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... Weed was also invited by Trumbull , at Lincoln's request.2 Be- fore receiving the Swett - Davis invitation , Weed had written to Lincoln inquiring not about patronage but concerning the larger matter of secession . The President Elect ...
... Weed was also invited by Trumbull , at Lincoln's request.2 Be- fore receiving the Swett - Davis invitation , Weed had written to Lincoln inquiring not about patronage but concerning the larger matter of secession . The President Elect ...
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... Weed was greeted with hearty cordiality , and the two men fell to discuss- ing secession and compromise , in which Weed was deeply inter- ested . Then they considered New York appointments from the cabinet down , Lincoln revealing that ...
... Weed was greeted with hearty cordiality , and the two men fell to discuss- ing secession and compromise , in which Weed was deeply inter- ested . Then they considered New York appointments from the cabinet down , Lincoln revealing that ...
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... Weed's adjustment , and fugitive slave grievances were to be assuaged by an act of Congress requiring compensation , by the offending counties , to owners of escaped bondsmen.5 Weed was ' Dispatch of Dec. 19 , New York Herald , in ...
... Weed's adjustment , and fugitive slave grievances were to be assuaged by an act of Congress requiring compensation , by the offending counties , to owners of escaped bondsmen.5 Weed was ' Dispatch of Dec. 19 , New York Herald , in ...
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NOVEMBER SIXTH | 3 |
A FABIAN FORTNIGHT | 7 |
SECESSION SALVOS | 41 |
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