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Page xiv
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 ...
Page xix
... or by inquiry about his vote at any time afterward — he abruptly left the chamber in which the trial was held . In half an hour , the rush of students from the hall showed that the case was decided . Soon , his room was crowded with ...
... or by inquiry about his vote at any time afterward — he abruptly left the chamber in which the trial was held . In half an hour , the rush of students from the hall showed that the case was decided . Soon , his room was crowded with ...
Page xxvi
A meeting of citizens of Auburn was held in February , 1827 , for the purpose of rendering aid to the struggling Greeks . Mr. Seward was invited to deliver a speech on this occasion . The subject was congenial to his feelings , and he ...
A meeting of citizens of Auburn was held in February , 1827 , for the purpose of rendering aid to the struggling Greeks . Mr. Seward was invited to deliver a speech on this occasion . The subject was congenial to his feelings , and he ...
Page xxxvii
Accordingly , at the Whig State Convention , held in Utica , Sept. 13th , 1834 , Mr. Seward was nominated as a candidate for governor . The election came , and he was defeated . The result showed that the whig party had not been able to ...
Accordingly , at the Whig State Convention , held in Utica , Sept. 13th , 1834 , Mr. Seward was nominated as a candidate for governor . The election came , and he was defeated . The result showed that the whig party had not been able to ...
Page xxxix
A convention of the friends of the railroad was held at Elmira on the 17th of October , 1837 , at which Mr. Seward was present . He was the first citizen , living in a portion of the state not immediately interested in the enterprise ...
A convention of the friends of the railroad was held at Elmira on the 17th of October , 1837 , at which Mr. Seward was present . He was the first citizen , living in a portion of the state not immediately interested in the enterprise ...
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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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