A buckingham william (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: 47865810. 1773135611. 3/10/2026 9:40:11 AM.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: good. First? Edition. First? Printing. 24 cm, 253, wraps, illus., references, notes, glossary, index, some wear and soiling to covers.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 406 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.…

Paper wrappers. First edition. 18 pp. 8vo. William A. Buckingham (1804-1875) won the election as governor in 1860, narrowly defeating Thomas Seymour. "The New Haven Register" expressed the concern of the Republicans and abolitionists when it declared "A nation is waiting in almost breathless suspense to hear the results" since the Democrats declared a vote for Buckingham was a vote for abolition and thus the loss of Southern business. This address to the Connecticut legislature was just a few weeks after the commencement of the war. "The condition of our country is critical. Seven thousand men in arms backed by nineteen batteries of artillery, have, in open day, with disloyal heart and traitorous hands, struck at the national flag in the harbor of Charleston. The sceptre of authority must be upheld, and allegiance secured. It is no time to make concession to rebels, or parley with men in arms. indifferent or disloyal we cannot be. Fail or falter we shall not." Thereafter follows his recommendations for military support and preparations which would be passed by the legislature. Uncommon. OCLC locates ten copies at eight institutions. Not in Sabin. Samuel J. May Anti-Slavery Collection. Lacking the wrappers on some issues else very good, scattered foxing, tear and small chip to lower margin of last leaf.…