10 St. 41 Min, 8 Aug 1846 Jahr - Wilmot Proviso
Beschreibung:
As newly acquired states from the Mexican-American war became flooding in, President Polk sought a solution. David Wilmot, a democratic representative in Pennsylvania, proposed a request of $2 million to negotiate peace and settle the boundary dispute. It stated that slavery would be banned in the states acquired from the war.
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