The Life and Public Services of Hon. Abraham Lincoln ...: To which is Added a Biographical Sketch of Hon. Hannibal Hamlin |
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... canvassed the State with his usual vigor and ability . He was an ardent friend of Henry Clay , and exerted himself powerfully in his behalf , in 1844 , trav- ersing the eutire State of Illinois , and addressing pub- lic meetings daily ...
... canvassed the State with his usual vigor and ability . He was an ardent friend of Henry Clay , and exerted himself powerfully in his behalf , in 1844 , trav- ersing the eutire State of Illinois , and addressing pub- lic meetings daily ...
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... under the municipal laws , and with as little delay as possible to transmit correct statements of the votes so cast to the President of the United States ; and it shall be the duty of the President to canvass said ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 59.
... under the municipal laws , and with as little delay as possible to transmit correct statements of the votes so cast to the President of the United States ; and it shall be the duty of the President to canvass said ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 59.
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... canvass said votes immediately and if a majority of them be found to be for this act to forthwith issue his proclamation , giving notice of the fact , and this act shall only be in full force and effect on and after the day of such ...
... canvass said votes immediately and if a majority of them be found to be for this act to forthwith issue his proclamation , giving notice of the fact , and this act shall only be in full force and effect on and after the day of such ...
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... canvass ? Mr. Judd , who will hand you this , is authorized to receive your answer ; and , if agreeable to you , to enter into the terms of such arrangement . Your obedient servant , Mr. Douglas to Mr. Lincoln . Hon . A. LINCOLN : A ...
... canvass ? Mr. Judd , who will hand you this , is authorized to receive your answer ; and , if agreeable to you , to enter into the terms of such arrangement . Your obedient servant , Mr. Douglas to Mr. Lincoln . Hon . A. LINCOLN : A ...
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... canvass the State in opposition to me , with no other purpose than to insure my defeat , by di- viding the Democratic party for your benefit . If I should make this arrangement with you , it is more than probable that this other ...
... canvass the State in opposition to me , with no other purpose than to insure my defeat , by di- viding the Democratic party for your benefit . If I should make this arrangement with you , it is more than probable that this other ...
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