The Mississippi Convention of October 1, 1849,…

October 1849 CE

The Mississippi Convention of October 1, 1849, initiated upon the urging of South Carolina senator and states' rights champion John C. Calhoun, issues a call to all slave-holding states to send delegates to Nashville, Tennessee, in order to form a united front against what is viewed as Northern aggression.

Locations
Jackson Hinds Mississippi United States View →

People
John C. Calhoun View →

Groups
Virginia, Commonwealth of (U.S.A.) View → North Carolina, State of (U.S.A.) View → Georgia, State of (U.S.A.) View → South Carolina, State of (U.S.A.) View → Tennessee, State of (U.S.A.) View → United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC) View → Louisiana, State of (U.S.A.) View → Mississippi, State of (U.S.A.) View → Florida, State of (U.S.A.) View → Alabama, State of (U.S.A.) View →

Topics
Party System, Second (United States) View → Jacksonian Democracy (United States) View → “Manifest Destiny” and American Expansion; 1840-1851 View →

Commodities
Slaves View →

Subjects
Commerce View → Labor and Service View → Government View → Custom and Law View →

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