The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 5Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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... thousands of fugitives from Virginia and Maryland , who flocked to the District and were sustained for a considerable time by rations furnished by the government . At the same time he instructed General Mc- Clellan that slaves escaping ...
... thousands of fugitives from Virginia and Maryland , who flocked to the District and were sustained for a considerable time by rations furnished by the government . At the same time he instructed General Mc- Clellan that slaves escaping ...
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... thousand dollars . In January , 1868 , the cession was approved by the people of the islands , almost unanimously.1 Both houses of the Danish Rigsdag ratified the cession , and the treaty was signed at Copenhagen on the 30th of June ...
... thousand dollars . In January , 1868 , the cession was approved by the people of the islands , almost unanimously.1 Both houses of the Danish Rigsdag ratified the cession , and the treaty was signed at Copenhagen on the 30th of June ...
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... thousands of sincere mourners . They were deposited in the Fort Hill Cemetery at Au- burn . The tomb is of white marble supporting a cross horizontally , upon which rests a wreath of oak and laurel leaves . At the head is a cinerary urn ...
... thousands of sincere mourners . They were deposited in the Fort Hill Cemetery at Au- burn . The tomb is of white marble supporting a cross horizontally , upon which rests a wreath of oak and laurel leaves . At the head is a cinerary urn ...
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... States . " The presentation and unveiling was witnessed by thousands of people . Mr. William R. Martin , the president of the Department 1 See Vol . III . , p . 75 . of Public Parks , made the introductory speech . Hon 36 MEMOIR .
... States . " The presentation and unveiling was witnessed by thousands of people . Mr. William R. Martin , the president of the Department 1 See Vol . III . , p . 75 . of Public Parks , made the introductory speech . Hon 36 MEMOIR .
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... thousand a day , and the same augmentation will go on nearly at the same rate until 500,000 men will be found in the service . Our supplies of arms are running low . We have now reached a new and important stage in the war . The enemy ...
... thousand a day , and the same augmentation will go on nearly at the same rate until 500,000 men will be found in the service . Our supplies of arms are running low . We have now reached a new and important stage in the war . The enemy ...
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