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 DeathIncludes added anecdotes and personal reminiscences of President Lincoln, by F.B. Carpenter. |
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... Bill . - The President's Action and Opinions . - The President's Message . - Message in Regard to Mr. Cameron . - The President and his Cabinet . - Close of the Session of Con- gress . - The President's Letter to Mr. Greeley . - The ...
... Bill . - The President's Action and Opinions . - The President's Message . - Message in Regard to Mr. Cameron . - The President and his Cabinet . - Close of the Session of Con- gress . - The President's Letter to Mr. Greeley . - The ...
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... 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 of the slave - trade , but of slavery ...
... 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 of the slave - trade , but of slavery ...
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... bill was afterwards reported by the committee for- bidding the introduction of slaves into the District for sale or hire . This bill also Mr. Lincoln supported , but in vain . The time for the success of such measures , in- volving to ...
... bill was afterwards reported by the committee for- bidding the introduction of slaves into the District for sale or hire . This bill also Mr. Lincoln supported , but in vain . The time for the success of such measures , in- volving to ...
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... bill to reimburse the heirs of Antonio Pacheco for the value of a slave who was hired by a United States officer in Florida , but ran away and joined the Seminoles , and , being taken in arms with them , was sent out of Florida with ...
... bill to reimburse the heirs of Antonio Pacheco for the value of a slave who was hired by a United States officer in Florida , but ran away and joined the Seminoles , and , being taken in arms with them , was sent out of Florida with ...
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... bill , in 1854 . Nothing could more forcibly illustrate the complete rest and relaxation from political cares and anxieties which Mr. Lincoln enjoyed during these few years , than the fact that he found time , while practising his pro ...
... bill , in 1854 . Nothing could more forcibly illustrate the complete rest and relaxation from political cares and anxieties which Mr. Lincoln enjoyed during these few years , than the fact that he found time , while practising his pro ...
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