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PAGE xiii The Seward Family - Removal of Samuel S. Seward to Orange County , New York - His Marriage with Mary Jennings — Birth of WILLIAM H. SEWARD — His Early Habits and Love of Learning - Narrow Escape from Drowning - Enters Union ...
PAGE xiii The Seward Family - Removal of Samuel S. Seward to Orange County , New York - His Marriage with Mary Jennings — Birth of WILLIAM H. SEWARD — His Early Habits and Love of Learning - Narrow Escape from Drowning - Enters Union ...
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... Patent Laws - Peon Slavery – The Compromise Bill - Reception of Amin Bey - Pre - emption to Emigrants — Mining Privileges to Emigrants in California - Commerce in the Pacific - A Mint in New York The Senatorial Term - Maj . Gen.
... Patent Laws - Peon Slavery – The Compromise Bill - Reception of Amin Bey - Pre - emption to Emigrants — Mining Privileges to Emigrants in California - Commerce in the Pacific - A Mint in New York The Senatorial Term - Maj . Gen.
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Soon after taking his degree at Union College , Mr. Seward entered the office of John Anthon , Esq . , of the city of New York , as a student at law . He carried the habits of early rising and faithful application , which he had ...
Soon after taking his degree at Union College , Mr. Seward entered the office of John Anthon , Esq . , of the city of New York , as a student at law . He carried the habits of early rising and faithful application , which he had ...
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He perceived , at that early period , the subserviency to Southern influence and dictation , which prevailed in the democratic party in the state of New York . From that day to the present his life has been devoted to the principles of ...
He perceived , at that early period , the subserviency to Southern influence and dictation , which prevailed in the democratic party in the state of New York . From that day to the present his life has been devoted to the principles of ...
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In this document , he gave a brief history of the origin and designs of the Albany regency - a clique of political leaders , which once exerted a great and most injurious influence in the state of New York . He exposed its system of ...
In this document , he gave a brief history of the origin and designs of the Albany regency - a clique of political leaders , which once exerted a great and most injurious influence in the state of New York . He exposed its system of ...
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| Title | The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1 The Works of William H. Seward, William Henry Seward |
| Author | William Henry Seward |
| Editor | George E. Baker |
| Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 2 Sep 2009 |
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