The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 4Houghton, Mifflin, 1888 - Legislators |
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... election of 1860 , and by the admission of Kansas into the Union a Free State : -a period that may be said to comprise the harvest season of those principles which in previous years Mr. Seward had sown in the public mind , and watched ...
... election of 1860 , and by the admission of Kansas into the Union a Free State : -a period that may be said to comprise the harvest season of those principles which in previous years Mr. Seward had sown in the public mind , and watched ...
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... Elections of 1859 , 69 - Death of Broderick , 70 - Election of Speaker - The Impending Crisis , 70 - Mr . Seward's Great Speech in the Senate , February 29 , 1860 , 71 - The Spring Elections of 1860 , favorable , 13 - Presidental ...
... Elections of 1859 , 69 - Death of Broderick , 70 - Election of Speaker - The Impending Crisis , 70 - Mr . Seward's Great Speech in the Senate , February 29 , 1860 , 71 - The Spring Elections of 1860 , favorable , 13 - Presidental ...
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... Election , Auburn , November 5 , 1860 , 422— The Past and the Future - Extract - Cleveland , October 4 , 1860 , 430 ... Elections and Laws - Impeachment of the Presi- dent - Compromises and Disunion , April 9 , 1856 , 479. Kansas ...
... Election , Auburn , November 5 , 1860 , 422— The Past and the Future - Extract - Cleveland , October 4 , 1860 , 430 ... Elections and Laws - Impeachment of the Presi- dent - Compromises and Disunion , April 9 , 1856 , 479. Kansas ...
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... Election of Lincoln , January 12 , 1861 , 651 . The same - Remarks on Presenting a Mammoth Petition from the Merchants of New York in Favor of Preserving the Union - Debate with Senator Mason , January 30 , 1861 , 670 . APPENDIX ,. 679 ...
... Election of Lincoln , January 12 , 1861 , 651 . The same - Remarks on Presenting a Mammoth Petition from the Merchants of New York in Favor of Preserving the Union - Debate with Senator Mason , January 30 , 1861 , 670 . APPENDIX ,. 679 ...
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... election and the well known tenor of his political life . On the meeting of congress in 1849 several whig members from the south apprehended the adop- tion of that policy and refused to unite with their northern brethren in the election ...
... election and the well known tenor of his political life . On the meeting of congress in 1849 several whig members from the south apprehended the adop- tion of that policy and refused to unite with their northern brethren in the election ...
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