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... NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY , an Illinois corporation , and NETTIE MOORE UNDERWOOD , Trustees under the Will of Morgan P. Underwood , Deceased , ) OBJECTIONS TO PLAINTIFF ) Defendants and Appellants . AND APPELLEE'S APPLICA- TION FOR ...
... NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY , an Illinois corporation , and NETTIE MOORE UNDERWOOD , Trustees under the Will of Morgan P. Underwood , Deceased , ) OBJECTIONS TO PLAINTIFF ) Defendants and Appellants . AND APPELLEE'S APPLICA- TION FOR ...
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... Northern Rail- way Company should fulfil the obligation to furnish passenger transportation from Ludington to Epworth in conformity with the Development Company con- tract is without foundation . For over 20 years the performance by the ...
... Northern Rail- way Company should fulfil the obligation to furnish passenger transportation from Ludington to Epworth in conformity with the Development Company con- tract is without foundation . For over 20 years the performance by the ...
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Gabby Riches, Karl Spracklen, Spencer Swain. Introduction: Northernness,. Northern. Culture. and. Northern. Narratives. Gabby Riches, Karl Spracklen and Spencer Swain Northernness, Northern Culture and Northern Narratives are a common ...
Gabby Riches, Karl Spracklen, Spencer Swain. Introduction: Northernness,. Northern. Culture. and. Northern. Narratives. Gabby Riches, Karl Spracklen and Spencer Swain Northernness, Northern Culture and Northern Narratives are a common ...
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... Northern Virginia at St. Elizabet United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Special Education. The bill has been carefully drafted to afford maximum protection for the indi- vidual , consonant with ...
... Northern Virginia at St. Elizabet United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Special Education. The bill has been carefully drafted to afford maximum protection for the indi- vidual , consonant with ...
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... NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY Throughout a period of at least ten years prior to the issuance of the policy in question in this action , all of the insurance obtained by Gamble for the Northern Insurance Company had been placed through the ...
... NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY Throughout a period of at least ten years prior to the issuance of the policy in question in this action , all of the insurance obtained by Gamble for the Northern Insurance Company had been placed through the ...
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Page 61 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Page 77 - My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that.
Page 113 - I expected to find a contest between a government and a people: I found two nations warring in the bosom of a single state: I found a struggle, not of principles, but of races...
Page 42 - I do not think that that time is yet approaching. But let us make them as far as possible fit to govern themselves ; let us give them, as far as we can, the capacity of ruling their own affairs ; let them increase in wealth and population ; and, whatever may happen, we of this great empire shall have the consolation of saying that we have contributed to the happiness of the world.
Page 177 - On Lake Ontario, to one vessel, not exceeding one hundred tons burden, and armed with one eighteen-pound cannon. •' On the upper lakes, to two vessels, not exceeding like burden each, and armed with like force.
Page 49 - Island, and of the several islands thereunto adjacent, without being restricted to any distance from the shore ; with permission to land upon the coasts and shores of those, colonies and the islands thereof, and also upon the Magdalen Islands, for the purpose of drying their nets and curing their fish...
Page 43 - You must renounce the habit of telling the colonies that the colonial is a provisional existence. You must allow them to believe that, without severing the bonds which unite them to Great Britain, they may attain the degree of perfection, and of social and political development, to which organized communities of free men have a right to aspire.
Page 40 - American gentlemen, there was not a man who signed that manifesto who had any more serious idea of seeking annexation with the United States than a petulant child who strikes his nurse has of deliberately murdering her.
Page 197 - I make the assertion that no consideration of finance, no question of balance for or against them, upon interchange of commodities, can have any influence upon the loyalty of the inhabitants of the British Provinces, or tend in the slightest degree to alienate the affections of the people from their country, their institutions, their Government and their QUEEN. There is not a...
Page 55 - Self-government would be utterly annihilated if the views of the imperial government were to be preferred to those of the people of Canada.