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- Opinion of Hon. John M. Read, of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania : in favor of the constitutionality of the act of Congress of March 3, 1863, "for enrolling and calling out the national forces and for other purposes.
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- Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Read, John M. (John Meredith) 1797-1874
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Opinion of Honorable John M. Read, of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Notes: "Delivered at Pittsburg, on Monday, November 9, 1863." "Three bills in equity were filed in the Supreme Court for the Eastern District by three individuals against the officers of the Enrolling Board of the Third Congressional District, praying for injunctions to restrain the defendants from further proceeding with or under such enrolment, requisition, and draft, under the Act of 3d March, 1863, and particularly...
Show moreOpinion of Honorable John M. Read, of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Notes: "Delivered at Pittsburg, on Monday, November 9, 1863." "Three bills in equity were filed in the Supreme Court for the Eastern District by three individuals against the officers of the Enrolling Board of the Third Congressional District, praying for injunctions to restrain the defendants from further proceeding with or under such enrolment, requisition, and draft, under the Act of 3d March, 1863, and particularly from all proceedings against the said plaintiffs. The ground alleged for these applications was the unconstitutionality of this act of Congress."--Page [2]. Printed marginalia. A longer version (31 pages), with additional opinion, also issued in 1863: "Opinions of Hon. John M. Read." FAU Libraries' copy edges have been trimmed to 21 cm.
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- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb21f24
- Subject Headings
- American Civil War (1861-1865), Draft -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources, Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865, Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865, Recruiting and enlistment, United States -- Army, United States -- Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc, United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Manpower, United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865
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- E-book
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- Speech of Hon. George W. Woodward, delivered at the great union meeting in Independence square, Philadelphia, December 13th, 1860.
- Creator
- Woodward, George W. (George Washington) 1809-1875, Biddle, Charles J. (Charles John) 1819-1873
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Speech of Honorable George W. Woodward. Democratic Party (Pa.) State Convention (1863 : Harrisburg, Pa.) Democratic platform, adopted by the state convention at Harrisburg 1863. Notes: Cover title. Introduction signed: Charles J. Biddle, Chairman. "Resolutions of the Democratic State Convention": pages [13]-16. Two columns to the page. FAU Libraries' copy edges have been trimmed to 21 cm.
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb21f26
- Subject Headings
- Campaign literature -- 1863 -- Democratic -- Pennsylvania, Campaign literature -- Pennsylvania -- 19th century, Slavery -- United States, Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century, United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
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- E-book
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- Speech of Hon. Jeremiah S. Black, at the Democratic mass convention, in Lancaster city, September 17, 1863.
- Creator
- Black, Jeremiah S. (Jeremiah Sullivan) 1810-1883
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Speech includes promotion of George Woodward for governor. Speech of Honorable Jeremiah S. Black
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb21f16
- Subject Headings
- Campaign literature -- 1863 -- Democratic -- Pennsylvania, Campaign literature -- Pennsylvania -- 19th century, Democratic Party (Pa.), Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865, Politics and government, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century, United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865, Woodward, George W. -- (George Washington) -- 1809-1875
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- E-book
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- Patriotism aiding piety. A sermon, preached in the Third Presbyterian church, Philadelphia, on the 30th of April, 1863,.
- Creator
- Brainerd, Thomas 1804-1866, Geddes, William F.
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FAU Libraries' copy has original printed wrappers; side stitched with cord.
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb21f22
- Subject Headings
- Slavery -- United States -- Sermons, United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865 -- Sermons, Fast day sermons -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Bible -- Esther, IV, 14 -- Sermons, Fast day sermons -- 1863 Apr. 30, Antislavery movements -- United States, Presbyterian Church -- Sermons -- 19th century, American Civil War (1861-1865), Slavery and the church -- United States, United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sermons
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- E-book
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- Governor Seymour drove the rebels from Pennsylvania and quelled the draft riots in New York City : remarks of John G. Schumaker and George Opdyke, republican mayor during the riots : in the New York State Constitutional Convention, January 29, 1868.
- Creator
- Schumaker, John G. (John Godfrey) 1826-1905, Opdyke, George 1805-1880
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Remarks of John G. Schumaker and George Opdyke. Notes: Cover title. Printed in double columns. FAU Libraries' copy side stitched with cord.
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb23f21
- Subject Headings
- Draft Riot, New York, N.Y., 1863, New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865, New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- To 1898, New York (State) -- Constitutional Convention -- (1867-1868), New York (State) -- New York, Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865, Riots -- New York (State), Seymour, Horatio -- 1810-1886, Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century, United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865
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- E-book