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... United States Territory , in any lawful way , against the wish of any citizen of the United States , exclude slavery from its limits prior to the formation of a State Constitution ? " He showed these questions to his advisers , who ...
... United States Territory , in any lawful way , against the wish of any citizen of the United States , exclude slavery from its limits prior to the formation of a State Constitution ? " He showed these questions to his advisers , who ...
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... united only in opposing Seward . Internal Con- servative disagreement over favorite sons was so deep - seated that Weed feared no united front to checkmate Seward on the first ballot . After supper the Pennsylvania and Indiana ...
... united only in opposing Seward . Internal Con- servative disagreement over favorite sons was so deep - seated that Weed feared no united front to checkmate Seward on the first ballot . After supper the Pennsylvania and Indiana ...
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... United States , William H. Seward . [ Prolonged applause . ] " 1 Judd was on his feet . Recognized , he said : “ I desire , on behalf of the delegation from Illinois , to put in nomination , as a candidate for President of the United ...
... United States , William H. Seward . [ Prolonged applause . ] " 1 Judd was on his feet . Recognized , he said : “ I desire , on behalf of the delegation from Illinois , to put in nomination , as a candidate for President of the United ...
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