The Life and Times of Seargent Smith PrentissJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1884 - 442 páginas |
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... governor , lieutenant - governor , and members of the upper and lower houses of the Legislature . From the above brief synopsis of some of its features , it will be seen that the old constitution was behind the age . The canvass of the ...
... governor , lieutenant - governor , and members of the upper and lower houses of the Legislature . From the above brief synopsis of some of its features , it will be seen that the old constitution was behind the age . The canvass of the ...
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... governor of Louisiana asking for ten arpents of land fronting on Strawberry Creek , etc .; that the governor did order a survey upon said petition , which would have been completed into good title , etc. , had not the sovereignty been ...
... governor of Louisiana asking for ten arpents of land fronting on Strawberry Creek , etc .; that the governor did order a survey upon said petition , which would have been completed into good title , etc. , had not the sovereignty been ...
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... governor appointed Messrs . Tucker and Trimble special judges with Judge C. P. Smith , who passed upon some orders ; but in 1837 Samuel S. Boyd and Thomas J. Jennings were appointed , and with Judge Smith constituted the court that was ...
... governor appointed Messrs . Tucker and Trimble special judges with Judge C. P. Smith , who passed upon some orders ; but in 1837 Samuel S. Boyd and Thomas J. Jennings were appointed , and with Judge Smith constituted the court that was ...
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... governor and by electing a majority of the Legislature . Prentiss went in on this tidal wave as a member from Warren County . Inasmuch as this was before the erection of our present hand- some State - house , the Legislature met on the ...
... governor and by electing a majority of the Legislature . Prentiss went in on this tidal wave as a member from Warren County . Inasmuch as this was before the erection of our present hand- some State - house , the Legislature met on the ...
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... Governor James Barbour , of Vir- ginia , in addressing his farmer constituents of old Albemarle , thunder out , in that sonorous voice of his , the following proph- ecy : " Fellow - citizens , if you cut down a big persimmon - tree in ...
... Governor James Barbour , of Vir- ginia , in addressing his farmer constituents of old Albemarle , thunder out , in that sonorous voice of his , the following proph- ecy : " Fellow - citizens , if you cut down a big persimmon - tree in ...
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