Georgia and state rights: a study of the political history of Georgia from the Revolution to the Civil War, with particular regard to federal relations

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1902 - Georgia - 222 pages

Contents

CHAPTER ITHE ADOPTION OF THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION
15
Georgia ratifies the Federal Constitution
21
The eleventh amendment
28
Remonstrance of Georgia 1800
34
Indian affairs under the confederation
40
Protest of Georgia
42
Destroyed by the State government
48
Tenacity of the Creeks
54
Tassels case 75
128
Augustin S Clayton
133
Loxal affairs 1837 to 1840
139
Products of the State 1835
140
SLAVERY
143
Presidential election of 1848
150
Status of slavery in Georgia
151
Interstate slave trade
157

Treaty of Washington 1826
61
Tenacity of the tribe for its Georgia lands
67
Conflict of authority
73
xQontinuity of parties in Georgia
87
Presidential election of 1796
92
Census of 1800 whites and negroes
92
Gubernatorial election of 1825
104
CEconomic and social conditions
106
Census of 1824 whites and negroes
106
Quiescence on State sovereignty 1798 to 1823
113
The tariff of 1832
116
Andrew Jackson
119
State sovereignty
122
Gubernatorial election of 1831
126
Character of the vote
127
The compromise of 1860
163
Unstable alignment of the local parties
169
The Democratic convention of 1856
175
Quiet in politics 1858
182
The Democratic party in 1860
188
Page
193
Sentiment in Georgia
194
Stephens opposed to immediate secession
199
Presidential election of 1860
205
The local vote in the Presidential election of 1860
206
Vote on secession 1860
208
Public documents
216
The Georgia frontier 1780
217
Report on the public archives of North Carolina
345
Report on the public archives of Texas
353

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