Congressional Scales - A True Balance 1850. A satire on President Zachary Taylor's attempts to balance Southern and Northern interests on the question of slavery in 1850. Nathaniel Currier

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Congressional Scales - A True Balance 1850. A satire on President Zachary Taylor's attempts to balance Southern and Northern interests on the question of slavery in 1850. Nathaniel Currier

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