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... to Bowling Green , Pike County , Missouri , to study law in the office of Hon . James Overton Broadhead . She was left on the farm with an orphaned grandson and several slaves . Here she re- mained 28 Autobiography and Reminiscences.
... to Bowling Green , Pike County , Missouri , to study law in the office of Hon . James Overton Broadhead . She was left on the farm with an orphaned grandson and several slaves . Here she re- mained 28 Autobiography and Reminiscences.
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... Broadhead - Experience with a Water - faucet - Prominent Families - Judge Ezra Hunt - My Future Wife - My First Legal Battle . On the 27th of November , 1857 , I bade my mother good - bye and , with a grip that contained some cloth- ing ...
... Broadhead - Experience with a Water - faucet - Prominent Families - Judge Ezra Hunt - My Future Wife - My First Legal Battle . On the 27th of November , 1857 , I bade my mother good - bye and , with a grip that contained some cloth- ing ...
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... have never been away from home before ! " To this I meekly assented ; the flow of water was stopped and I patiently waited for the breakfast bell Having eaten I then began to inquire about Mr. Broadhead 56 Autobiography and Reminiscences.
... have never been away from home before ! " To this I meekly assented ; the flow of water was stopped and I patiently waited for the breakfast bell Having eaten I then began to inquire about Mr. Broadhead 56 Autobiography and Reminiscences.
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David Patterson Dyer. Having eaten I then began to inquire about Mr. Broadhead , for I did not know a soul in the place- not even Mr. Broadhead - as my arrangement to en- ter his office had been made by letter . I was then told that he ...
David Patterson Dyer. Having eaten I then began to inquire about Mr. Broadhead , for I did not know a soul in the place- not even Mr. Broadhead - as my arrangement to en- ter his office had been made by letter . I was then told that he ...
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... Broadhead's office , I was about as poorly prepared as a young fellow could well be , to undertake so important a work as the study of law . My education was only such as I had been able to obtain from country schools and one year at ...
... Broadhead's office , I was about as poorly prepared as a young fellow could well be , to undertake so important a work as the study of law . My education was only such as I had been able to obtain from country schools and one year at ...
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