Illustrated Life, Services, Martyrdom, and Funeral of Abraham Lincoln ...: With a Portrait of President Lincoln, and Other Illustrative Engravings of the Scene of the Assassination, Etc. ...David Brainerd Williamson |
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... land in the wilderness , he erected a rude cabin , and proceeded to make his new home comfortablo and productive . His daily labors were attended in their prosecution with great personal danger . There was no other resident within two ...
... land in the wilderness , he erected a rude cabin , and proceeded to make his new home comfortablo and productive . His daily labors were attended in their prosecution with great personal danger . There was no other resident within two ...
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... land , and at night when he retired to the bosom of his little flock , the faithful weapon was placed in a convenient cor ner , where it could be quickly grasped in the event of an attack from the wily enemy . Individuals and whole ...
... land , and at night when he retired to the bosom of his little flock , the faithful weapon was placed in a convenient cor ner , where it could be quickly grasped in the event of an attack from the wily enemy . Individuals and whole ...
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... lands of the Kaskaskia river , the males of the family were compelled to wade through water up to their waists . In ... land ( ten acres ) on the north side of the Sangamon river , and about ten miles west of Decatur . A log cabin was ...
... lands of the Kaskaskia river , the males of the family were compelled to wade through water up to their waists . In ... land ( ten acres ) on the north side of the Sangamon river , and about ten miles west of Decatur . A log cabin was ...
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... land bad been made to Wisconsin , had been enhanced in value , should be reduced to the minimum price of the public lands . The question of the reduction in value of those sections was , to him , at this time , a matter very nearly of ...
... land bad been made to Wisconsin , had been enhanced in value , should be reduced to the minimum price of the public lands . The question of the reduction in value of those sections was , to him , at this time , a matter very nearly of ...
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... land , and enhancing the price of the reserved sections Now , he ( Mr. L. ) did not at this time , take the floor for the purpose of attempting to make an argument on the general subject . He rose simply to protest against the doctrine ...
... land , and enhancing the price of the reserved sections Now , he ( Mr. L. ) did not at this time , take the floor for the purpose of attempting to make an argument on the general subject . He rose simply to protest against the doctrine ...
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