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... propositions, but, after a longcontinued series of menaces, have at last invaded our territory, and shed the blood of our fellow-citizens on our own soil.' "And again, in his Message of December 8, 1846, that we had ample cause of war ...
... propositions, but, after a longcontinued series of menaces, have at last invaded our territory, and shed the blood of our fellow-citizens on our own soil.' "And again, in his Message of December 8, 1846, that we had ample cause of war ...
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... proposition had received the approval of Mayor Seaton, of Washington, who informed him that it would meet the approbation of the leading citizens. Afterward, Southern Congressmen visited the Mayor and persuaded him to withdraw the moral ...
... proposition had received the approval of Mayor Seaton, of Washington, who informed him that it would meet the approbation of the leading citizens. Afterward, Southern Congressmen visited the Mayor and persuaded him to withdraw the moral ...
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... proposition. This letter was also written on the 24th of July. On the 29th Lincoln replied, from Springfield: "Protesting that your insinuations of attempted unfairness on my part are unjust, and with the hope that you did not very ...
... proposition. This letter was also written on the 24th of July. On the 29th Lincoln replied, from Springfield: "Protesting that your insinuations of attempted unfairness on my part are unjust, and with the hope that you did not very ...
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... proposition, which, (although it allowed Douglas four openings and closes to Lincoln's three, and so gave considerable advantage to him,) Lincoln promptly accepted: "BEMENT, PLATT CO., ILL., July 30, 1858. "DEAR SIR: "Your.
... proposition, which, (although it allowed Douglas four openings and closes to Lincoln's three, and so gave considerable advantage to him,) Lincoln promptly accepted: "BEMENT, PLATT CO., ILL., July 30, 1858. "DEAR SIR: "Your.
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... proposition for a joint discussion at one prominent point in each Congressional District, as stated in my previous letter, was received this morning. "The times and places designated are as follows: Ottawa, La Salle county ...
... proposition for a joint discussion at one prominent point in each Congressional District, as stated in my previous letter, was received this morning. "The times and places designated are as follows: Ottawa, La Salle county ...
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OF REPRESENTATIVES JUNE 20 1848 | |
REPRESENTATIVES HALL SPRINGFIELD ILL JUNE | |
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