Proceedings and Debates of the Virginia State Convention of 1829-1830, Volume 1Da Capo Press, 1830 - 919 páginas |
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... friend , who has preceded me in several of these high trusts , and who had a just claim to that precedence , should have taken this station , and I deeply regret the considerations which have induced him to decline it . The proofs of ...
... friend , who has preceded me in several of these high trusts , and who had a just claim to that precedence , should have taken this station , and I deeply regret the considerations which have induced him to decline it . The proofs of ...
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... slight tribute of regard , was in itself , perhaps , but of little value , it might be some consolation to the weeping widow of the deceased , and to his family and friends , to know , that a testimonial of 24 DEBATES OF THE CONVENTION .
... slight tribute of regard , was in itself , perhaps , but of little value , it might be some consolation to the weeping widow of the deceased , and to his family and friends , to know , that a testimonial of 24 DEBATES OF THE CONVENTION .
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Virginia. Constitutional Convention. and friends , to know , that a testimonial of public respect , usual in other cases of a similar kind , had not been withheld from the memory of Dr. Read . The resolution was unanimously adopted ...
Virginia. Constitutional Convention. and friends , to know , that a testimonial of public respect , usual in other cases of a similar kind , had not been withheld from the memory of Dr. Read . The resolution was unanimously adopted ...
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... friends of the proposition reported by the Legislative Committee , would assign their reasons in support of a plan which proposes , in effect , to put the power of controlling the wealth of the State , into hands different from those ...
... friends of the proposition reported by the Legislative Committee , would assign their reasons in support of a plan which proposes , in effect , to put the power of controlling the wealth of the State , into hands different from those ...
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... friends of liberty have continually lifted up their voices against the inequality and injustice of our system of Government . Incessantly baffled and defeated , they have not abandoned their purpose ; and after a struggle of fifty years ...
... friends of liberty have continually lifted up their voices against the inequality and injustice of our system of Government . Incessantly baffled and defeated , they have not abandoned their purpose ; and after a struggle of fifty years ...
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