{"value"=>"1854 January 19", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1854-01-19"}
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{"value"=>"Smith, Gerrit letter"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Smith was an abolitionist and member of the U.S. House of Representatives (N.Y.). Wrote that he intends to make many speeches while in Congress \"but it is very difficult to get the floor\". Smith was elected on the Free Soiler ticket in 1852 and resigned in 1854. Washington, D.C.</p>"}