Nullification and Secession in the United States: A History of the Six Attempts During the First Century of the RepublicG. P. Putnam, 1897 - 461 pages |
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... Pickering in 1799 he certainly did recommend the deportation of an obnoxious editor . Pickering in re- turn suggested getting rid of Dr. Priestley ; and implied in correspondence that Adams gave him authority to expel a certain General ...
... Pickering in 1799 he certainly did recommend the deportation of an obnoxious editor . Pickering in re- turn suggested getting rid of Dr. Priestley ; and implied in correspondence that Adams gave him authority to expel a certain General ...
Page 128
... Pickering was chief conspirator . Believing , without a wavering doubt , in his own political sagacity , he was unwilling to brook a suggestion of caution or delay . Cabot was well enough for a philosopher ; but for action he was too ...
... Pickering was chief conspirator . Believing , without a wavering doubt , in his own political sagacity , he was unwilling to brook a suggestion of caution or delay . Cabot was well enough for a philosopher ; but for action he was too ...
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... Pickering spent the remnant of his life in maligning John Adams , writing notes refusing to meet at table President John Quincy Adams , and sneering at the Declaration of Indepen- dence . With a heredity of several generations of self ...
... Pickering spent the remnant of his life in maligning John Adams , writing notes refusing to meet at table President John Quincy Adams , and sneering at the Declaration of Indepen- dence . With a heredity of several generations of self ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 1 |
Thomas Jefferson 2 Instructions for the Deputies | 21 |
5 Jeffersons Original Draft of the Declaration | 37 |
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