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THE ORIGIN AND COURSE

OF THE

VIVERSITY

YOF MICHIGY

OF

POLITICAL PARTIES

IN THE

UNITED STATES.

BY THE LATE EX-PRESIDENT

MARTIN VAN BUREN,

Nam quis nescit primam esse historiæ legem ne quid falsi dicere audeat ?
deind- ne quid veri non audeat? Ne qua suspicio gratiæ sit in scribendo?
Ne qua simultatis? CICERO. De Orat. Lib. II.

EDITED BY HIS SONS.

NEW YORK:
PUBLISHED BY HURD AND HOUGHTON.
1867.

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Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1867, by

SMITH T. VAN BUREN,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of

New York.

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