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Page 141
... Felix Grundy of Nashville , in providing additional relief . Grundy's plan was to create a new Bank of the State of Tennessee ( generally called the " new state bank " to avoid confusion with White's " old state bank " in Knoxville ) ...
... Felix Grundy of Nashville , in providing additional relief . Grundy's plan was to create a new Bank of the State of Tennessee ( generally called the " new state bank " to avoid confusion with White's " old state bank " in Knoxville ) ...
Page 196
... Felix Grundy could not understand how voters could dishonor the Old Hero who had brought the highest civil and mili- tary honors to his state . Only Polk , the distinguished speaker of the House of Representatives , emerged unscathed ...
... Felix Grundy could not understand how voters could dishonor the Old Hero who had brought the highest civil and mili- tary honors to his state . Only Polk , the distinguished speaker of the House of Representatives , emerged unscathed ...
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... Felix Grundy , and became a practicing at- torney at Columbia . Through Grundy's influence he obtained a clerkship in the state senate in 1819 , and was elected to the lower house in 1823. There he voted for Jackson in the Chief's ...
... Felix Grundy , and became a practicing at- torney at Columbia . Through Grundy's influence he obtained a clerkship in the state senate in 1819 , and was elected to the lower house in 1823. There he voted for Jackson in the Chief's ...
Contents
Indian Inhabitants | 17 |
The Europeans Struggle for Control | 30 |
Beginnings of Settlement and Revolution | 48 |
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Tennessee: A Short History Stanley John Folmsbee,Robert Ewing Corlew,Enoch L. Mitchell Snippet view - 1969 |
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