The Life of Abraham Lincoln: Drawn from Original Sources and Containing Many Speeches, Letters, and Telegrams Hitherto Unpublished, and Illustrated with Many Reproductions from Original Paintings, Photographs, Etc, Volumen1Lincoln History Society, 1900 |
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... convention in Cambridge for framing a state constitution , and in 1781 was elected to the continental congress , but declined to serve . He was a member of the house of representatives and of the senate of Massachusetts , and was ...
... convention in Cambridge for framing a state constitution , and in 1781 was elected to the continental congress , but declined to serve . He was a member of the house of representatives and of the senate of Massachusetts , and was ...
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... convention of 1787 , and of the state constitutional convention in 1790 . One of the sons of this second Mordecai , John , received from his father " three hundred acres of land , lying in the Jerseys . " But evidently he did not care ...
... convention of 1787 , and of the state constitutional convention in 1790 . One of the sons of this second Mordecai , John , received from his father " three hundred acres of land , lying in the Jerseys . " But evidently he did not care ...
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... convention system in Illinois . Up to this time candidates for office in the United States had gen- erally nominated themselves as we have seen Lincoln doing . The only formality they imposed upon themselves was to consult a little ...
... convention system in Illinois . Up to this time candidates for office in the United States had gen- erally nominated themselves as we have seen Lincoln doing . The only formality they imposed upon themselves was to consult a little ...
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... conventions one candidate was put forward by a party instead of a dozen being allowed to offer themselves . The strength which the convention gave the Democratic party , which first adopted and developed it , was enormous . The Whigs ...
... conventions one candidate was put forward by a party instead of a dozen being allowed to offer themselves . The strength which the convention gave the Democratic party , which first adopted and developed it , was enormous . The Whigs ...
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... convention system , or in opposition to internal improvements by the federal government , the people applauded out of sheer joy at the pleasure of hearing him . He was one of the few men in Illinois whom the epithet of " Yankee " never ...
... convention system , or in opposition to internal improvements by the federal government , the people applauded out of sheer joy at the pleasure of hearing him . He was one of the few men in Illinois whom the epithet of " Yankee " never ...
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