Perley's Reminiscences of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis, Volumes 1-2 |
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... York City - New York to Philadelphia - Philadelphia to Washington - Washington Hotel Life- Ex- penses of Living - The Metropolis of the Union - The National Capital- Works of Art - The Rotunda - Free - Masonry - The Morgan Excitement ...
... York City - New York to Philadelphia - Philadelphia to Washington - Washington Hotel Life- Ex- penses of Living - The Metropolis of the Union - The National Capital- Works of Art - The Rotunda - Free - Masonry - The Morgan Excitement ...
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... York Tribune - Resignation of Mr. Webster - Re- construction of the Cabinet - Fatal Accident on the Princeton - Marriage of President Tyler , . vii 291 303 CHAPTER XXIV . HOW TEXAS BECAME A STATE . John C. Calhoun , Secretary of State ...
... York Tribune - Resignation of Mr. Webster - Re- construction of the Cabinet - Fatal Accident on the Princeton - Marriage of President Tyler , . vii 291 303 CHAPTER XXIV . HOW TEXAS BECAME A STATE . John C. Calhoun , Secretary of State ...
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... York - Buchanan , of Pennsylvania- Agricultural Donations - Diplomatic Representatives - Social Enjoyments- Withrop's Farewell Supper - Fatal Illness of General Taylor - Death of the President , • • 349 359 369 CHAPTER XXX . FILLMORE AT ...
... York - Buchanan , of Pennsylvania- Agricultural Donations - Diplomatic Representatives - Social Enjoyments- Withrop's Farewell Supper - Fatal Illness of General Taylor - Death of the President , • • 349 359 369 CHAPTER XXX . FILLMORE AT ...
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... York , had continued these evening " levees , " and Mrs. Adams , in turn , not only kept up the custom , but improved the quality of the refreshments , which were handed around on waiters by servants . Mr. Adams used to rise between ...
... York , had continued these evening " levees , " and Mrs. Adams , in turn , not only kept up the custom , but improved the quality of the refreshments , which were handed around on waiters by servants . Mr. Adams used to rise between ...
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... YORK CITY - NEW YORK TO PHILADELPHIA - PHILADELPHIA TO WASHINGTON - WASHINGTON HOTEL LIFE - EXPENSES OF LIV- ING THE METROPOLIS OF THE UNION - THE NATIONAL CAPITAL- WORKS OF ART - THE ROTUNDA - FREE - MASONRY - THE MORGAN EXCITEMENT ...
... YORK CITY - NEW YORK TO PHILADELPHIA - PHILADELPHIA TO WASHINGTON - WASHINGTON HOTEL LIFE - EXPENSES OF LIV- ING THE METROPOLIS OF THE UNION - THE NATIONAL CAPITAL- WORKS OF ART - THE ROTUNDA - FREE - MASONRY - THE MORGAN EXCITEMENT ...
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