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Side vii
... Nominated for Governor - Appointed Agent of the Holland Land Company - Misrepresentations of his Course — Letter to Citizens of Chautauque , and Complete Vindication - Advocates the New York and Erie Railroad - Second Nomination for ...
... Nominated for Governor - Appointed Agent of the Holland Land Company - Misrepresentations of his Course — Letter to Citizens of Chautauque , and Complete Vindication - Advocates the New York and Erie Railroad - Second Nomination for ...
Side viii
Theobald Mathew - Discipline in the Navy — The Right of Petition — On Granting Land to Emigrants — The Census — Search for Sir John Franklin - Internal Improvements in New States — The Patent Laws -- Peon Slavery — The Compromise Bill ...
Theobald Mathew - Discipline in the Navy — The Right of Petition — On Granting Land to Emigrants — The Census — Search for Sir John Franklin - Internal Improvements in New States — The Patent Laws -- Peon Slavery — The Compromise Bill ...
Side ix
Appointed Agent for the Holland Land Company . Favors the New York and Erie Railroad .. 1838 37 Second Nomination for Governor .. Letter to the Abolitionists . 1839 38 Inaugurated Governor ... xxvii xxviii xxxii xxxiii xxxiv XXXV Xxxvi ...
Appointed Agent for the Holland Land Company . Favors the New York and Erie Railroad .. 1838 37 Second Nomination for Governor .. Letter to the Abolitionists . 1839 38 Inaugurated Governor ... xxvii xxviii xxxii xxxiii xxxiv XXXV Xxxvi ...
Side x
... 1850 49 Speeches in the Senate - California -- The Higher Law . lxxxv Compromise , District of Columbia , New Mexico ... lxxxvi Public Lands - Kossuth , O'Brien , Meagher .. lxxxvii 1852 51 Vindication of John Quincy Adams - Gen .
... 1850 49 Speeches in the Senate - California -- The Higher Law . lxxxv Compromise , District of Columbia , New Mexico ... lxxxvi Public Lands - Kossuth , O'Brien , Meagher .. lxxxvii 1852 51 Vindication of John Quincy Adams - Gen .
Side xxvi
Mr. Seward was invited to deliver a speech on this occasion.t The subject was congenial to his feelings , and he gladly consented to the request . With characteristic eloquence , he defended the cause of liberty in other lands ...
Mr. Seward was invited to deliver a speech on this occasion.t The subject was congenial to his feelings , and he gladly consented to the request . With characteristic eloquence , he defended the cause of liberty in other lands ...
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Side 374 - Britain take advantage of any intimacy, or use any alliance, connection or influence that either may possess with any State or Government through whose territory the said canal may pass, for the purpose of acquiring or holding, directly or indirectly, for the citizens or subjects of the one, any rights or advantages in regard to commerce or navigation through the said canal which shall not be offered on the same terms to the citizens or subjects of the other.
Side 131 - SECTION 1. A general diffusion of knowledge being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, it shall be the duty of the legislature of this State to make suitable provision for the support and maintenance of public schools.
Side 494 - ... and establish those principles as the basis of all laws, constitutions, and governments, which forever hereafter shall be formed in the said territory...
Side 393 - But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.
Side 374 - ... with any State or People, for the purpose of erecting or maintaining any such fortifications, or of occupying, fortifying, or colonizing Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito coast, or any part of Central America, or of assuming or exercising dominion over the same...
Side 113 - The indispensable necessity of complete authority at the seat of government carries its own evidence with it. It is a power exercised by every legislature of the Union, I might say of the world, by virtue of its general supremacy. Without it, not only the public authority might be insulted and its proceedings...
Side 63 - The North has only to will it to accomplish it; to do justice by conceding to the South an equal right in the acquired territory, and to do her duty by causing the stipulations relative to fugitive slaves to be faithfully fulfilled; to cease the agitation of the slave question, and to provide for the insertion of a provision in the Constitution by an amendment which will restore to the South in substance the power she possessed of protecting herself, before the equilibrium between the sections was...
Side 375 - VI. The contracting parties in this convention engage to invite every State with which both or either have friendly intercourse to enter into stipulations with them similar to those which they have entered into with each other...
Side 257 - In every regularly documented American merchant- vessel, the crew who navigate it will find their protection in the flag which is over them.
Side 375 - The governments of the United States and Great Britain having not only desired, in entering into this convention, to accomplish a particular object, but also to establish a general principle, they hereby agree to extend their protection, by treaty stipulations, to any other practicable communications, whether by canal or railway, across the isthmus which connects North and South America, and especially to the interoceanic communications, should the same prove to be practicable, whether by canal or...
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| Tittel | The Works of William H. Seward, Volum 1 The Works of William H. Seward, William Henry Seward |
| Forfatter | William Henry Seward |
| Redaktør | George E. Baker |
| Utgiver | Redfield, 1853 |
| Original fra | New York Public Library |
| Digitalisert | 28. feb 2008 |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |