Anecdotes of Public Men, Volume 2Harper, 1881 - Statesmen |
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Page 149
... Penn . As marking the difference between that day and the present - between 1814 and 1873 - it may be stated that Mr. Kendall left Boston on the 21st of February , spent eight days in Washington and eight days in Pittsburgh , and three ...
... Penn . As marking the difference between that day and the present - between 1814 and 1873 - it may be stated that Mr. Kendall left Boston on the 21st of February , spent eight days in Washington and eight days in Pittsburgh , and three ...
Page 187
... Penn- sylvania , has written an excellent life of his father , and Charles Francis Adams has just finished the voluminous diary of John Quincy Adams . The venerable John Law , who died a few years ago at Evansville , Indiana , and who ...
... Penn- sylvania , has written an excellent life of his father , and Charles Francis Adams has just finished the voluminous diary of John Quincy Adams . The venerable John Law , who died a few years ago at Evansville , Indiana , and who ...
Page 195
... Penn- sylvania . I recollect well what a proud position that of Governor of Pennsylvania was thirty years ago , and how I loved to hear my seniors talk of Simon Snyder and William Hiester thirty years before that . I knew George Wolf ...
... Penn- sylvania . I recollect well what a proud position that of Governor of Pennsylvania was thirty years ago , and how I loved to hear my seniors talk of Simon Snyder and William Hiester thirty years before that . I knew George Wolf ...
Page 295
... Penn- sylvania , September 8 , 1815 , and William Windom , in Belmont County , Ohio , May 10 , 1827 , complete the list of what I have called pioneer men , or rather men moving from the old States into the new , or from the North into ...
... Penn- sylvania , September 8 , 1815 , and William Windom , in Belmont County , Ohio , May 10 , 1827 , complete the list of what I have called pioneer men , or rather men moving from the old States into the new , or from the North into ...
Page 312
... the bass - reliefs which preserve the early treaties between Penn and the Indians , or the pictured Marriage of Pocahontas , the Landing of the Pilgrims , the Discovery of the Mississippi 312 ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN .
... the bass - reliefs which preserve the early treaties between Penn and the Indians , or the pictured Marriage of Pocahontas , the Landing of the Pilgrims , the Discovery of the Mississippi 312 ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN .
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