The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 5Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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... March , 1861. His son , Frederick W. Seward , was ap- pointed Assistant Secretary on the 6th . William Hunter , who had been in the Department of State since May , 1829 , was retained as chief clerk , and subsequently made sec- ond ...
... March , 1861. His son , Frederick W. Seward , was ap- pointed Assistant Secretary on the 6th . William Hunter , who had been in the Department of State since May , 1829 , was retained as chief clerk , and subsequently made sec- ond ...
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... March , 1861 . It was during the darkest days of the Rebellion , when thickening disasters were befalling our armies in the field , and treason was ac- tive at Washington and in the North , with rebel emissaries and their allies ...
... March , 1861 . It was during the darkest days of the Rebellion , when thickening disasters were befalling our armies in the field , and treason was ac- tive at Washington and in the North , with rebel emissaries and their allies ...
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... 1790 , Lord Dorchester asked leave of President Washington to march a British army from Detroit to the Mississippi River . See Hamilton's Works , vol . iv . , page 48 . T Despite the existence of the war , and the THE TRENT AFFAIR . 11.
... 1790 , Lord Dorchester asked leave of President Washington to march a British army from Detroit to the Mississippi River . See Hamilton's Works , vol . iv . , page 48 . T Despite the existence of the war , and the THE TRENT AFFAIR . 11.
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... March , 1867 , formal negotiations were instituted for the pur- chase of Alaska , and before the month closed , a treaty for that object was signed by Mr. Seward and Mr. de Stoeckl , the Russian Min- ister.1 The Senate ratified the ...
... March , 1867 , formal negotiations were instituted for the pur- chase of Alaska , and before the month closed , a treaty for that object was signed by Mr. Seward and Mr. de Stoeckl , the Russian Min- ister.1 The Senate ratified the ...
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... , could but excite the gravest apprehensions . Mr. Seward had plainly indicated to the 1 See Vol . I. , p . 289 . 2 Hayti , March 3 , 1863 ; Liberia , May 18 , 1864 . French government ( September 26 , 1863 ) that such 26 MEMOIR .
... , could but excite the gravest apprehensions . Mr. Seward had plainly indicated to the 1 See Vol . I. , p . 289 . 2 Hayti , March 3 , 1863 ; Liberia , May 18 , 1864 . French government ( September 26 , 1863 ) that such 26 MEMOIR .
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