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... secretary of state and to Court , he said that every foreign minister whom he had at- tended to the Queen had always ... secretary of state's office , in Cleve- land Row , where the Marquis of Carmarthen received me , and in- troduced me ...
... secretary of state and to Court , he said that every foreign minister whom he had at- tended to the Queen had always ... secretary of state's office , in Cleve- land Row , where the Marquis of Carmarthen received me , and in- troduced me ...
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... Secretary's family were dangerously wounded by the assassin while making his escape . By the death of President ... Secretary of the Treasury . EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War . GIDEON WELLES , Secretary of Navy . Your obedient ...
... Secretary's family were dangerously wounded by the assassin while making his escape . By the death of President ... Secretary of the Treasury . EDWIN M. STANTON , Secretary of War . GIDEON WELLES , Secretary of Navy . Your obedient ...
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... SECRETARY OF WAR STANTON REPLIES " YOU CAN'T " It was obvious that President Lincoln's successor would find a thorny path ahead of him . The demobilization of the nation's vast war machine was but one of his problems . His greatest ...
... SECRETARY OF WAR STANTON REPLIES " YOU CAN'T " It was obvious that President Lincoln's successor would find a thorny path ahead of him . The demobilization of the nation's vast war machine was but one of his problems . His greatest ...
Contents
refuses to answer a letter and loses thirteen fine | 9 |
Benjamin Franklin makes a freak suggestion | 15 |
John Adams writes his wife news of the Declaration of Inde | 21 |
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