"The way to resumption is to resume."
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Judges from the United StatesUnited States Secretaries of the TreasuryChief Justices of the United StatesOhio LibertyitesOhio Free Soilers
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Letter to Horace Greeley (March 17, 1866)
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Salmon P. Chase
1860 – 1865
Salmon Portland Chase (January 13, 1808 – May 7, 1873) was an American politician and jurist in the Civil War era who served as U.S. Senator from Ohio and Governor of Ohio; as Secretary of the Treasury under [[w:Pres
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