[298] Hurd, Law of Freedom and Bondage, II. 763; Von Holst, IV. 551; Parker, Personal Liberty Laws.

[299] Phillips, No Slave Hunting in the Old Bay State; Phillips, Argument against repeal of Personal Liberty Law; Pierce, Personal Liberty Law, 4; Johnson, Speech on Personal Liberty Law, New York, 1861.

[300] 36 Cong. 2 Sess., Congressional Globe, Appendix, 2.

[301] Lalor, III. 162.

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[302] Ableman v. Booth, 3 Wis., 1.

[303] Globe, 1860-61, p. 356, App. 197.

[304] Globe, 1860-61, (Baker) 228, (Burnham) 970.

[305] Senate Journal, 36 Cong. 2 Sess., p. 18. Appendix C, No. [1.]

[306] House Journal, 36 Cong. 2 Sess., p. 60; Congr. Globe, 36 Cong. 2 Sess., 77. Appendix C, Nos. 2-12. For a list of proposed constitutional amendments bearing on fugitive slaves, I am indebted to Mr. H. V. Ames, of the Harvard Graduate School, who has kindly furnished me transcripts from his material for a forthcoming monograph on proposed amendments to the Constitution.