Stone Collection: Volume 61 - Item 10
10. [James] Monroe, Speech of Mr. Monroe, of Lorain, in Committee of the Whole in the House of Representatives, on the Hill Proposing to Amend art. 5, Sec. 1, of the Constitution, by Striking Out the Word “White” (Columbus, OH: Ohio State Journal Co., 1857). (12 p.)
Speech in favor of a proposal to amend the Ohio Constitution so as to establish universal male suffrage. A clipping from the Ohio State Journal praising Monroe’s speech is tipped in, inside the back cover.