{"id":85018,"date":"2020-01-15T02:54:02","date_gmt":"2020-01-15T07:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/?p=85018"},"modified":"2020-01-14T19:26:45","modified_gmt":"2020-01-15T00:26:45","slug":"fugitive-slave-law-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/fugitive-slave-law-2\/","title":{"rendered":"0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A. J. Grover, Esq Springfield, Ills.<\/p>\n<p>My dear Sir: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Jany. 15. 1860<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/fugitive-slave-law\/\">Yours of the 9th<\/a>. was duly received. In my joint debate with Douglas, at Freeport, Aug. 27. 1858, I said about all I have ever publicly said concerning the Fugitive slave law of 1850, and you can find it in print in the report of that debate. I said then in substance, and have often said, I think Congress has constitutional power to enact a Fugitive slave law; that the law of 1850 appears to me objectionable in some of its provisions; but whether it is unconstitutional in any of it&#8217;s provisions, I do not remember that I have ever undertaken to decide. I should be glad to see you, and to talk with you more fully than I can write. Yours truly<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">A. LINCOLN<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">___________________________<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu\/node\/30728\">House Divided<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A. J. Grover, Esq Springfield, Ills. My dear Sir: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Jany. 15. 1860 Yours of the 9th. was duly received. In my joint debate with Douglas, at Freeport, Aug. 27. 1858, I said about all I have ever publicly said concerning the Fugitive slave law of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":85019,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-85018","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-misc"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/37232_127912887247575_2872657_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85018\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}