Wilmot Proviso
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Failed 1846 legislative proposal to ban slavery in any U.S. territory acquired from Mexico; supported by Lincoln.
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Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Connected via: Abraham Lincoln
Document
Hurd v. Rock Island Bridge Company
Connected via: Abraham Lincoln
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Roger Taney
Connected via: Abraham Lincoln
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Conspiracy Museum
Connected via: Abraham Lincoln
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William Berry
Connected via: Abraham Lincoln
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- Person Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln supported the Wilmot Proviso, a failed 1846 proposal to ban slavery in territories acquired from Mexico. Official Document
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“He supported the Wilmot Proviso, a failed 1846 proposal to ban slavery in any U.S. territory won from Mexico.”Accessed: 2026-02-21
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