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Showing posts with label Niagra Falls. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Niagra Falls. Show all posts
Saturday, May 16, 2020

American Sneaks in Canada.

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At present there is a stream of emigrants to Canada of all persons who have left the country for its good.   They are of three classes—runa...
Friday, May 15, 2020

The N. Y. World on the Peace Plotters.

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The Copperhead press out west bloviated in favor of peace, and, and endorsed the Peace Commissioners and the peace programme of the loafin...

Diary of Edward Bates: July 22, 1864

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In C.[abinet] C[ouncil]—present, Welles, Usher, Blair, Bates, and part of the time, Fessenden. absent Seward and Stanton— The Prest. gav...
Thursday, May 14, 2020

Clement C. Clay and James P. Holcombe To Horace Greeley, July 21, 1864

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Niagara Falls, Clifton House , July 21, 1864.   To the Honorable Horace Greeley :—   Sir : — The paper handed to Mr....
Tuesday, May 12, 2020

A New Sensation—Talk of Peace—Unofficial Commissioners to Richmond—Unofficial Rebel Commissioners—The War to be Carried on for Abolition Purposes Only.

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WASHINGTON, July 21, 1864. Editors of the Enquirer: Since I closed my letter at noon, a new sensation has appeared on the political bo...
Monday, May 11, 2020

Horace Greeley to Abraham Lincoln, August 9, 1864

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Office of the Tribune,              New York, Aug. 9, 1864 (Tuesday) Dear Sir: Your dispatch of Saturday only reached me on Sunda...
Saturday, July 14, 2018

Samuel Miles to William Still, August 20, 1855

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ST. CATHARINES, C. W., Aug. 20th, 1855. To Mr. Wm. STILL, DEAR FRIEND: — It gives me pleasure to inform you that I have had the good f...
Monday, April 16, 2018

Diary of William Howard Russell: June 27 - July 1, 1861

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At eight o'clock on the morning of the 27th I left Chicago for Niagara, which was so temptingly near that I resolved to make a detour b...