The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 4Houghton, Mifflin, 1888 - Legislators |
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... admitted the new state into the Union . Mr. Seward's latest speeches , on THE STATE OF THE UNION , con- clude the volume . His speeches in the Senate , with those before the people in their primary assemblies , make a text book from ...
... admitted the new state into the Union . Mr. Seward's latest speeches , on THE STATE OF THE UNION , con- clude the volume . His speeches in the Senate , with those before the people in their primary assemblies , make a text book from ...
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... Admission of Kansas - Emigrant Aid Societies - Elections and Laws - Impeachment of the Presi- dent - Compromises and Disunion , April 9 , 1856 , 479. Kansas Usurpations— Speech against Mr. Douglas's second Enabling Bill and in Favor of ...
... Admission of Kansas - Emigrant Aid Societies - Elections and Laws - Impeachment of the Presi- dent - Compromises and Disunion , April 9 , 1856 , 479. Kansas Usurpations— Speech against Mr. Douglas's second Enabling Bill and in Favor of ...
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William Henry Seward George E. Baker. Admission of Kansas into the Union - Slavery and Compromises , July 2 , 1856 , 512. Kansas and the Army - The Spurious Laws - Barbarous Enactments- Usurpations , August 7 , 1856 , 535. The same , at ...
William Henry Seward George E. Baker. Admission of Kansas into the Union - Slavery and Compromises , July 2 , 1856 , 512. Kansas and the Army - The Spurious Laws - Barbarous Enactments- Usurpations , August 7 , 1856 , 535. The same , at ...
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... admission into the Union . On this question , Mr. Seward maintained that New Mexico should be admitted into the Union as a free state , or left to enjoy the protection from slavery afforded by existing Mexican laws . The fugitive slave ...
... admission into the Union . On this question , Mr. Seward maintained that New Mexico should be admitted into the Union as a free state , or left to enjoy the protection from slavery afforded by existing Mexican laws . The fugitive slave ...
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... admission of Kansas into the Union . " In offering this pro- position , " says Mr. Sumner , in his famous speech of the 20th of May , the senator from New York has entitled himself to the gratitude of the country . He has , throughout a ...
... admission of Kansas into the Union . " In offering this pro- position , " says Mr. Sumner , in his famous speech of the 20th of May , the senator from New York has entitled himself to the gratitude of the country . He has , throughout a ...
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