Benjamin Heck Crever (Dickinson Alumni Record)
Reference
George Leffingwell Reed, ed., Alumni Record: Dickinson College (Carlisle, PA: Dickinson College, 1905), 103.
*Crever, Benjamin Heck – Born March 16, 1817, Carlisle, Pa.; p., James and Mary Crever; prep., Dickinson grammar school; entered 1836; retired 1839; A. M., 1860, and D. D., 1883; clergyman; member of Central Pennsylvania conference, Methodist Episcopal church; principle of a private school, Milton, Pa., 1846-47; founder of Dickinson seminary, Williamsport, Pa., 1848, and instructor in same for several years; hospital chaplain at Frederick, Md., 1863; presiding elder of the Carlisle district, 1866; teacher in Minnesota, 1872, Harrisburg, Pa., 1876; U. P.
Roger Atkinson Pryor (Congressional Biographical Directory)
Reference
"Pryor, Roger Atkinson," Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 to Present, http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000558.
PRYOR, Roger Atkinson, a Representative from Virginia; born near Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Va., July 19, 1828; was graduated from Hampden-Sidney College, Virginia, in 1845 and from the University of Virginia at Charlottesville in 1848; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1849 and practiced a short time in Petersburg, but abandoned law on account of ill health; engaged on the editorial staff of the Washington Union in 1852 and the Richmond Enquirer in 1854; appointed special United States Minister to Greece in 1854; returned and established The South in 1857; assoc
Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “The Douglas Organ on Slavery Extension,” April 14, 1859
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“The Douglas Organ on Slavery Extension,” Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, April 14, 1859
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The Douglas Organ on Slavery Extension
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“The Douglas Organ on Slavery Extension,” Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, April 14, 1859, p. 2: 2.
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“Free vs. Slave,” Atchison (KS) Freedom’s Champion, March 26, 1859
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Free vs. Slave
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“Free vs. Slave,” Atchison (KS) Freedom’s Champion, March 26, 1859, p. 2: 4.
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San Francisco (CA) Evening Bulletin, “How Old is President Buchanan?,” March 17, 1859
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