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...and confidential EXECUTIVE MANSION, W ASHINGTON, October 28, 1863. GENERAL JOHN M. SCHOFIELD: There have recently reached the War Department, and then... ...NCOLN. 6 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Seven TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR JOHNSON. [Cipher.] EXECUTIVE MANSION, W ASHINGTON, D. C., Oc- tober 28, 186... ...r.] EXECUTIVE MANSION, W ASHINGTON, D. C., Oc- tober 28, 1863. HON. ANDREW JOHNSON, Nashville, Tenn.: If not too inconvenient, please come at once and... ... of the present Congress, Robert C. Schenck, of Ohio, and Frank P . Blair, Jr., of Missouri, mem- bers elect thereto, by and with the consent of the S... ...ing to the resignation and reinstatement of Major-General Frank P . Blair, Jr., of Missouri.] The foregoing constitutes all sought by the resolution s... ...e country; but I am reminded in this connection of a story of an old Dutch farmer, who remarked to a companion once that “it was not best to swap hors...

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... that, on the 2nd of December; Asa Hardy was captain of her, and his brother John was first clerk; and it was his first trip in her, too; Tom Jones to... ...y queer be ing; no respect for anything or anybody. Sometimes he called me ‘Johnny.’ And he kept a fiddle, and a cat. He played execrably. This seeme... ...in columns; a bill head worded something like this— STEAMER GREAT REPUBLIC. JOHN SMITH MASTER PILOTS, JOHN JONES AND THOMAS BROWN. ——————————————————... ...ers and captains instantly put freights up a few cents, and explained to the farmers along the river the necessity of it, by calling their attention t... ... of wages about to be established. It was a rather slender argument, but the farmers did not seem to detect it. It looked reasonable to them that to a... ...where. It was a bad region—all around and about Hat Island, in early days. A farmer who lived on the Illinois shore there, said that twenty nine steam... ...en o’clock, General Joseph A. Mabry, Tho mas O’Connor, and Joseph A. Mabry, Jr., were killed in a shooting affray. The difficulty began yesterday aft... ...hed into the bank and got another shot gun. About this time Joseph A. Mabry, Jr., son of General Mabry, came rushing down the street, un seen by O’Co...

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...porting the family, either on his father’s clearing, or hired out to other farmers to plough, or dig ditches, or chop wood, or drive ox teams; occasio... ...op wood, or drive ox teams; occasionally also to “tend the baby,” when the farmer’s wife was otherwise engaged. He could regard it as an ad- vancement... ...ing, and elementary arith- metic. Among the people of the settlement, bush farmers and small tradesmen, he found none of uncommon intelli- gence or ed... ...last reached the fountain of Federal justice; and finally the execution of John Brown, for his wild raid into Virginia, to invite the slaves to rally ... ...lave and half free, but must be- come all one thing or all the other. When John Brown lay under sentence of death he declared that now he was sure tha... ...ts final extirpation, to the music of the war-song of the great conflict: “John Brown’s body lies a-mouldering in the grave, But his soul is marching ... ...s Pileher (he was always a Whig and deserves atten- tion), Matthew Crowder Jr., Greenberry Smith; John Fagan, George Fagan, William Fagan (these three...

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...mbings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki headed by Brigadier General J. B. Newman, Jr. More ex- tensive surveys have been made since that time by other agenci... ... sion of Japan. EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT Hiroshima — August 6th, 1945 by Father John A. Siemes, professor of modern philosphy at Tokyo’s Catholic Universit... ...and mothers carrying burned children in their arms. From the houses of the farmers in the valley comes word: “Our houses are full of wounded and dying... ...eamingly de- mands who we are and threatens to cut us down. Father Laures, Jr., seizes his arm and explains that we are Ger- man. We finally quiet him...

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...ranslator – Henry Reeve Book One Introduction Special Introduction By Hon. John T. Morgan In the eleven years that separated the Declaration of the In... ...n rights and liberties have already inspired the souls of the people. Hon. John T. Morgan Special Introduction By Hon. John J. Ingalls Nearly two-thir... ...lution.” He died at Cannes, April 15, 1859, at the age of fifty-four. Hon. John J. Ingalls Introductory Chapter Amongst the novel objects that attract... ...pared, its produce was found to be insuf- ficient to enrich a master and a farmer at the same time. The land was then naturally broken up into small p... ...erved that slave labor is a very expensive method of cultivating corn. The farmer of corn land in a country where slavery is unknown habitually retain... ... themselves. Men are to be met with who have successively been barristers, farmers, mer- chants, ministers of the gospel, and physicians. If the Ameri... ...n of St Thos. Jenifer Danl. Carroll Virginia John Blair - James Madison Jr. North Carolina Wm. Blount Richd. Dobbs Spaight Hu Williamson South C...

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... may just as properly be called upon to die. Bocking and Braintree and Mr. John Smith—Mr. John Smith, the ordinary comfort- able man with a stake in t... ...d rights and expecta- tions and economies of Bocking and Braintree and Mr. John 48 What Is Coming? Smith. They have to think now in a different way….... ... while the road out remains choked and confused between them; and if every John Smith with a claim is insisting upon his reasonable expectation of pro... ...icycle, the cheap watch, the ordinary tradesman’s delivery automobile, the farmer’s run- about, the country doctor’s car, much electric-lighting mate-...

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...volume is dedicated to my Wife Margaret James Washington And to my Brother John H. Washington Whose patience, fidelity, and hard work have gone far to... ...amily was declared free by the Emancipation Proclama- tion. Three children—John, my older brother, Amanda, my sister, and myself—had a pallet on the d... ... chosen to wear no covering. In connection with the flax shirt, my brother John, who is several years older than I am, performed one of the most gener... ...unties where I went, and that the 76 UP FROM SLAVERY most of the coloured farmers were in debt. The state had not been able to build schoolhouses in ... ...came to him for ideas regarding the raising of sweet potatoes. These white farmers honoured and respected him be- cause he, by his skill and knowledge... ... way to the gallows. In passing through the town of Tuskegee I met a white farmer who lived some distance out in the country. In a jesting manner this... ...Tuskegee Institute, as well as my personal friend, Mr. William H. Baldwin, Jr. was at the time General Manager of the Southern Railroad, and happened ... ...ocation from Bishop Nelson, of Georgia, a dedicatory ode by Albert Howell, Jr., and addresses by the President of the Exposition and Mrs. Joseph Thomp... ...a is not growing less intense! At this concert the Hon. Benjamin B. Odell, Jr., the present governor of New York, presided. I was never given a more c...

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...Adelbert, who was a rising young journeyman tinner, also Hosannah Dilkins, Jr., journeyman plasterer, just out of his apprenticeship. For many months ... ...ev eral citizens, who by means of public cab No. 365 trans ported to St. John of God.” Paragraph No. 3 is a little obscure, but I think it says that... ...s country. For he was so regular. Some years later we have the illustrious John Morgan T wain. He came over to this country with Columbus in 1492 as a... ...h. Among these may be mentioned Richard Brinsley T wain, alias Guy Fawkes; John Wentworth Twain, alias Sixteen String Jack; William Hogarth T wain, al... ...Whitcomb Riley tells it. He tells it in the character of a dull witted old farmer who has just heard it for the first time, thinks it is unspeakably f... ...he simplicity and innocence and sincerity and unconscious ness of the old farmer are perfectly simulated, and the result is a performance which is th...

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...assengers with him and his first wife, on the ship Mary 5 U. S. Grant and John, from Dorchester, England, in 1630. Mrs. Rockwell had several children... ...ield and worked for, and lived in the family of a Mr. Brown, the father of John Brown—”whose body lies mouldering in the grave, while his soul goes ma... ...e, while his soul goes marching on.” I have often heard my father speak of John Brown, particu- larly since the events at Harper’s Ferry. Brown was a ... ...ial position as any in their section of the State. It embraced the sons of farmers, lawyers, physicians, politicians, merchants, bankers and ministers... ...nd I said fur- ther I took it that most of the men in the ranks were small farmers. The whole country had been so raided by the two armies that it was... ... Brig.-Gen. D. McM. Gregg. First Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Henry E. Davies, Jr. Second Brigade, Col. J. Irvin Gregg. Third Division, Brig.-Gen.... ...d Division, Brig.-Gen. J. H. Wilson. First Brigade, Col. T. M. Bryan, Jr. Second Brigade, Col. Geo. H. Chapman. Maj.-Gen. A. E. Burnside, co...

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...lding Jamie S. Gorelick Slade Gorton Lee H. Hamilton vice chair Bob Kerrey John F . Lehman Timothy J. Roemer James R.Thompson COMMISSION MEMBERS Final... ...lla Staff Assistant Alexis Albion Professional Staff Member Scott H.Allan, Jr. Counsel John A. Azzarello Counsel Caroline Barnes Professional Staff Me... ...sistant Alexis Albion Professional Staff Member Scott H.Allan, Jr. Counsel John A. Azzarello Counsel Caroline Barnes Professional Staff Member Warren ... ... Dunne Deputy General Counsel Thomas R. Eldridge Counsel Alice Falk Editor John J. Farmer, Jr. Senior Counsel & Team Leader Alvin S. Felzenberg Deputy... ...eputy General Counsel Thomas R. Eldridge Counsel Alice Falk Editor John J. Farmer, Jr. Senior Counsel & Team Leader Alvin S. Felzenberg Deputy for Com... ...neral Counsel Thomas R. Eldridge Counsel Alice Falk Editor John J. Farmer, Jr. Senior Counsel & Team Leader Alvin S. Felzenberg Deputy for Communicati... ...munications Assistant Lisa Marie Sullivan Staff Assistant Quinn John Tamm, Jr. Professional Staff Member Catharine S.Taylor Staff Assistant Y oel T ob...