History of Monroe County, Michigan ...Talcott Enoch Wing Munsell, 1890 - 659 Seiten |
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... Father Menard , " whose memories he refreshed with the mys- teries of his religion , " and pressed on his jour- ney . " After many discouragements by means of famine , storms and great weariness both day and night , " he landed at Che ...
... Father Menard , " whose memories he refreshed with the mys- teries of his religion , " and pressed on his jour- ney . " After many discouragements by means of famine , storms and great weariness both day and night , " he landed at Che ...
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... father in the house- hold of the King , Count Frontenac was rapidly promoted to positions of importance during the stirring times of that age . When merely a boy he fought M. Holland and distinguished himself for bravery , and before he ...
... father in the house- hold of the King , Count Frontenac was rapidly promoted to positions of importance during the stirring times of that age . When merely a boy he fought M. Holland and distinguished himself for bravery , and before he ...
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... Father Pigart , being rudely repulsed from a cabin whose inmates refused to have a dying infaut baptized , offered to the little sufferer a piece of sugar , and unperceived , though watched , pressed from a wet cloth a drop of holy ...
... Father Pigart , being rudely repulsed from a cabin whose inmates refused to have a dying infaut baptized , offered to the little sufferer a piece of sugar , and unperceived , though watched , pressed from a wet cloth a drop of holy ...
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... Father thoroughly versed in the Algonquin language and customs , and Isaac Jogues , equally familiar with the Huron , were selected , and were the first who planted the cross within the limits of our State . On the 17th of June , 1641 ...
... Father thoroughly versed in the Algonquin language and customs , and Isaac Jogues , equally familiar with the Huron , were selected , and were the first who planted the cross within the limits of our State . On the 17th of June , 1641 ...
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... Father found sources of conso- lation even here , and desired not to be taken down from the adorable wood . " One of my first visits , " says he , was in a wretched hut , dug out under a large rotten tree , which shielded it on one side ...
... Father found sources of conso- lation even here , and desired not to be taken down from the adorable wood . " One of my first visits , " says he , was in a wretched hut , dug out under a large rotten tree , which shielded it on one side ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
15th Inf 4th Inf Addison E Adrian appointed April army Ash township August Bedford boat born Brother canal Captain Cass Charles Christiancy church citizens city of Monroe Clark clerk Colonel command commissioners court daughter Detroit died of disease disab Dundee elected Erie farm father February fourth ward French Frenchtown George Governor Grand Henry honor Indians Jacob James January John Joseph July June 26 justice Lake Lake Erie land Lewis Lewis Cass living Lodge m. o. Aug m. o. June March married Mason ment Michigan Milan miles Monroe City Monroe county Mulhollen Navarre Noble November October Ohio Inf organized peace Peter Petersburgh Railroad Raisinville regiment residence River Raisin road Robert Samuel second ward Sept September sergt Smith Southern supervisor Territory third ward Thomas tion Toledo town township treasurer Whiteford William Wing York
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 101 - ... fifty acres of land in the district having been a citizen of one of the states and being resident in the district; or the like freehold and two years...
Seite 101 - So soon as there shall be five thousand free male inhabitants, of full age, in the district, upon giving proof thereof to the Governor, they shall receive authority, with time and place, to elect representatives from their counties or townships, to represent them in the general assembly...
Seite 531 - Flag of the free heart's hope and home, By angel hands to valor given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ? JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE.
Seite 383 - We are coming, Father Abraham, three hundred thousand more, From Mississippi's winding stream and from New England's shore; We leave our ploughs and workshops, our wives and children dear, With hearts too full for utterance, with but a silent tear; We dare not look behind us, but steadfastly before ; We are coming, Father Abraham, three hundred thousand more!
Seite 96 - In testimony, whereof I, Rutherford B. Hayes, President of the United States of America, have caused these Letters to be made Patent, and the Seal of the General Land Office to be hereunto affixed.
Seite 182 - Pennsylvania line aforesaid ; provided, always, and it is hereby fully understood and declared by this convention, that if the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan should extend so far south that a line drawn due east from it should not intersect Lake Erie, or if it should intersect...
Seite 182 - River of the lake, then and in that case with the assent of the Congress of the United States, the northern boundary of this State shall be established by, and extend to, a direct line running from the southern extremity of Lake Michigan to the most northerly cape of the Miami Bay...
Seite 383 - And children from their mothers' knees are pulling at the weeds, And learning how to reap and sow against their country's needs ; And a farewell group stands weeping at every cottage door; We are coming, Father Abraham, three hundred thousand more ! You have called us, and we're coming, by Richmond's bloody tide To lay us down, for Freedom's sake, our brothers...
Seite 95 - President of the United States of America, to all who shall see these Presents, Greeting: KNOW YE, That reposing special trust and confidence in the integrity...
Seite 101 - ... which the number and proportion of representatives shall be regulated by the legislature; provided, that no person be eligible or qualified to act as a representative unless he shall have been a citizen of one of the United States three years, and be a resident in the district, or unless he shall have resided in the district three years; and in either case, shall likewise hold in his own right, in...