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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00267.045 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1828 |
| Title | In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1828. Mr. Tazewell made the following report |
| Date | 28 April 1828 |
| Author | Tazewell, Littleton Waller (1774-1860) |
| Additional authors | Committee on Foreign Relations |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | 20th Congress, 1st session, doc no. 178. The Committee on Foreign Relations report declares Congress has no authority to find territory on the coast of Africa for colonization, or to appropriate money for colonization, because such powers are not expressly granted by the Constitution. |
| Subjects | Congress Law Government and Civics Congress Africa African American History Colonization Slavery Finance US Constitution |
| People | Tazewell, Littleton Waller (1774-1860) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | Naval & Maritime; Government & Politics; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |