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... candidates ' expense , divided into two crowds to be counted . The government exercised few func- tions . Poor relief , education , and often road and bridge mak- ing were largely left to the individual planter . Under these conditions ...
... candidates ' expense , divided into two crowds to be counted . The government exercised few func- tions . Poor relief , education , and often road and bridge mak- ing were largely left to the individual planter . Under these conditions ...
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... candidates . The choice of Washington as commander in chief of the Continental Army , in 1775 , was due in large measure to the fact that he came from Virginia , the largest colony , and one whose coöperation was essential for the war ...
... candidates . The choice of Washington as commander in chief of the Continental Army , in 1775 , was due in large measure to the fact that he came from Virginia , the largest colony , and one whose coöperation was essential for the war ...
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... candidates . Each elector was to cast two votes , and the candidate receiving the highest number would be elected President , and the next highest , Vice Presi- dent . Hamilton tried to persuade all the Adams electors to vote for ...
... candidates . Each elector was to cast two votes , and the candidate receiving the highest number would be elected President , and the next highest , Vice Presi- dent . Hamilton tried to persuade all the Adams electors to vote for ...
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... candidates Although these leaders practically controlled the party , Federalist they realized that they could not control ... candidate agreed upon for Vice President was C. C. Pinckney , whose name would recall the intrigues and the in ...
... candidates Although these leaders practically controlled the party , Federalist they realized that they could not control ... candidate agreed upon for Vice President was C. C. Pinckney , whose name would recall the intrigues and the in ...
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... candidate for the vice presidency , Aaron Burr of New York , applied himself with equal skill to the manipulation of poli- tics in that pivotal state . He secured and published Hamilton's letter condemning Adams ; he organized and ...
... candidate for the vice presidency , Aaron Burr of New York , applied himself with equal skill to the manipulation of poli- tics in that pivotal state . He secured and published Hamilton's letter condemning Adams ; he organized and ...
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