Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... Judge Richard Salter , of Monmouth County , New Jersey . John Bowne , a near relative of her mother , left an estate substantial enough to support a protracted contest over its distribution , Mordecai Lincoln being one of the defendants ...
... Judge Richard Salter , of Monmouth County , New Jersey . John Bowne , a near relative of her mother , left an estate substantial enough to support a protracted contest over its distribution , Mordecai Lincoln being one of the defendants ...
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... Judge Paul I. Booker , remark to some hotheads when Lincoln was first elected President : ' I do not know Abraham Lincoln , but if he is as good a man as his uncle Mordecai , whom I served with in the Legislature of Ken- tucky , you ...
... Judge Paul I. Booker , remark to some hotheads when Lincoln was first elected President : ' I do not know Abraham Lincoln , but if he is as good a man as his uncle Mordecai , whom I served with in the Legislature of Ken- tucky , you ...
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... judges and lawyers travel- ing mainly by private conveyance . Roads were bad and tavern accommodations simple . The court - houses were neither sightly nor spacious . These pilgrimages had their adventures and tales , which a Chaucer ...
... judges and lawyers travel- ing mainly by private conveyance . Roads were bad and tavern accommodations simple . The court - houses were neither sightly nor spacious . These pilgrimages had their adventures and tales , which a Chaucer ...
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... was passed by the Legislature , Lincoln , Baker , and thirty - three other Whig members filing their protest against it . Dan Stone and the other Whig judges having thus been ousted , Douglas himself 54 LINCOLN AND HIS PRESIDENCY .
... was passed by the Legislature , Lincoln , Baker , and thirty - three other Whig members filing their protest against it . Dan Stone and the other Whig judges having thus been ousted , Douglas himself 54 LINCOLN AND HIS PRESIDENCY .
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Joseph Hartwell Barrett. other Whig judges having thus been ousted , Douglas himself and other Democrats were appointed to the newly constituted bench . As a lawyer , Lincoln was always inclined to enter heartily into the cause of one ...
Joseph Hartwell Barrett. other Whig judges having thus been ousted , Douglas himself and other Democrats were appointed to the newly constituted bench . As a lawyer , Lincoln was always inclined to enter heartily into the cause of one ...
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