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on protection afforded to slavery by the Union, [222].
Blair, Montgomery, replies, as Postmaster General, to President Lincoln's request for opinions on provisioning Fort Sumter, [282] and [284].
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Booth, Sherman M., convicted by Federal Court, and discharged by State Court of Wisconsin, [203].