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... York , promising an early return . She never saw him again , and after two years , with only occasional and not reassuring communications from him , she died . The relations of the two were well known to Lincoln , who was a boarder at ...
... York , promising an early return . She never saw him again , and after two years , with only occasional and not reassuring communications from him , she died . The relations of the two were well known to Lincoln , who was a boarder at ...
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... York City . He was not a man of sound mind ; at least , he was a maniac on one subject , which was that there was no good money except that of the old Metropolitan Bank of New York . Every Saturday night , when the men were paid off ...
... York City . He was not a man of sound mind ; at least , he was a maniac on one subject , which was that there was no good money except that of the old Metropolitan Bank of New York . Every Saturday night , when the men were paid off ...
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... York - managing always to make party success subservient to his own advancement . President Polk found the situation regarding Texas and Mexico all he could have wished when he took the reins . General Zachary Taylor had been ordered to ...
... York - managing always to make party success subservient to his own advancement . President Polk found the situation regarding Texas and Mexico all he could have wished when he took the reins . General Zachary Taylor had been ordered to ...
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... York ; Jacob Collamer and George P. Marsh , of Vermont ; Truman Smith , of Connecticut ; Henry W. Hilliard , of Alabama ; Samuel F. Vinton and Robert C. Schenck , of Ohio ; Caleb B. Smith and Rich- ard W. Thompson , of Indiana , and ...
... York ; Jacob Collamer and George P. Marsh , of Vermont ; Truman Smith , of Connecticut ; Henry W. Hilliard , of Alabama ; Samuel F. Vinton and Robert C. Schenck , of Ohio ; Caleb B. Smith and Rich- ard W. Thompson , of Indiana , and ...
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... York and Ohio , especially , were tending toward aggregation into a sep- arate " free soil " wing . Ex - President Van Buren and his close friends were known to have retained some resentment for the manner in which he was defeated in ...
... York and Ohio , especially , were tending toward aggregation into a sep- arate " free soil " wing . Ex - President Van Buren and his close friends were known to have retained some resentment for the manner in which he was defeated in ...
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