The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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Page 299
... carrying the design into effect could not be changed . Let us , then , practically survey the case as it comes before us ... carried into execution , with a cheering prospect of attaining the great object which the United States and the ...
... carrying the design into effect could not be changed . Let us , then , practically survey the case as it comes before us ... carried into execution , with a cheering prospect of attaining the great object which the United States and the ...
Page 343
... carried by the mail , the great proportion of the burden of the expense of transportation . Again , if the ingenuity of a statesman could be taxed to dena- tionalize this Union , he could not provide a system tending to it more directly ...
... carried by the mail , the great proportion of the burden of the expense of transportation . Again , if the ingenuity of a statesman could be taxed to dena- tionalize this Union , he could not provide a system tending to it more directly ...
Page 354
... carried on chiefly by British merchants . Nine - tenths of the American cotton consumed in continental Europe , is shipped first to Eng- land , and thence is carried to the continent , thus subjecting us to a large tribute in the way of ...
... carried on chiefly by British merchants . Nine - tenths of the American cotton consumed in continental Europe , is shipped first to Eng- land , and thence is carried to the continent , thus subjecting us to a large tribute in the way of ...
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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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