Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 8Harper, 1902 |
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Benson John Lossing. United States ; and loaned money to the agents or ministers of foreign states and to the United ... Senator from Iowa ; Life of James W. Grimes , Governor of Iowa and Senator of the United States ; Memoirs of Joseph ...
Benson John Lossing. United States ; and loaned money to the agents or ministers of foreign states and to the United ... Senator from Iowa ; Life of James W. Grimes , Governor of Iowa and Senator of the United States ; Memoirs of Joseph ...
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... United States district at- legislature ; and was elected United States Senator as a Democrat , serving in 1815-21 . On the adoption of the new constitution of New York , he succeeded James Kent as chancellor ; was again in the United States ...
... United States district at- legislature ; and was elected United States Senator as a Democrat , serving in 1815-21 . On the adoption of the new constitution of New York , he succeeded James Kent as chancellor ; was again in the United States ...
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... United upon the Confederates , who , having States in 1846 ; the territory was ceded plundered and burned the Zouave camp , to the United ... Senator Henry Cabot Lodge , in a narrative of the American - Spanish War , gives the following ...
... United upon the Confederates , who , having States in 1846 ; the territory was ceded plundered and burned the Zouave camp , to the United ... Senator Henry Cabot Lodge , in a narrative of the American - Spanish War , gives the following ...
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... of the State in 1850-55 ; United States Senator in 1858-71 ; deliv- ered an important speech on the State- rights resolution of Jefferson Davis , April 2 , 1860 ; and became chancellor of Dela- ware in 1873. He died in Dover , April 6 ...
... of the State in 1850-55 ; United States Senator in 1858-71 ; deliv- ered an important speech on the State- rights resolution of Jefferson Davis , April 2 , 1860 ; and became chancellor of Dela- ware in 1873. He died in Dover , April 6 ...
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... State of Iowa in 1836 ; delegate to the Iowa constitutional convention in 1846 ; governor of the Ne- braska Territory in 1861-67 ; and United States Senator from Nebraska in 1877-83 . During this period he secured over 600 , - 000 acres ...
... State of Iowa in 1836 ; delegate to the Iowa constitutional convention in 1846 ; governor of the Ne- braska Territory in 1861-67 ; and United States Senator from Nebraska in 1877-83 . During this period he secured over 600 , - 000 acres ...
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