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(eeling a deep anxiety in regard to your views on a subject which most vitally concerns us, have thought proper to propound to you the following interrogatory, to which we wish youto give an explicit answer.Do vou or do you not believe that Congress lias the costitutional power to interfere with, or abolish slavery in the District ol C o-lumbia ?We hope that the importance of the subject added to the conspicious situation in which you stand in relation to the American people will be sufficient apology for the liberty wc have thus taken.Very respectfully, vour ob’t scr’ts,ROBT. A. EZELL.JAS. B. GOOSLEY, MATT. CALVERT, JUNIUS AMIS,SAM’L B. SPRUILL. SHIRLEY TISDALE, WASH. MOORE, SAM’L CALVERT, ISAAC HALL.To the Hon. II. L. White.JUDGE WHITE’S REP1V.Washington, March 20/a, IboG.Gentlemen,—% few minutes since, I received your favor, under date of the 17th instant. In it you propound the following
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Cheraw Gazette

Cheraw, South Carolina, US

Tue, Apr 12, 1836

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