Albert Rust (Congressional Biographical Dictionary)

Reference
“Rust, Albert,” Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 to Present, http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000544.
RUST, Albert, a Representative from Arkansas; was born in Virginia, birth date unknown; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in El Dorado, Union County, Ark.; member of the State house of representatives 1842-1848 and 1852-1854; elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-fourth Congress (March 4, 1855-March 3, 1857); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1856 to the Thirty-fifth Congress; elected to the Thirty-sixth Congress (March 4, 1859-March 3, 1861); brigadier general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; resumed t
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 to Present

“Compromise Projects,” Lowell (MA) Citizen & News, December 18, 1860

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Compromise Projects
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“Compromise Projects,” Lowell (MA) Citizen & News, December 18, 1860, p. 2: 1.
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“A Sensible Proceeding,” New York Times, December 20, 1860

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A Sensible Proceeding
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“A Sensible Proceeding,” New York Times, December 20, 1860, p. 4: 5.
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“A Remarkable Statement,” Fayetteville (NC) Observer, December 20, 1860

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A Remarkable Statement
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“A Remarkable Statement,” Fayetteville (NC) Observer, December 20, 1860, p. 2: 3.
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“Mr. Lincoln's Position,” Lowell (MA) Citizen & News, December 24, 1860

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Mr. Lincoln's Position
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“Mr. Lincoln's Position,” Lowell (MA) Citizen & News, December 24, 1860, p. 2: 3.
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