The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 4Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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Page 87
... Michigan is ; and , further , that they shall be made so exactly as Michigan was made such a state . That process is to keep slavery out of the territory while it is a territory , and then it must and will be a free state when it comes ...
... Michigan is ; and , further , that they shall be made so exactly as Michigan was made such a state . That process is to keep slavery out of the territory while it is a territory , and then it must and will be a free state when it comes ...
Page 88
... Michigan : " In common with the young men of Michigan , we take pride in welcoming you to our state . We have learned to admire you for your talents , love you for your devotion to the cause of truth and humanity , and look to you for ...
... Michigan : " In common with the young men of Michigan , we take pride in welcoming you to our state . We have learned to admire you for your talents , love you for your devotion to the cause of truth and humanity , and look to you for ...
Page 89
... Michigan , and yet I am inclined to think that your commands and my compliance were a great mistake . You summoned me here because you thought that your courage or your patience were flagging in the cause of freedom , and yet at every ...
... Michigan , and yet I am inclined to think that your commands and my compliance were a great mistake . You summoned me here because you thought that your courage or your patience were flagging in the cause of freedom , and yet at every ...
Page 90
... Michigan , on her way from Chi- cago to Milwaukee . This sad event cast a deep gloom over those two cities , whose citizens were engaged in inquiries and searches for the dead . Mr. Seward , with his party , passed through Chicago ...
... Michigan , on her way from Chi- cago to Milwaukee . This sad event cast a deep gloom over those two cities , whose citizens were engaged in inquiries and searches for the dead . Mr. Seward , with his party , passed through Chicago ...
Page 92
... Michigan , and affords entrance to this magnificent state , I had anticipated , because I had become habi- tuated to , a welcome that should be distinguished by the light of a thousand torches , and by the voices of multitudes , of ...
... Michigan , and affords entrance to this magnificent state , I had anticipated , because I had become habi- tuated to , a welcome that should be distinguished by the light of a thousand torches , and by the voices of multitudes , of ...
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