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... Senator Seward himself took notice of them . The distinguished Senator , recently returned from a long European vacation , planned to finish off his Senatorial career in a blaze of glory this session , then rest with quiet dignity while ...
... Senator Seward himself took notice of them . The distinguished Senator , recently returned from a long European vacation , planned to finish off his Senatorial career in a blaze of glory this session , then rest with quiet dignity while ...
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... Senator Sumner wrote , " We can elect any man the convention at Chicago choose to nominate . " Sum- ner to E. L. Pierce , May 4 , 1860 , in E. L. Pierce , Memoir and Letters of Charles Sum- ner , Vol . III , p . 604. Senator Wilson of ...
... Senator Sumner wrote , " We can elect any man the convention at Chicago choose to nominate . " Sum- ner to E. L. Pierce , May 4 , 1860 , in E. L. Pierce , Memoir and Letters of Charles Sum- ner , Vol . III , p . 604. Senator Wilson of ...
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... Senator Hamlin was a rumored good friend of Senator Seward . First ballot totals : Hamlin 194 , Clay 1012 , Hick- man 58 , Reeder 51 , Banks 382 ; 18 scattered among four others— Henry Winter Davis , Sam Houston , John M. Read ...
... Senator Hamlin was a rumored good friend of Senator Seward . First ballot totals : Hamlin 194 , Clay 1012 , Hick- man 58 , Reeder 51 , Banks 382 ; 18 scattered among four others— Henry Winter Davis , Sam Houston , John M. Read ...
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