The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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Page 48
... become that of the general de- struction of mutual confidence between individuals , and , to a great and alarming extent , the destruction of confidence in the currency . The system of commercial business , and the operations of the cur ...
... become that of the general de- struction of mutual confidence between individuals , and , to a great and alarming extent , the destruction of confidence in the currency . The system of commercial business , and the operations of the cur ...
Page 145
... become able to pay to - morrow ; if it refuse to be just to - day , it may become more just to - morrow . It is true that the United States were not bound to declare war for the claims , but it is equally true that they had no right to ...
... become able to pay to - morrow ; if it refuse to be just to - day , it may become more just to - morrow . It is true that the United States were not bound to declare war for the claims , but it is equally true that they had no right to ...
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... become or shall become members of the Confederation or Federal Alliance of the said states , ( Virginia inclusive , ) according to their usual and respective proportions in the general charge and expenditure , and shall be faithfully ...
... become or shall become members of the Confederation or Federal Alliance of the said states , ( Virginia inclusive , ) according to their usual and respective proportions in the general charge and expenditure , and shall be faithfully ...
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BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR PAGE Xiij | ix |
SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF NEW YORK | 1 |
SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 51 |
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