Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-07-15
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political designation is not to be appiled.
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Goodwin, Hawthorne, Davezac, Paulding,
A. II. Everett, Brownson, Cambreieng,
J. l.. Stephens, Tilden, Tasistro, Eames,
Bryant, Cass, C. J. Ingersoli, Miss Sedge-
wick.
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worth the subscription to the work., Will
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Among other attractive papers in prepa
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found some personal sketches, reminiscent
ces, and anecdotes of the private life of
General Jackson, from the pen of an init
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The Portraits with which it is intended
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Kentucky, Hon. Sias Wright, of New
York, Hon. James Buchanan, OF PennsyI-
vania. Hon. ]. G. Calhoun, of South Caro-
lima, Hon. II. II. Benton, of NJ issouri,
Hon. r. j. Walker, of Mississippi, Hon.
Il. Sedgwick, of Massachusetts, Hon. C.
c. Cambreleng, OF New York, Hon. Gov.
Dorr, OF Rhope Island, Hon. Gov. Porter,
of Pennsylvania; with two or three of the
most eminent members of the great Libe
raj Party of Europe, from different coun-
tries; or else of others of "home produc
tion," according to the facility of pr occur,
ing portraits from abroad
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