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... Young Men's Convention at Utica in 1828— Tendered a Nomination as Candidate for Member of Congress - Elected Senator of the State - Position and Speeches in the Senate - His Course in the Presidential Election of 1832— Visits Europe ...
... Young Men's Convention at Utica in 1828— Tendered a Nomination as Candidate for Member of Congress - Elected Senator of the State - Position and Speeches in the Senate - His Course in the Presidential Election of 1832— Visits Europe ...
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No pains were spared to defeat the election of Seward . The choice was at length made , and he gained a decided triumph . The subject of his oration was , “ The Integrity of the American Union . ” This was a chaste and manly performance ...
No pains were spared to defeat the election of Seward . The choice was at length made , and he gained a decided triumph . The subject of his oration was , “ The Integrity of the American Union . ” This was a chaste and manly performance ...
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... of machinery — its opposition to the electoral law , placing the appointment of presidential electors in the hands of the people , although solemnly pledged to its support — and its intrigues to prevent the election of John Quincy ...
... of machinery — its opposition to the electoral law , placing the appointment of presidential electors in the hands of the people , although solemnly pledged to its support — and its intrigues to prevent the election of John Quincy ...
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A convention of the young men of New York in favor of the re - election of John Quincy Adams to the presidency was held at Utica , on the 12th of August . It was one of the largest political conventions ever assembled in the Empire ...
A convention of the young men of New York in favor of the re - election of John Quincy Adams to the presidency was held at Utica , on the 12th of August . It was one of the largest political conventions ever assembled in the Empire ...
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The election of General Jackson to the presidency in 1828 dissolved the National Republican Party in Western New York , with which Mr. Seward , as an ardent supporter of John Quincy Adams , had been identified .
The election of General Jackson to the presidency in 1828 dissolved the National Republican Party in Western New York , with which Mr. Seward , as an ardent supporter of John Quincy Adams , had been identified .
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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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