Abraham Lincoln: Complete Works, Comprising His Speeches, Letters, State Papers, and Miscellaneous Writings, Volume 1 |
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... ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE ON THE SUBJECT OF SLAVERY . March 3 , 1837 . The following protest was presented to the House , which was read and ordered to be spread on the journals , to wit : Resolutions upon the subject of domestic slavery ...
... ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE ON THE SUBJECT OF SLAVERY . March 3 , 1837 . The following protest was presented to the House , which was read and ordered to be spread on the journals , to wit : Resolutions upon the subject of domestic slavery ...
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... ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE . IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES , January 17 , 1839 . Mr. Lincoln , from Committee on Finance , to which the subject was referred , made a report on the subject of purchasing of the United States all the unsold ...
... ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE . IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES , January 17 , 1839 . Mr. Lincoln , from Committee on Finance , to which the subject was referred , made a report on the subject of purchasing of the United States all the unsold ...
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... Illinois had gained upon that State under the public land system as it is . His conclusion was that ten years from this time Illinois would have no more public land unsold than Indiana now has . He referred also to Ohio . That State had ...
... Illinois had gained upon that State under the public land system as it is . His conclusion was that ten years from this time Illinois would have no more public land unsold than Indiana now has . He referred also to Ohio . That State had ...
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... ILLINOIS . ( From a pamphlet copy in possession of Hon . T. J. Henderson , Illinois . ) Fellow - citizens : It is peculiarly embarrassing to me to attempt a continuance of the discussion , on this evening , which has been conducted in ...
... ILLINOIS . ( From a pamphlet copy in possession of Hon . T. J. Henderson , Illinois . ) Fellow - citizens : It is peculiarly embarrassing to me to attempt a continuance of the discussion , on this evening , which has been conducted in ...
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... ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE . In the Illinois House of Representatives , November 28 , 1840 , Mr. Lincoln offered the following : Resolved , That so much of the governor's message as relates to fraudu- lent voting , and other fraudulent ...
... ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE . In the Illinois House of Representatives , November 28 , 1840 , Mr. Lincoln offered the following : Resolved , That so much of the governor's message as relates to fraudu- lent voting , and other fraudulent ...
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