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Page 81
... strong Whig and Know - Nothing connections . Discussion brought up this point : might not the Republicans do well to nominate Bates and secure new support from the old Whig and Know - Nothing vote ? Horace Greeley had been assiduously ...
... strong Whig and Know - Nothing connections . Discussion brought up this point : might not the Republicans do well to nominate Bates and secure new support from the old Whig and Know - Nothing vote ? Horace Greeley had been assiduously ...
Page 84
... strong Republicans were moving toward abo- litionist extremes , such as advocating repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law . On the other hand influential forces in the Party favored the oppositionist fusion . Three days after writing his ...
... strong Republicans were moving toward abo- litionist extremes , such as advocating repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law . On the other hand influential forces in the Party favored the oppositionist fusion . Three days after writing his ...
Page 264
... strong , was such as made the little excitement at Charleston seem insignificant , " Halstead observed . Fortunate indeed for Abraham Lincoln that some Sewardites just then cared more for supper than for Seward . Thurlow Weed's men that ...
... strong , was such as made the little excitement at Charleston seem insignificant , " Halstead observed . Fortunate indeed for Abraham Lincoln that some Sewardites just then cared more for supper than for Seward . Thurlow Weed's men that ...
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