Charles Sumner: “Their recent nominations were made to serve its interests, to secure…”

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Their recent nominations were made to serve its interests, to secure its supremacy, and especially to promote the extension of Slavery.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner argues that recent political nominations serve the interests of the Slave Power.

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