Living Letters from American HistoryEdward Boykin |
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... regard , and confidence for their representatives . With the highest regard I have the honor to be , Your Excellency's Most Obedient Servant , LAFAYETTE . PRESIDENT LAURENS TO THE Marquis de LafaYETTE Philadelphia , 24 October , 1778 ...
... regard , and confidence for their representatives . With the highest regard I have the honor to be , Your Excellency's Most Obedient Servant , LAFAYETTE . PRESIDENT LAURENS TO THE Marquis de LafaYETTE Philadelphia , 24 October , 1778 ...
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... regard to the presidential contest , is highly critical , and such as to leave me no path , on which I can move without concern . I have pursued , in regard to it , the rule which I always observe in regard to my public duty . I have ...
... regard to the presidential contest , is highly critical , and such as to leave me no path , on which I can move without concern . I have pursued , in regard to it , the rule which I always observe in regard to my public duty . I have ...
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... regard to slavery . Two weeks after writing this letter came the victory - Antietam— that Lincoln was waiting for and the Emancipation Proclamation was given to an eager nation . Here in part is Horace Greeley's open letter and ...
... regard to slavery . Two weeks after writing this letter came the victory - Antietam— that Lincoln was waiting for and the Emancipation Proclamation was given to an eager nation . Here in part is Horace Greeley's open letter and ...
Contents
George Washington writes his wife of his selection as Com | 3 |
refuses to answer a letter and loses thirteen fine | 9 |
Benjamin Franklin makes a freak suggestion | 15 |
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