The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 5Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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Page iii
... important element . This volume , we need not say , covers a period of our country's history not second in importance to that which gave us the Consti- tution . And it may be added that Washington and Hamilton were not more necessary to ...
... important element . This volume , we need not say , covers a period of our country's history not second in importance to that which gave us the Consti- tution . And it may be added that Washington and Hamilton were not more necessary to ...
Page v
... Important - Naturalization Russia China - Isthmus Canal - Rebel Emissaries - Memorandum - Fort Sumter - A Cabinet Opinion - Napo-- leon Threatens to Interfere - An Unofficial Mission to Europe - Mr. Seward's Posi- tion in the Cabinet ...
... Important - Naturalization Russia China - Isthmus Canal - Rebel Emissaries - Memorandum - Fort Sumter - A Cabinet Opinion - Napo-- leon Threatens to Interfere - An Unofficial Mission to Europe - Mr. Seward's Posi- tion in the Cabinet ...
Page 3
... important branch of the public service during the Mr. Seward never failed to acknowledge and commend the war . 1 1883 . 2 See post , page 614 . * See Diplomatic Correspondence , as published by Congress , 1861-1869 , 21 vols . zealous ...
... important branch of the public service during the Mr. Seward never failed to acknowledge and commend the war . 1 1883 . 2 See post , page 614 . * See Diplomatic Correspondence , as published by Congress , 1861-1869 , 21 vols . zealous ...
Page 5
... important treaties failed to receive the ap- proval of the Senate : one for the annexation of the Danish islands , one for the cession of the Bay of Samana in San Domingo , and the other for the construction of a canal across the ...
... important treaties failed to receive the ap- proval of the Senate : one for the annexation of the Danish islands , one for the cession of the Bay of Samana in San Domingo , and the other for the construction of a canal across the ...
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... importance of avoiding misapprehensions in public affairs , because it devolves upon him to daily counteract the effect ... important objects . " The Secretary , therefore , felt fully authorized and at liberty to say , that he never ...
... importance of avoiding misapprehensions in public affairs , because it devolves upon him to daily counteract the effect ... important objects . " The Secretary , therefore , felt fully authorized and at liberty to say , that he never ...
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