History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches, Letters, Addresses, Proclamations, and Messages. With a Preliminary Sketch of His Life |
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... called , that " Vermont casts her ten votes for the young giant of the West , Abraham Lincoln . " On the second ballot , Mr. Seward had 1841 to 181 for Mr. Lincoln , and on the third ballot Mr. Lincoln received 230 votes , being within ...
... called , that " Vermont casts her ten votes for the young giant of the West , Abraham Lincoln . " On the second ballot , Mr. Seward had 1841 to 181 for Mr. Lincoln , and on the third ballot Mr. Lincoln received 230 votes , being within ...
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... called for by the delegates from Illinois and agreed to , 14 to 5. On the next day the question was again taken on the adoption of the section , with the following result : AYES . - Delaware Illinois , Kentucky , Maryland ,
... called for by the delegates from Illinois and agreed to , 14 to 5. On the next day the question was again taken on the adoption of the section , with the following result : AYES . - Delaware Illinois , Kentucky , Maryland ,
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... called , that one of their number , D. D. Field , was absent , and the del- egation was divided . Thus New York , Indiana , and Kansas were divided . The adoption of the second section was then moved ; it was as fol- lows : SECTION 2 ...
... called , that one of their number , D. D. Field , was absent , and the del- egation was divided . Thus New York , Indiana , and Kansas were divided . The adoption of the second section was then moved ; it was as fol- lows : SECTION 2 ...
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... called upon Mr. LINCOLN and presented him an address of con- gratulation , to which he responded , warmly endorsing the wis dom of the Homestead bill , and speaking of the advantages offered by the soil and institutions of the United ...
... called upon Mr. LINCOLN and presented him an address of con- gratulation , to which he responded , warmly endorsing the wis dom of the Homestead bill , and speaking of the advantages offered by the soil and institutions of the United ...
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... called me . I am deeply sensible of that weighty responsibility . I cannot but know what you all know , that without a name , perhaps without a reason why I should have a name , there has fallen upon me a task such as did not rest even ...
... called me . I am deeply sensible of that weighty responsibility . I cannot but know what you all know , that without a name , perhaps without a reason why I should have a name , there has fallen upon me a task such as did not rest even ...
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