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26.
Peterboro, January 1, 1845. William H. Seward, Esquire: My Dear Sir:--You were entirely right in sending to the press your letter to me of 25th November. Your fellow citizens are entitled to know your chief reason for clinging to the Whig Party ..
Author
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874
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[Peterboro, N.Y.? : s.n., 1845]
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Things to be remembered. Remember that the Whig administration of Millard Fillmore enacted the Fugitive slave bill, in violation of the Constitution and all the legal safeguards of personal liberty. ... Remember that Robert C. Winthrop, the Whig candidate for governor, voted for the Texas boundry bill, converting 70,000 miles of free territory into slave territory, and opening New Mexico and Utah to slavery. ..
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[Boston? : s.n., 1851]
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Review of the debate in the Virginia legislature of 1831 and 1832
Author
Dew, Thomas R. (Thomas Roderick), 1802-1846
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Richmond : Printed by T.W. White, opposite the Bell Tavern, 1832.
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BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Slavery Pamphlets 47
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An epistolary lament,
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Cartland, Moses Austin, 1805-1863
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Concord [N.H.]: : Jones & Cogswell, printers., 1855.
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"Free Soil." Position of the Democratic Party in Maine. The Democratic State Convention, which assembled at Portland, on the 28th of June, A.D. 1849, and which nominated Dr. John Hubbard of Hallowell for governor, passed the following resolve in relation to the subject of slavery. ... A committee ... reported an address, the closing part of which in relation to slavery, together with a brief biography of the nominee for governor, is as follows ..
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Democratic Party (Me.)
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[Portland, Me. : s.n., 1849]
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Three letters of B.F. Hallett, to Col. C.G. Greene, editor of the Boston Post, on the course of the Democratic Party of Massachusetts, upon political abolitionism, the Union, the nationality, and the brotherhood of the North and South
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Hallett, Benjamin Franklin, 1797-1862
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[Boston : s.n., 1852]
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Worcester, October 24th, 1849[.] Dear Sir:--The interest which we feel, and which you feel, in common with us, in the approaching election, induces us to address you at the present time. ... The terrible curse of slavery ... is threatening some of the finest lands ... May we not ... confine this evil ... within its present limits. ... In conclusion, we would ask you to communicate freely with us, giving us, from time to time, such information, concerning the Free Soil Party in your town, as, in your opinion, may be important for us to understand ..
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Worcester County Committee of the Free Democracy
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[Worcester, Mass. : s.n., 1849]
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Letter of the Hon. Langdon Cheves, to the editors of the Charleston Mercury, Sept. 11, 1844
Author
Cheves, Langdon, 1776-1857
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[Charleston, S.C.] : Printed by Walker & Burke, no. 3 Broad-Street., [1844]
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"Hards" and "softs." Speech of Hon. Charles Hughes, of New York, in the House of Representatives, Jan. 19, 1854, in committee of the whole on the state of the Union, on the motion to refer the president's annual message to the appropriate committees
Author
Hughes, Charles, 1822-1887
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[Washington, D.C.] : Printed at the Congressional Globe Office., [1854]
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Remonstrance of the United Society called Shakers, against the passage of a certain law. To the honorable the Legislature of the state of New-York; The memorial of the undersigned, committee of the United Society, called Shakers, respectfully showeth, that a report of the Judiciary Committee of the assembly, to whom was referred several petitions for divorce, and a bill accompanying it ... And whereas such a law would be in contravention of the article 1, section 3, of the constitution of this state ... Therefore they protest against the passing of this or any other law which shall make an individual accountable for any religious tenets or doctrines, or make him answerable in any court for matters of faith and opinion, until so manifested by such conduct as shall interfere with the well defined rights of others ..
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Shakers
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[Albany? : s.n., 1849]
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Speech of Mr. Elmer, of New Jersey, on the Rhode Island controversy. Delivered in the House of Representatives, February 28, 1845
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Elmer, Lucius Q. C. (Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus), 1793-1883
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Washington [D.C.]: : Printed at the Globe Office., 1845.
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37.
Horace Greeley decently dissected, in a letter on Horace Greeley addressed by A. Oakey Hall to Joseph Hoxie, Esq. : Republished (with an alphabet of notes) by popular request. : [Nineteen lines from Greeley]
Author
Hall, A. Oakey (Abraham Oakey), 1826-1898
Published
New York: : Ross & Tousey, no. 121 Nassau Street, general agents for publishers, newsdealers, and booksellers., 1862.
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Speech of Hon. Orin Fowler, of Massachusetts, on the legislation of Massachusetts--our government--the disposal of the public lands--the tariff--constitutional law--and our foreign relations. Delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States, in committee of the whole on the state of the Union, on the bill for the encouragement of agriculture, commerce, manufactures, and other branches of industry, March 31, 1852
Author
Fowler, Orin, 1791-1852
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[Washington, D.C.] : Buell & Blanchard, printers, Washington, D.C., [1852]
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Reasons for joining the Republican Party. Reasons of Samuel A. Foot, late judge of the Superior Court of New York, and now a member of the Assembly, for accepting a Republican nomination
Author
Foot, Samuel A. (Samuel Alfred), 1790-1878
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[Washington, D.C.] : Buell & Blanchard, printers., [1856]
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Franklin Pierce's letter to Jeff. Davis. Last July, soon after the fall of Vicksburg, the library of Jeff. Davis ... fell into the hands of the Union troops. In it was found a large collection of letters ... Among these was found one from Frankin [sic] Pierce, bearing date January 6, 1860. This came into the posession of Captain Gibbs, of the 15th Illinois Regiment, who transmitted a copy of it from Natchez to the editors of the Independent Democrat, Concord, N.H., in which paper it was published, September 17th, 1863. ... in December, that original was received ... To accompany the lithographic fac simile will be found below a correct copy of the original, printed in ordinary type. ..
Author
Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869
Published
[Concord, N.H. : Published at the Office of the Independent Democrat, 1864]
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Jeffersonian
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[Watertown, N.Y. : s.n., 1848]
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Review of the administration of General Pierce. Anti-Nebraska, anti-adminsitration, and anti-rum platform : Speech of Hon. James E. Cooley, at a meeting of the democracy, assembled on Saturday, Nov. 4th, 1854, at the village of Patchogue, in Suffolk Co., L.I.
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Cooley, James Ewing, 1802-1882
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New York: : John F. Trow, printer, 49 Ann Street., 1854.
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