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... Senator and Master of the National Grange . Mr. Brigham is a practical farmer living at Delta , Ohio , and one of the leading men of his state . A devoted advocate of the rights of the farmer . HENRY H. BOWMAN , President of the ...
... Senator and Master of the National Grange . Mr. Brigham is a practical farmer living at Delta , Ohio , and one of the leading men of his state . A devoted advocate of the rights of the farmer . HENRY H. BOWMAN , President of the ...
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... Senate , and twice elected governor . For twenty years a leading official in the grange and devoted friend of the farmer . PROF . DAVID C. WELLS , B.A. , B.D. , Of Dartmouth College , Hanover , New Hampshire . Graduate of Phillips ...
... Senate , and twice elected governor . For twenty years a leading official in the grange and devoted friend of the farmer . PROF . DAVID C. WELLS , B.A. , B.D. , Of Dartmouth College , Hanover , New Hampshire . Graduate of Phillips ...
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... Senate , 1894 . Graduate of Colby University , Maine , 1877. Admitted to Massachusetts bar in 1882. Member of Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1892 and 1893 , and sent to the Senate in 1894 . T- REV . JOHN COTTON BROOKS , B.D. ...
... Senate , 1894 . Graduate of Colby University , Maine , 1877. Admitted to Massachusetts bar in 1882. Member of Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1892 and 1893 , and sent to the Senate in 1894 . T- REV . JOHN COTTON BROOKS , B.D. ...
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... Senator Morris might be protected in speaking against slavery in the Senate , but that I should not be protected in uttering such sentiments . I left the capital of my country with the unalterable resolution to give all that I had , and ...
... Senator Morris might be protected in speaking against slavery in the Senate , but that I should not be protected in uttering such sentiments . I left the capital of my country with the unalterable resolution to give all that I had , and ...
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... senator , he stoutly and successfully battled for the removal of the unjust statutes that discriminated against the people of color in his Commonwealth . On the third day of February , 1846 , he delivered before that body , when a ...
... senator , he stoutly and successfully battled for the removal of the unjust statutes that discriminated against the people of color in his Commonwealth . On the third day of February , 1846 , he delivered before that body , when a ...
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