The Historical Register ... Illustrated with Portrait PlatesE.C. Hill, 1922 |
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He was active as lecturer and publicist , and also took vigorous part in the national and local elections . He was the author of : " History of the Naval War of 1812 , " ( 1882 ) " Essays on Practical Politics " ( 1888 ) ; " Winning of ...
He was active as lecturer and publicist , and also took vigorous part in the national and local elections . He was the author of : " History of the Naval War of 1812 , " ( 1882 ) " Essays on Practical Politics " ( 1888 ) ; " Winning of ...
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... took an active part in the affairs of the Plymouth colony . He was a deputy in 1645 , a representative in 1647 , and a magistrate and assistant from 1658-1680 . He was deputy governor in 1680 and governor from 1681 , except during the ...
... took an active part in the affairs of the Plymouth colony . He was a deputy in 1645 , a representative in 1647 , and a magistrate and assistant from 1658-1680 . He was deputy governor in 1680 and governor from 1681 , except during the ...
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... took complete charge of his large real estate holdings in the city of New York . Mr. Taylor was an ardent advocate and worker for the elevation of Henry Clay to the Presidency . His son , Moses Taylor IV . , was born January 11th , 1806 ...
... took complete charge of his large real estate holdings in the city of New York . Mr. Taylor was an ardent advocate and worker for the elevation of Henry Clay to the Presidency . His son , Moses Taylor IV . , was born January 11th , 1806 ...
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... took great interest in public affairs , and for many years was active in the Woman Suffrage Move- ment . He was also interested in the affairs of the Con- sumers ' League . It was largely through his efforts that the estate of Dr ...
... took great interest in public affairs , and for many years was active in the Woman Suffrage Move- ment . He was also interested in the affairs of the Con- sumers ' League . It was largely through his efforts that the estate of Dr ...
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... took part in college debates . Occasionally the prosecuting attorney of Stark County , about ten years the elder of young Knox , acted as judge of these debates . He was so im- pressed with the student's ability as a logician and his ...
... took part in college debates . Occasionally the prosecuting attorney of Stark County , about ten years the elder of young Knox , acted as judge of these debates . He was so im- pressed with the student's ability as a logician and his ...
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Page 172 - ... the unanimous consent of the States present, the seventeenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven, and of the independence of the United States of America the twelfth.