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Charles Sumner: “We have already seen that Slavery finds no support in the Constitution.”

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We have already seen that Slavery finds no support in the Constitution.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

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Sumner asserts that slavery is not supported by the Constitution, emphasizing its legal stance.

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