| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Politics, Practical - 1867 - 524 pages
...in as energetic a manner as the authority of the State governments extends over the several States." Mr. Van Buren was, from the beginning, a politician....discussions which had been carried on in his father's bar-room. He waa in cordial sympathy with Jefferson, and earnestly and eloquently espoused the cause... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Politics, Practical - 1867 - 510 pages
...Van Buren was ever a man of irreproachable morality. In 1803, Mr. Van Buren, then twenty-one years of age, commenced the practice of law in his native village....Federal and Republican party was then at its height. It has often been necessary in the previous sketches to allude to the principles which separated the... | |
| Governors - 1884 - 436 pages
...York, and prosecuted his studies for the seventh year. In 1803, Mr. Van Buren, then twenty-one years of age, commenced the practice of law in his native village....hotel. He was in cordial sympathy with Jefferson, and eajnestly and eloquently espoused the cause of State Rights ; though at that time the Federal party... | |
| Osceola County (Mich.) - 1884 - 432 pages
...York, and prosecuted his studies for the seventh year. In 1803, Mr. Van Buren, then twenty-one years of age, commenced the practice of law in his native village....many discussions which had been carried on in his fdther's hotel. He was in cordial sympathy with Jefferson, and earnestly and eloquently espoused the... | |
| Governors - 1884 - 846 pages
...York, and prosecuted his studies for the seventh year. In 1803, Mr. Van Buren, then twenty-one years of age, commenced the practice of law in his native village....and Republican party was then at its height. Mr. Van Huren was from the beginning a politician. He liad, perhaps, imbibed that spirit while listening to... | |
| Governors - 1889 - 636 pages
...York, and prosecuted his studies for the seventh year. In 1803, Mr. Van Buren, then twenty-one years of age, commenced the practice of law in his native village....its height. Mr. Van Buren was from the beginning a [x>litician. He had, perhaps, imbibed that spirit while listening to the many discussions which had... | |
| Sumner County (Kan.) - 1885 - 478 pages
...York, and prosecuted his studies for the seventh year. In 1803, Mr. Van Buren, then twenty-one years of age, commenced the practice of law in his native village....with Jefferson, and earnestly and eloquently espoused I he cause of State Rights ; though at that time the Federal party held the supremacy both in his town... | |
| Green Lake County (Wis.) - 1890 - 902 pages
...York, and prosecuted his studies for the seventh year. In 1803, Mr. Van Buren, then twenty-one years of age, commenced the practice of law in his native village....his father's hotel. He was in cordial sympathy with JelTerson, and earnestly and eloquently espoused the cause of State Rights; though at thai time the... | |
| Clinton County (Mich.) - 1891 - 1022 pages
...York, and prosecuted hi* studies for the seventh year. In 1803, Mr. Van Buren, then twenty-one years of age, commenced the practice of law in his native village....eloquently espoused the cause of State Rights ; though at thai time the Federal party held the supremacy both in his town and State. His success and increasing... | |
| Adams County (Ill.) - 1892 - 574 pages
...six ye.-ir-; in an office in uis native village, he went to the city of New York, and prosecuted his studies for the seventh year. In 1803, Mr. Van Buren,...eloquently espoused the cause of State Rights ; though at thai time the Federal party held the supremacy both in his town, and State. His success and increasing... | |
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