The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1 |
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... Court of Errors - Nominated for Gov. mor - Appointed Agent of the Holland Land Company - Misrepresentaons of his Course — Letter to Citizens of Chautauqua , and Complete indication - Advocates the New York and Erie Railroad - Second ...
... Court of Errors - Nominated for Gov. mor - Appointed Agent of the Holland Land Company - Misrepresentaons of his Course — Letter to Citizens of Chautauqua , and Complete indication - Advocates the New York and Erie Railroad - Second ...
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Although not a member of the legal profession , he was appointed First Judge of Orange County , in 1815 , which office he held for seventeen years . His exercise of the judicial functions was marked by discretion , impartiality , and ...
Although not a member of the legal profession , he was appointed First Judge of Orange County , in 1815 , which office he held for seventeen years . His exercise of the judicial functions was marked by discretion , impartiality , and ...
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Three commencement orators were to be appointed by the Adelphic Society . This appointment was deemed the highest college honor . Seward was a prominent candidate . His scholarship , his eloquence , and his character presented equally ...
Three commencement orators were to be appointed by the Adelphic Society . This appointment was deemed the highest college honor . Seward was a prominent candidate . His scholarship , his eloquence , and his character presented equally ...
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Seward was appointed to address the vice - presi dent on his visit to Schenectady on behalf of the young republicans of the college . His speech was so much above the common run of political harangues , us to excite general and lasting ...
Seward was appointed to address the vice - presi dent on his visit to Schenectady on behalf of the young republicans of the college . His speech was so much above the common run of political harangues , us to excite general and lasting ...
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Under the new constitution of 1821 , mayors were chosen by the Common Council , and recorders were appointed by the Governor and Senate . The new charter of New York gave the mayor a veto on the acts of the Common Council .
Under the new constitution of 1821 , mayors were chosen by the Common Council , and recorders were appointed by the Governor and Senate . The new charter of New York gave the mayor a veto on the acts of the Common Council .
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