William Henry Seward

William Henry Seward (May 16, 1801 – October 10, 1872) was an American politician who served as United States Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869, and earlier served as governor of New York and as a United States senator.

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Cover of Life and public services of John Quincy Adams, sixth president of the United States

Life and public services of John Quincy Adams, sixth president of the United States

Cover of Speech of William H. Seward, Against Mr. Douglas' Second Enabling Bill, and in Favor of the ..

Speech of William H. Seward, Against Mr. Douglas' Second Enabling Bill, and in Favor of the ..

Cover of Seward at Washington, as Senator and Secretary of State

Seward at Washington, as Senator and Secretary of State

Cover of The dangers of extending slavery ; and, The contest and the crisis

The dangers of extending slavery ; and, The contest and the crisis

Cover of The parties of the day

The parties of the day

Cover of The true basis of American independence

The true basis of American independence

Cover of The Union

Cover of The reaper

Cover of Speech of William H. Seward, on the Compromise bill

Speech of William H. Seward, on the Compromise bill

Cover of Right of petition

Right of petition

Cover of Speeches of Hon. William H. Seward, and Hon. Lewis Cass

Speeches of Hon. William H. Seward, and Hon. Lewis Cass

Cover of William H. Seward's travels around the world

William H. Seward's travels around the world

Cover of Oration on the Death of John Quincy Adams: Delivered Before the Legislature of the State of New ..

Oration on the Death of John Quincy Adams: Delivered Before the Legislature of the State of New ..

Cover of Argument of William H. Seward in Defence of Abel F. Fitch and Others Under an Indictment for ..

Argument of William H. Seward in Defence of Abel F. Fitch and Others Under an Indictment for ..

Cover of Speech of William H. Seward, on emancipation in the District of Columbia

Speech of William H. Seward, on emancipation in the District of Columbia

Cover of Autobiography

Cover of John M. Clayton and the Nicaragua canal treaty

John M. Clayton and the Nicaragua canal treaty

Cover of Oration on the death of John Quincy Adams

Oration on the death of John Quincy Adams

Cover of Incidental remarks of William H. Seward, relative to grants of lands to Hungarian exiles, &c

Incidental remarks of William H. Seward, relative to grants of lands to Hungarian exiles, &c

Cover of The irrepressible conflict

The irrepressible conflict

Cover of The works of William H. Seward

The works of William H. Seward

Cover of The slaveholding class dominant in the republic

The slaveholding class dominant in the republic

Cover of Oration by William H. Seward, at Plymouth

Oration by William H. Seward, at Plymouth

Cover of Speech of William H. Seward, on the admission of California

Speech of William H. Seward, on the admission of California

Cover of Works of William H. Seward

Works of William H. Seward

Cover of The irrepressible conflict

The irrepressible conflict

Cover of California, union and freedom

California, union and freedom

Cover of Freedom and Public Faith: Speech of William H. Seward, on the Abrogation of the Missouri ..

Freedom and Public Faith: Speech of William H. Seward, on the Abrogation of the Missouri ..

Cover of Oration by William H. Seward, at Plymouth

Oration by William H. Seward, at Plymouth

Cover of Argument of William H. Seward, in defence of William Freeman

Argument of William H. Seward, in defence of William Freeman

Cover of The reaper

Cover of Speech of the Hon. W.H. Seward, on the admission of California, and the subject of slavery

Speech of the Hon. W.H. Seward, on the admission of California, and the subject of slavery

Cover of Speech of William H. Seward on the Kansas and Nebraska bill

Speech of William H. Seward on the Kansas and Nebraska bill

Cover of Freedom in Kansas

Freedom in Kansas

Cover of Speech of the Hon. Wm. H. Seward

Speech of the Hon. Wm. H. Seward

Cover of The usurpations of slavery

The usurpations of slavery

Cover of Exiled Irish patriots

Exiled Irish patriots

Cover of Speech of William H. Seward on the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia

Speech of William H. Seward on the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia

Cover of The Works Of William H. Seward V1

The Works Of William H. Seward V1

Cover of Issues of the conflict, terms of peace

Issues of the conflict, terms of peace

Cover of The situation and the duty

The situation and the duty

Cover of Freedom and public faith

Freedom and public faith

Cover of The great issues

The great issues

Cover of Der Zustand des Landes

Der Zustand des Landes

Cover of The dangers of extending slavery

The dangers of extending slavery

Cover of The national divergence and return

The national divergence and return

Cover of Commerce in the Pacific ocean

Commerce in the Pacific ocean

Cover of The whale fishery and American commerce in the Pacific ocean

The whale fishery and American commerce in the Pacific ocean

Cover of Elisha Foote vs. Horace C. Silsby and others

Elisha Foote vs. Horace C. Silsby and others

Cover of Speech of William H. Seward on the claims of the officers of the revolutionary army

Speech of William H. Seward on the claims of the officers of the revolutionary army