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Trade, Currency, Internal Improvements, and the Public Lands were the absorbing issues, while both parties took their stand against the humanitarian movement which subsequently put those issues completely in abeyance, and compelled the country to face a question involving not merely the policy of governing, but the existence of the Government itself.
Political Recollections 1840 to 1872 George W. Julian
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Speeches on the Tariff Question, and on Internal Improvements, principally delivered in the House of Representatives of the United
Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught Joshua Rose
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Protection, Internal Improvements, etc., which the North had power in the Union to fasten upon us in defiance of our utmost opposition, 'he shows himself a dissembler and a liar.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various
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In the same letter, with his usual honesty, sane or insane, he let Jackson know that his views differed from his in regard to the Tariff, Internal Improvements, and the Distribution of the Federal Surplus, and that, if Jackson were a friend of the Chestnut Street
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A safe, prudent, and judicious system of Internal Improvements, with justice to all parts of the State.
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They concur in the feelings and sentiments expressed by the memorialists, and believe that an economical system of Internal Improvements would promote the interest and elevate the character of North Carolina.
The Beginnings of Public Education in North Carolina; A Documentary History, 1790-1840. Vol. II Charles Lee 1908
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-- A system of Internal Improvements, only requires that it should be well planned, liberally encouraged, and ably conducted, and the end is attained -- success must ensue.
The Beginnings of Public Education in North Carolina; A Documentary History, 1790-1840. Vol. I Charles Lee 1908
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To be applied to the use of Internal Improvements or the Lity.
The Beginnings of Public Education in North Carolina; A Documentary History, 1790-1840. Vol. I Charles Lee 1908
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The committee on Internal Improvements, to whom were referred sundry documents and schemes relating to the Internal Improvements of this State, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to report:
The Beginnings of Public Education in North Carolina; A Documentary History, 1790-1840. Vol. II Charles Lee 1908
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I would refer to page 11th 3d paragraph of Extracts from Reports on Internal Improvements published for the use of the Board of Literature, wherein a quotation from Runnels work on the Geographical system of Herodotus shows the effect of alluvial formations like those of the coast of N. Ca., to be generally what Col. Kearny states as now in progress, but with an opposite conclusion from his.
The Beginnings of Public Education in North Carolina; A Documentary History, 1790-1840. Vol. II Charles Lee 1908
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