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In 1804 , he was elected to the legislature , and during the continuance of the republicans in power , he was never without one or more offices of public trust . Although not a member of the legal profession , he was appointed First ...
In 1804 , he was elected to the legislature , and during the continuance of the republicans in power , he was never without one or more offices of public trust . Although not a member of the legal profession , he was appointed First ...
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A large majority of the Legislature were the supple tools of the regency , ready to enact such measures , as might be deemed necessary to maintain the preponderance already secured . Mr. Seward threw himself fearlessly into the ...
A large majority of the Legislature were the supple tools of the regency , ready to enact such measures , as might be deemed necessary to maintain the preponderance already secured . Mr. Seward threw himself fearlessly into the ...
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XXX ADDRESS OF THE MINORITY OF THE LEGISLATURE European governments. * See Vol . I , p . 37 . + See Vol . I , p . 14 . See Speeches and Addresses in Vol . III , p . 306. 8 See Vol . I , p . 1 . * See Vol . III . p . 200 .
XXX ADDRESS OF THE MINORITY OF THE LEGISLATURE European governments. * See Vol . I , p . 37 . + See Vol . I , p . 14 . See Speeches and Addresses in Vol . III , p . 306. 8 See Vol . I , p . 1 . * See Vol . III . p . 200 .
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XXX ADDRESS OF THE MINORITY OF THE LEGISLATURE European governments , especially of Great Britain , Holland , and France , should be collected by competent agents and embodied in a Colonial History .
XXX ADDRESS OF THE MINORITY OF THE LEGISLATURE European governments , especially of Great Britain , Holland , and France , should be collected by competent agents and embodied in a Colonial History .
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The meeting of the Legislature in 1832 again found Mr. Seward at his post . He entered , with his habitual real , upon the great questions which then agitated the public mind . Relying upon the soundness of his principles , he boldly ...
The meeting of the Legislature in 1832 again found Mr. Seward at his post . He entered , with his habitual real , upon the great questions which then agitated the public mind . Relying upon the soundness of his principles , he boldly ...
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