David Wilmot timeline

David Wilmot Introduces Proviso as Preventative Slavery Measure

The Wilmot Proviso was introduced on August 8, 1846, in the United States House of Representatives as a rider on a $2 million appropriations bill... Read more

Wilmot Proviso Is Introduced

The Wilmot Proviso was introduced on August 8, 1846, in the United States House of Representatives as a rider on a $2 million appropriations bill... Read more