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... south- ern part , already settled while in Spanish and French possession by slave - holders , and known as the territory of Orleans , was a few years later ( in 1812 ) admitted without much effort at opposition as the slave State of 22 ...
... south- ern part , already settled while in Spanish and French possession by slave - holders , and known as the territory of Orleans , was a few years later ( in 1812 ) admitted without much effort at opposition as the slave State of 22 ...
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... south - west , and of which the possession and confines were in dispute between the United States and Mexico , was " annexed . " In the following De- cember a portion of this territory , against vigorous protest from the North , was ad ...
... south - west , and of which the possession and confines were in dispute between the United States and Mexico , was " annexed . " In the following De- cember a portion of this territory , against vigorous protest from the North , was ad ...
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... South vainly tried to fix slavery upon Oregon , though its southern bound- ary was well to the north of that line ; meanwhile the discovery of gold in Cali- fornia , and her rapid settlement , largely by freemen from the North , swept ...
... South vainly tried to fix slavery upon Oregon , though its southern bound- ary was well to the north of that line ; meanwhile the discovery of gold in Cali- fornia , and her rapid settlement , largely by freemen from the North , swept ...
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... ones , as to promote the individual advancement of the voter ; in others for the sake of public local interests , as to obtain South- ern support for measures advantageous to his State or section REPUBLICAN OR DEMOCRAT ? 29.
... ones , as to promote the individual advancement of the voter ; in others for the sake of public local interests , as to obtain South- ern support for measures advantageous to his State or section REPUBLICAN OR DEMOCRAT ? 29.
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... South- ern dictation were offered by Whig states- The Compromise Measures of 1850 , which yielded so much and gained so lit- tle , were proposed by Clay , and supported by the Whig President , Fillmore , and by the Whig leader , Webster ...
... South- ern dictation were offered by Whig states- The Compromise Measures of 1850 , which yielded so much and gained so lit- tle , were proposed by Clay , and supported by the Whig President , Fillmore , and by the Whig leader , Webster ...
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Página 3 - With a, full View of the English-Dutch Struggle against Spain, and of the Origin and Destruction of the Spanish Armada. By JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY, LL.D., DCL Portraits.
Página 8 - The Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a View of the Primary Causes and Movements of "The Thirty Years
Página 32 - No person held to service or labor in one State under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labor; but shall be delivered upon claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due.
Página 8 - English Synonymes Explained in Alphabetical Order. With copious Illustrations and Examples drawn from the Best Writers. To which is now added an Index to the Words.
Página 3 - MOTLEY'S DUTCH REPUBLIC. The Rise of the Dutch Republic. A History. By JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY, LL.D., DCL With a Portrait of William of Orange.
Página 136 - The opinion was closed with the declaration, " we are obliged to conclude that an act making mere promises to pay dollars a legal tender in payment of debts previously contracted, is...
Página 13 - A Short History of the English People." ROME. By the Rev. M. CREIGHTON, MA, late Fellow and Tutor of Merton College, Oxford. With Eleven Maps. iSmo. is. "The author has been curiously successful in telling in an intelligent way the story of Rome from first to last"— SCHOOL BOARD CHRONICLE.
Página 7 - FIRST SERIES: From the First Settlement of the Country to the Adoption of the Federal Constitution. SECOND SERIKS : From the Adoption of the Federal Constitution to the End of the Sixteenth Congress.
Página 94 - Scott — who used to shoot birds for you at the frontier — gave out. They did the same for him as for Hubbard, and continued on. In the afternoon, the Indian boys went ahead, and before nightfall met Godey with the relief. Haler heard and knew the guns which he fired for him at night, and starting early in the morning, soon met him. I hear that they all cried together like children. Haler turned back with Godey, and went with him to where they had left Scott. He was still alive, and was saved....