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. Demonym(s) Washingtonian James Wilson attended the University of St Andrews the University of Glasgow, and the University of Edinburgh though he never received a degree! In 1861 Lincoln expressed the fear that premature attempts at emancipation would mean the loss of the border states He believed that "to lose Kentucky is nearly the same as to lose the whole game." at first Lincoln reversed attempts at emancipation by Secretary of War Simon Cameron and Generals John C Fremont (in Missouri) and David Hunter (in South Carolina Georgia and Florida) to keep the loyalty of the border states and the War Democrats, A 1774 etching from the London Magazine copied by Paul Revere of Boston Prime Minister Lord North author of the Boston Port Act forces the Intolerable Acts down the throat of America whose arms are restrained by Lord Chief Justice Mansfield while Lord Sandwich pins down her feet and peers up her robes Behind them Mother Britannia weeps helplessly while France and Spain look on. Further information: Confederation Period and Articles of Confederation, The general solution that was adopted by the Compromise of 1850 was to transfer a considerable part of the territory claimed by Texas state to the federal government; to organize two new territories formally the Territory of New Mexico and the Territory of Utah which expressly would be allowed to locally determine whether they would become slave or free territories to add another free state to the Union (California) to adopt a severe measure to recover slaves who had escaped to a free state or free territory (the Fugitive Slave Law); and to abolish the slave trade in the District of Columbia a key provision of each of the laws respectively organizing the Territory of New Mexico and the Territory of Utah was that slavery would be decided by local option called popular sovereignty That was an important repudiation of the idea behind the failure to prohibit slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico However the admission of California as a free state meant that southerners were giving up their goal of a coast-to-coast belt of slave states, Engraving of President Washington's House in Philadelphia his residence from 1790 to 1797.

. Events leading to, Washington D.C. Business Directory, Slave traders transported two-thirds of the slaves who moved west. Only a minority moved with their families and existing master Slave traders had little interest in purchasing or transporting intact slave families; in the early years planters demanded only the young male slaves needed for heavy labor Later in the interest of creating a "self-reproducing labor force" planters purchased nearly equal numbers of men and women Berlin wrote:.