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Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874 Speeches of Gerrit Smith in Congress 1853-4

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: JB00364 Author/Creator: Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Pamphlet Date: 1854 Pagination: 1 vol ; 23 x 14.9 cm. Order a Copy

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