Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... generation to generation since its date , August 21 , 1786. It was written in Massachusetts , but its origin may have been more remote . sey's Life of Washington and a History of the United PARENTAGE - CHILDHOOD - YOUTH . 23.
... generation to generation since its date , August 21 , 1786. It was written in Massachusetts , but its origin may have been more remote . sey's Life of Washington and a History of the United PARENTAGE - CHILDHOOD - YOUTH . 23.
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... United States and the Declaration of Independence . * Mr . J. L. Scripps stated in a biographical sketch submitted to Lincoln in 1860 , that the latter read at this period the " Life of Franklin , " and Plutarch's " Lives . " The ...
... United States and the Declaration of Independence . * Mr . J. L. Scripps stated in a biographical sketch submitted to Lincoln in 1860 , that the latter read at this period the " Life of Franklin , " and Plutarch's " Lives . " The ...
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... United States Senator was the Speaker . The State was rapidly filling up ; land speculation was bringing in Eastern money ; it was an era of great expectations . Illinois , it was claimed , only needed liberal legislation toward ...
... United States Senator was the Speaker . The State was rapidly filling up ; land speculation was bringing in Eastern money ; it was an era of great expectations . Illinois , it was claimed , only needed liberal legislation toward ...
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... United States has no power , under the Constitution , to interfere with the institu- tion of slavery in the different States . " 3. That " the Congress of the United States has the power , under the Constitution , to abolish slavery in ...
... United States has no power , under the Constitution , to interfere with the institu- tion of slavery in the different States . " 3. That " the Congress of the United States has the power , under the Constitution , to abolish slavery in ...
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... United States District Court and the Supreme * These are his own words . Mr. Herndon gives a later date . Court of Illinois soon came to hold their sessions here ( 48 ) CHAPTER IV ― ADMITTED TO THE BAR REMOVAL TO SPRINGFIELD LAW ...
... United States District Court and the Supreme * These are his own words . Mr. Herndon gives a later date . Court of Illinois soon came to hold their sessions here ( 48 ) CHAPTER IV ― ADMITTED TO THE BAR REMOVAL TO SPRINGFIELD LAW ...
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