Lot 3031
Speech by Senator Alexander H. Stephens, 18-page stapled booklet, 5¾" x 9", containing full text of a speech made before congress on July 17, 1856 in which Stephens protests the law giving the President, through the governor of Kansas Territory, the power to disarm both the pro- and anti-slavery militias as a violation of the Second Amendment, while ignoring the fact that both sides were in open warfare against the settlers and the government; missing back cover, Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750
Stephens later became Vice President of the Confederacy.
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