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Charles Sumner: “I shall be glad hereafter to act with him in carrying out the original purposes of this bill, so that no State shall be…”

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I shall be glad hereafter to act with him in carrying out the original purposes of this bill, so that no State shall be able to set itself in the way of the internal commerce of the country.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Sumner expresses his willingness to collaborate on the bill's original goals to protect internal commerce.

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