___ Purchase (1853 deal with Mexico)

Usage examples of gadsden.

The adjoining county, Gadsden, also had machine-read paper ballots, but did not activate the reject mechanism.

Make one wrong mark on your ballot in Gadsden, the machine accepts it—then the ballot is not counted.

In neighbouring Gadsden, with a high population of Black voters, one in eight ballots were rejected, never counted.

He was an elected commissioner of Gadsden County, Florida, where his specialty was diverting multimillion-dollar government contracts to favored cronies in exchange for cash kickbacks.

At the time of his most carefree and imprudent bid-rigging, I was covering Gadsden County for a small local newspaper.

Scrolling through past glories, written before my time on the obit beat, I'm amused to see that several of the Orrin Van Gelder stories popped up, all the way from Gadsden County.

Smug in the knowledge he would never have more than his one child, clever enough at petty politics to have been elected blockfather thrice running, Dennis Gadsden would scarcely need even to deny the charge against his son.

It was won for him when she caught the Gadsden boy and some of his sparewheels tormenting Penelope, telling her they were going to make her have lots of babies and she'd die but she would go to heaven because that was what all Right Catholics were supposed to do.

Champ Powell didn't need to be taught the importance of loyalty, because he'd been a policeman for five years before entering law school: a Gadsden County sheriffs deputy.

Actually, Champ had been called back to the Gadsden County sheriffs department for a special undercover operation.

At the time, the committee was made up of seven men, including Adams, Stephen Hopkins, Christopher Gadsden, and Richard Henry Lee.