Dictionary of American Biography

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Dictionary of American Biography

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Dictionary of American Biography, Vol. 18

Dictionary of American Biography, Vol. 18 PDF Author: Dumas Malone
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Excerpt from Dictionary of American Biography, Vol. 18: Steward-Trowbridge Stewart, alvan (sept. 1, 1790 - May 1, lawyer, abolitionist, was born in South Granville, N. Y., the son of Uriel Stewart, who five years after the boy's birth moved to West ford, Chittenden County, Vt. Alvan attended dis triet school and in 1809 entered the University of Vermont, leaving there in 1812 to teach in Canada. After a visit home he was arrested as a spy in Schoharie County, N. Y., and upon his release went to Cherry Valley, Otsego County, N. Y., where he taught school and studied law. In 1815 he journeyed as far West as Paris, Ky and there spent a year teaching and studying. He then traveled in the South for a time, finally returning to Cherry Valley, where he was ad mitted to the bar. About 1832 he moved to Utica. Here he acquired a considerable reputation as a lawyer and was regarded as a most formidable adversary before a jury (proctor, post, p. Originally a Democrat, he became an aggressive protectionist, and in 1828 published a pamphlet, Common Sense, opposing Jackson on the tariff question. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Dictionary of American Biography

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Contains six indexes to the ten-volume edition and supplements one through ten of the "Dictionary of American Biography" including subjects of biographies, contributors, birthplaces, schools and colleges, occupations, and topics.

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Dictionary of American Biography

Dictionary of American Biography PDF Author: Allen Johnson
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Dictionary of American biography

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Dictionary of American Biography

Dictionary of American Biography PDF Author: John Huston Finley
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Dictionary of American Biography. --Supplement

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Dictionary of American Biography

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Dictionary of American Biography, 17 Vol. Set

Dictionary of American Biography, 17 Vol. Set PDF Author: Johnson
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