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== (This tk section arguably constitutes abuse of this talk page; it will serve as scratch space for editing that i intend, on the Gadsden dab-pg's People-sect'n) ==

A few months after this, Gadsden and 1,200 potential settlers from South Carolina and [[Florida]] submitted a petition to the California legislature for permanent citizenship and permission to establish a rural district that would be farmed by "not less than Two Thousand of their African Domestics". The petition stimulated some debate, but it finally expired in committee.<ref>Richards p. 127.</ref>

(I'm not sure if that paste-in needs modification, is just a personal mnemonic device, or there's something more subtle about it, which escapes me at the moment. Maybe that third case has a hidden significance, that will either spring back into my mind unbidden, or evaporate "like the snows of yesteryear" (which is a phrase, for which I'd like to see whether it is well established &/or perhaps worth treating as an entry for WP, or for [[WQ]] [ if it exists or deserves to -- or for that matter, cf. [[Bartlett's]] ]

A few months after this, Gadsden and 1,200 potential settlers from South Carolina and [[Florida]] submitted a petition to the California legislature for permanent citizenship and permission to establish a rural district that would be farmed by "not less than Two Thousand of their African Domestics". The petition stimulated some debate, but it finally expired in committee.<ref>Richards p. 127.</ref> [[User:Jerzy|Jerzy]]•[[User talk:Jerzy|t]] 22:07, 27 March 2019 (UTC)

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(This tk section arguably constitutes abuse of this talk page; it will serve as scratch space for editing that i intend, on the Gadsden dab-pg's People-sect'n)

A few months after this, Gadsden and 1,200 potential settlers from South Carolina and Florida submitted a petition to the California legislature for permanent citizenship and permission to establish a rural district that would be farmed by "not less than Two Thousand of their African Domestics". The petition stimulated some debate, but it finally expired in committee.[1]

(I'm not sure if that paste-in needs modification, is just a personal mnemonic device, or there's something more subtle about it, which escapes me at the moment. Maybe that third case has a hidden significance, that will either spring back into my mind unbidden, or evaporate "like the snows of yesteryear" (which is a phrase, for which I'd like to see whether it is well established &/or perhaps worth treating as an entry for WP, or for WQ [ if it exists or deserves to -- or for that matter, cf. Bartlett's ]

A few months after this, Gadsden and 1,200 potential settlers from South Carolina and Florida submitted a petition to the California legislature for permanent citizenship and permission to establish a rural district that would be farmed by "not less than Two Thousand of their African Domestics". The petition stimulated some debate, but it finally expired in committee.[2] Jerzyt 22:07, 27 March 2019 (UTC)[reply]

  1. ^ Richards p. 127.
  2. ^ Richards p. 127.