The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 2Redfield, 1853 - New York (State) |
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... hundred and thirty - five towns , and one hundred and forty - five incorporated villages ; and contains 2,428,921 inhabitants ; of whom 2,378,890 are free white persons , and 50,031 are free colored persons . The government is a repre ...
... hundred and thirty - five towns , and one hundred and forty - five incorporated villages ; and contains 2,428,921 inhabitants ; of whom 2,378,890 are free white persons , and 50,031 are free colored persons . The government is a repre ...
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... hundred and twenty - eight members , who are elected by the people in counties , each of which is represented in pro- portion to its population . The lieutenant - governor , elected by the people , presides , and has only a casting vote ...
... hundred and twenty - eight members , who are elected by the people in counties , each of which is represented in pro- portion to its population . The lieutenant - governor , elected by the people , presides , and has only a casting vote ...
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... hundred dollars , being in the pro- portion of three dollars and ninety - three cents to each pupil pur- suing classical studies ; in 1830 , it was ten thousand dollars , or five dollars to every such pupil ; and the amount now annually ...
... hundred dollars , being in the pro- portion of three dollars and ninety - three cents to each pupil pur- suing classical studies ; in 1830 , it was ten thousand dollars , or five dollars to every such pupil ; and the amount now annually ...
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... hundred and fifteen ; the number at the present time is fifteen hundred and seventy . Institutions exclusively devoted to female education , and subject to the visitation of the regents , have been founded in Albany , Canandaigua ...
... hundred and fifteen ; the number at the present time is fifteen hundred and seventy . Institutions exclusively devoted to female education , and subject to the visitation of the regents , have been founded in Albany , Canandaigua ...
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... hundred thousand acres of public lands should be devoted to the creation of a permanent fund for the support of common schools . The act directed that the lands should be sold , and the moneys derived therefrom loaned and suffered to ac ...
... hundred thousand acres of public lands should be devoted to the creation of a permanent fund for the support of common schools . The act directed that the lands should be sold , and the moneys derived therefrom loaned and suffered to ac ...
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