William M. Gwin

William M. Gwin William McKendree Gwin (October 9, 1805 – September 3, 1885) was an American medical doctor and politician who served in elected office in Mississippi and California. In California he shared the distinction, along with John C. Frémont, of being the state's first U.S. senators. Before, during, and after the Civil War, Gwin was well known in California, Washington, D.C., and the Southern United States as a determined Confederate sympathizer. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Speeches of Mr. Gwin, of California, on the national railroad bill--homestead bill--civil fund bill--California Indian war debt--appointment of judge for the Northern district of California--and the bill to create a line of steamships from California via the Sandwich Islands to China : Delivered in the Senate of the United States, Dec. 12, 1853.
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    Speech of Mr. Gwin, of California on the bill reported from a select committee for the construction of a railroad from the valley of the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean : delivered in the Senate of the United States, April 10, 1854.
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    Speech of Mr. Gwin, of California : on the bill to establish a railway to the Pacific, delivered in the Senate, January 13, 1853.
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    Remarks (in part) of Mr. Stuart, of Illinois, in reply to the remarks of Mr. Gwin, in relation to state banks, &c /
    by Stuart, John Todd, 1807-1885
    Published 1842
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