The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 4Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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... organize the territory , to the final success of Freedom in 1861 , when the Senate by a decisive vote admitted the new state into the Union . Mr. Seward's latest speeches , on THE STATE OF THE UNION , con- Iclude the volume . His ...
... organize the territory , to the final success of Freedom in 1861 , when the Senate by a decisive vote admitted the new state into the Union . Mr. Seward's latest speeches , on THE STATE OF THE UNION , con- Iclude the volume . His ...
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... organized , the southern party demanded the establishment of the new territories , without any condition as to the introduction of slavery . Howell Cobb of Georgia . He received 102 votes ; Mr. Winthrop of Massachusetts , 99 ; David ...
... organized , the southern party demanded the establishment of the new territories , without any condition as to the introduction of slavery . Howell Cobb of Georgia . He received 102 votes ; Mr. Winthrop of Massachusetts , 99 ; David ...
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... certain stringent conditions . They insisted that congress should waive a prohibition of slavery in organizing the territories of Utah VOL . IV . 3 and New Mexico , and at the same time enact THE STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM IN 1850 . 17.
... certain stringent conditions . They insisted that congress should waive a prohibition of slavery in organizing the territories of Utah VOL . IV . 3 and New Mexico , and at the same time enact THE STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM IN 1850 . 17.
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... organized without a prohibition of slavery , at th very moment when the latter was known to have adopted a fr constitution and to have chosen representatives to ask an admissio into the Union . On this question , Mr.Seward maintained ...
... organized without a prohibition of slavery , at th very moment when the latter was known to have adopted a fr constitution and to have chosen representatives to ask an admissio into the Union . On this question , Mr.Seward maintained ...
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... organized states and the Pacific ocean . An unforeseen casualty changed the fortunes of the conflict . Pre- sident Taylor died in the month of July , 1850 , and by the terms of the constitution Millard Fillmore , the vice - president ...
... organized states and the Pacific ocean . An unforeseen casualty changed the fortunes of the conflict . Pre- sident Taylor died in the month of July , 1850 , and by the terms of the constitution Millard Fillmore , the vice - president ...
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