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... American governor , his term continuing from 1787 to 1800. Next it was officially known as Indiana Territory , and General William Henry Harrison was governor from 1800 to 1805. March 1 , 1805 , Michigan Territory having been organized ...
... American governor , his term continuing from 1787 to 1800. Next it was officially known as Indiana Territory , and General William Henry Harrison was governor from 1800 to 1805. March 1 , 1805 , Michigan Territory having been organized ...
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... Americans . When in 1812 , war was declared between the United States and Great Britain , Capt . Roberts , commanding the British post on St. Joseph's warriors for the capture of the American fort on the island , was able in a short ...
... Americans . When in 1812 , war was declared between the United States and Great Britain , Capt . Roberts , commanding the British post on St. Joseph's warriors for the capture of the American fort on the island , was able in a short ...
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Michigan Historical Commission, Michigan State Historical Society. warriors for the capture of the American fort on ... Americans , under Col. Croghan , attempted to retake the fort , they were foiled , mainly by the large force of ...
Michigan Historical Commission, Michigan State Historical Society. warriors for the capture of the American fort on ... Americans , under Col. Croghan , attempted to retake the fort , they were foiled , mainly by the large force of ...
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... American savage of the average his- torical writer . Their principal and most permanent settlements were at Cross Village , Middle Village , Seven - Mile Point , and Little Traverse ; but between the first and last of these places ...
... American savage of the average his- torical writer . Their principal and most permanent settlements were at Cross Village , Middle Village , Seven - Mile Point , and Little Traverse ; but between the first and last of these places ...
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... American slavery , having no patience with its northern apologists . While waiting for breakfast in Hannah , Lay & Co's boarding - house , he fell into conversation with the landlord , and became so displeased with the latter's ...
... American slavery , having no patience with its northern apologists . While waiting for breakfast in Hannah , Lay & Co's boarding - house , he fell into conversation with the landlord , and became so displeased with the latter's ...
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Seite 223 - Wept o'er his wounds or tales of sorrow done, Shouldered his crutch and showed how fields were won. Pleased with his guests, the good man learned to glow, And quite forgot their vices in their woe; Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began.
Seite 182 - ... therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation : he that believeth shall not make haste.
Seite 182 - And the LORD said unto me, Amos, what seest thou ? And I said, A plumbline. Then said the Lord, Behold, I will set a plumbline in the midst of my people Israel : I will not again pass by them any more...
Seite 16 - Banks' retreat from the Shenandoah Valley he was badly wounded, and fell into the hands of the enemy. At the close of the war he resumed the practice of his profession, and at times engaged also in various business projects, together with literary work.
Seite 357 - And he commanded certain mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace. Then these men were bound in their...
Seite 374 - Resolved, That a denominational school be established within the territorial limits of the yearly meeting; that a committee of three be appointed to draft a constitution and by-laws, and that a convention be called at the village of Jackson to consider and adopt such constitution and by-laws and to take such other measures as shall be necessary to establish the school.
Seite 394 - Brock, and will be considered prisoners of war, with the exception of such of the militia of the Michigan territory, who have not joined the army. II. All public stores, arms, and all public documents, including everything else of a public nature, will be immediately given up.
Seite 267 - So saying, he re-entered the lodge, and the freed traveller bounded forward as if his feet had suddenly been endowed with the power of wings. But all things retained their natural colors and shapes. The woods and leaves, and streams and lakes, were only more bright and comely than he had ever witnessed. Animals bounded across his path with a freedom and a confidence which seemed to tell him there was no blood shed here.
Seite 159 - ... forth among you, and has prevailed. You are preparing to resign country and houses and lands to him. Many of you are about to leave the haunts of civilization and of men to go into an unexplored wilderness among savages, and in trackless deserts, to seek a home in the wilds where the footprint of the white man is not found. The voice of God has not called you to this. His promise has not gone before to prepare a habitation for you. The hearts of the Lamanites are not turned unto you, and they...
Seite 348 - ... shall not thereafter be increased; and this rule continue in operation until the debt is reduced to fifteen million dollars, beyond which it shall not be increased. Nor shall taxation for all State purposes, excepting the support of public schools, ever exceed twelve and a half mills on the dollar of the assessed valuation of the real and personal property in the State, except in case of war or invasion.