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Showing posts with label Free Soil. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Senator Henry Clay to General Leslie Combs, March 7, 1849

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NEW ORLEANS, March 7, 1849. MY DEAR SIR,—I received your last letter, transmitting one which is returned. Many thanks are due to you for v...
Sunday, August 18, 2024

Senator Charles Sumner to Professor Carl Joseph Anton Mittermaier, June 25, 1851

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We have before us in Massachusetts a very bitter period of political strife, to last till the Presidential election. After that the Free Soi...
Saturday, May 11, 2024

Congressman Albert G. Brown’s Speech on the Slavery Question, August 29, 1850

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SPEECH IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AUGUST 29, 1850. MR. BROWN said he designed to make a few remarks only in reply to the gentleman f...
Sunday, May 5, 2024

Diary of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, April 27, 1851

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Sumner brought a pocket-full of letters of congratulation and good advice which he has received since his election. 1 _______________ 1 T...
Monday, April 29, 2024

Senator Daniel S. Dickinson to Henry Orr, September 13, 1853

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BINGHAMTON, N. Y., September 13, 1853. MY DEAR SIR—I have this moment received your favor of the 10th, calling my attention to a communica...
Saturday, July 30, 2022

David F. Boyd to William T. Sherman, September 27, 1860

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September 27, 1860. I am much obliged to you for the copy of your brother's speech. It is an able production and marks him, as he had ...
Tuesday, April 23, 2019

George S. Houston* To Howell Cobb, September 23, 1848

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Athens [ala.] , 23d Septr., 1848. My Dear Sir : I have not recd. a copy or no. of the Union since I left Washington altho I ordered it ...