The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State Papers, Including His Speeches, Addresses, Messages, Letters, and Proclamations, and the Closing Scenes Connected with His Life and Death |
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... directing the proper committee to introduce a bill abolishing the slave - trade in the District . On January 16 ( 1849 ) , Mr. Lincoln moved the following amendment , instructing the Committee to intro- duce a bill not for the abolition ...
... directing the proper committee to introduce a bill abolishing the slave - trade in the District . On January 16 ( 1849 ) , Mr. Lincoln moved the following amendment , instructing the Committee to intro- duce a bill not for the abolition ...
Page 181
... directed the commander of the United States forces in Florida to " permit no person to exercise any office or authority upon the islands of Key West , Tortugas , and Santa Rosa , which may be in- consistent with the laws and ...
... directed the commander of the United States forces in Florida to " permit no person to exercise any office or authority upon the islands of Key West , Tortugas , and Santa Rosa , which may be in- consistent with the laws and ...
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... directed Mr. Adams to make a decided and energetic pro- test . On the fifteenth of June the British and French Ministers at Washington requested an interview with the Secretary of State for the purpose of reading to him cer- tain ...
... directed Mr. Adams to make a decided and energetic pro- test . On the fifteenth of June the British and French Ministers at Washington requested an interview with the Secretary of State for the purpose of reading to him cer- tain ...
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... directed to be sent for the landing of the troops from the steamship Brooklyn into Fort Pickens . This order could not go by land , but must take the longer and slower route by sea . The first return news from the order was received ...
... directed to be sent for the landing of the troops from the steamship Brooklyn into Fort Pickens . This order could not go by land , but must take the longer and slower route by sea . The first return news from the order was received ...
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... directed him , on the one hand , to " permit no interference by the persons under his command with the relations of persons held to service under the laws of any State , " and on the other , to " refrain from surren- dering to alleged ...
... directed him , on the one hand , to " permit no interference by the persons under his command with the relations of persons held to service under the laws of any State , " and on the other , to " refrain from surren- dering to alleged ...
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