The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 4Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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... Land - Departure and Return , 63 - Captain John Brown takes Harper's Ferry , 68 - The Elections of 1859 , 69 - Death of Broderick , 70 - Election of Speaker - The Impending Crisis , 70 — Mr . Seward's Great Speech in the Senate ...
... Land - Departure and Return , 63 - Captain John Brown takes Harper's Ferry , 68 - The Elections of 1859 , 69 - Death of Broderick , 70 - Election of Speaker - The Impending Crisis , 70 — Mr . Seward's Great Speech in the Senate ...
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... Geo . W. Julian for vice - president , and declared in favor of " free soil , free land , internal im- provements , " & c . 4 October 24 , 1852 . support to General Scott in the manner which , in THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1852 . 21.
... Geo . W. Julian for vice - president , and declared in favor of " free soil , free land , internal im- provements , " & c . 4 October 24 , 1852 . support to General Scott in the manner which , in THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1852 . 21.
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... land in limited quantities to actual settlers , instead of the policy of sales of the public domain ; the improve ... lands as a provision for the 1 See present volume . 2 Linn Boyd ( democrat ) was elected Speaker by 143 votes to ...
... land in limited quantities to actual settlers , instead of the policy of sales of the public domain ; the improve ... lands as a provision for the 1 See present volume . 2 Linn Boyd ( democrat ) was elected Speaker by 143 votes to ...
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... lands . The bills for the improvement of the army and navy , and the bill for regulating the transportation of immigrants , were dropped before coming to maturity . The bill for a grant of land to the states in aid of the insane was ...
... lands . The bills for the improvement of the army and navy , and the bill for regulating the transportation of immigrants , were dropped before coming to maturity . The bill for a grant of land to the states in aid of the insane was ...
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... land . 1 Among the Democrats who voted in the minority were Messrs . Banks of Massachusetts , Davis of Rhode Island , Fenton of New York , Grow of Pennsylvania , Jones of New York , Went- worth of Illinois , and several others who have ...
... land . 1 Among the Democrats who voted in the minority were Messrs . Banks of Massachusetts , Davis of Rhode Island , Fenton of New York , Grow of Pennsylvania , Jones of New York , Went- worth of Illinois , and several others who have ...
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