PRESIDENT NEBRASKA CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION OF 1871.

Born 1831, Rochester, New York; died 1878, Omaha, Nebraska. Settled at Bellevue, Nebraska, Oct. 18, 1854. Member of territorial legislature and speaker of the house. Private, lieutenant, and adjutant of First Nebraska volunteers. Lieutenant colonel and colonel of the Fiftieth Ohio infantry; brevet brigadier general. U. S. district attorney. Commander Nebraska Grand Army of the Republic.

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DEBATES AND PROCEEDINGS

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Assembled in Lincoln, June Thirteenth, 1871

From the original shorthand notes of John T. Bell, John Hall, Dan Brown,
and John Gray. Prepared for printer (1871) by Guy A. Brown, Clerk of
the Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Revised, edited and indexed for publication (1905) by
ADDISON E. SHELDON,

Director of Field Work, Nebraska State Historical Society.

Published by the Nebraska State Historical Society, pursuant to resolution
of the Twenty-ninth Session of the Nebraska Legislature.

Volume Eleven, Nebraska State Historical Society Publications
(Series II-Vol. VI.)