History of Montgomery County, Together with Historic Notes on the Wabash Valley: Gleaned from Early Authors, Old Maps and Manuscripts, Private and Official Correspondence, and Other Authentic ... Sources

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H. H. Hill and N. Iddings, 1881 - 871 páginas
Comprehensive history of Montgomery County, Indiana. The book is in two sections. The first is a geographical and geological study of the area, including discovery and exploration, Indians tribes and relations with Indians. The second section is a history of each of the eleven townships in Montgomery County.
 

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5
II
10
IV
15
VI
20
VII
23
IX
31
X
37
XI
48
XXXII
239
XXXIV
254
XXXV
261
XXXVI
1
XXXVII
20
XXXVIII
23
XXXIX
36
XL
94

XII
57
XIII
66
XIV
81
XVI
90
XVII
99
XIX
113
XXI
131
XXII
147
XXIV
164
XXV
174
XXVI
189
XXVII
202
XXIX
217
XXX
228
XLI
101
XLII
104
XLIII
106
XLIV
307
XLV
352
XLVI
394
XLVII
419
XLVIII
431
XLIX
464
L
511
LI
550
LII
573
LIII
578
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Página 255 - ... that the boundaries of these three States shall be subject so far to be altered that if Congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan.
Página 225 - Majesty in that part of the world shall be fixed irrevocably by a line drawn along the middle of the River Mississippi from its source to the River Iberville, and from thence by a line drawn along the middle of this river and the Lakes Maurepas and Pontchartrain to the sea...
Página 254 - The middle State shall be bounded by the said direct line, the Wabash from Post Vincents to the Ohio; by the Ohio, by a direct line drawn due north from the mouth of the Great Miami, to the said territorial line, and by the said territorial line.
Página 78 - In the name of the most high, mighty, invincible, and victorious prince, Louis the Great, by the grace of God king of France and Navarre, fourteenth of that name...
Página 86 - ... certain knowledge, full power and royal authority, we by these presents, signed by our hand, have appointed and do appoint the said Sieur Crozat...
Página 600 - The western state in the said territory shall be bounded by the Mississippi, the Ohio and Wabash rivers ; a direct line drawn from the Wabash and post Vincents due north to the territorial line between the United States and Canada, and by the said territorial line to the lake of the Woods and Mississippi.
Página 604 - And for extending the fundamental principles of civil and religious liberty, which form the basis whereon these republics, their laws, and constitutions, are erected; to fix and establish those principles as the basis of all laws, constitutions, and governments, which forever hereafter shall be formed in the said territory...
Página 169 - But how came you to take upon you to sell land at all? We conquered you, we made women of you; you know you are women, and can no more sell land than women.
Página 41 - I thank thee, Blackgown, and thee, Frenchman," addressing M. Jollyet, "for taking so much pains to come and visit us ; never has the earth been so beautiful, nor the sun so bright, as to-day; never has our river been so calm, nor so free from rocks, which your canoes have removed as they passed; never has our tobacco had so fine a flavour, nor our corn appeared so beautiful as we behold it to-day.
Página 599 - ... and that the States so formed shall be distinct republican States, and admitted members of the Federal Union ; having the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence, as the other States.

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