A Compendium of the History of the United States: From the Earliest Settlements to 1872E. J. Hale, 1875 - 513 pages |
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... President of the body , and William Jackson , Secretary . On all questions ... vice or evil under the Constitution as it then existed , which was generally ... President ? who Secretary ? How was the vote taken on all questions ? 3. What ...
... President of the body , and William Jackson , Secretary . On all questions ... vice or evil under the Constitution as it then existed , which was generally ... President ? who Secretary ? How was the vote taken on all questions ? 3. What ...
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... President , and an alter- native designated as Vice - President , were to be elected by Colleges of Electors , to be chosen in the several States re- 81. What is said of the election of President and Vice - President under the new ...
... President , and an alter- native designated as Vice - President , were to be elected by Colleges of Electors , to be chosen in the several States re- 81. What is said of the election of President and Vice - President under the new ...
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... President ; and John Adams was chosen for the office of Vice - Presi- dent by a majority of the votes cast in the Colleges . The United States now entered upon a new and a more brilliant career under their new Constitution . CHAPTER VII ...
... President ; and John Adams was chosen for the office of Vice - Presi- dent by a majority of the votes cast in the Colleges . The United States now entered upon a new and a more brilliant career under their new Constitution . CHAPTER VII ...
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... Vice- President . About this time the French Revolution , and the wars growing out of it , had an important bearing ... President , and who Vice - President ? Did Washington receive the unanimous vote of the Colleges ! When was he ...
... Vice- President . About this time the French Revolution , and the wars growing out of it , had an important bearing ... President , and who Vice - President ? Did Washington receive the unanimous vote of the Colleges ! When was he ...
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... President and Vice - President were John Adams of Massachusetts , and Thomas Pinckney of South Carolina . The Republi- can or Democratic candidate for President was Thomas Jefferson ; for Vice - President , the party was divided between ...
... President and Vice - President were John Adams of Massachusetts , and Thomas Pinckney of South Carolina . The Republi- can or Democratic candidate for President was Thomas Jefferson ; for Vice - President , the party was divided between ...
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