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Definition of Freesoiler

Freesoiler
Free-soil Free"-soil`, a. Pertaining to, or advocating, the non-extension of slavery; -- esp. applied to a party which was active during the period 1846-1856. [U.S.] -- Free"soil`er, n. [U.S.] -- Free"-soil`ism, n. [U.S.]

Meaning of Freesoiler from wikipedia

- The Free Soil Party was a short-lived coalition political party in the United States active from 1848 to 1854, when it merged into the Republican Party...
- Forcing Slavery Down the Throat of a Freesoiler – An 1856 cartoon depicts a giant "Free Soiler" being held down by James Buchanan and Lewis C**** standing...
- pertinacity, bitterness, and rancor unknown even in Wilmot Proviso days". The freesoilers were at a distinct disadvantage in Congress. The Democrats held large...
- opposition of such a high proportion that the Democrats, Whigs, and Freesoilers in the capital united as the "Anti-Know-Nothing Party". In New York,...
- builder from Milwaukee, Wisconsin who served a single one-year term as a Freesoiler member of the first Wisconsin State ****embly in 1849. "Members of the...
- a member of the Wisconsin State ****embly from Rock County, first as a Freesoiler and later as a Republican. Born August 23, 1812 in Bradford County, Pennsylvania...
- Calamus and Beaver Dam). He was succeeded the next year by Parker Warren, a Freesoiler. He was elected again in 1859 from the 5th district, this time as a Republican...
- member of the Wisconsin State ****embly from Kenosha County; the first as a Freesoiler, the second as a Republican. Burgess was born August 31, 1805, in Chatham...
- member of the Wisconsin State ****embly from Walworth County: one term as a Freesoiler and a second term, ten years later, as a Republican. Thomas W. Hill was...
- during the winter months. Easton was first elected to the ****embly as a Freesoiler for the 1851 session, having been elected over William P. Allen (a Whig)...