History of Monroe County, Michigan ...Talcott Enoch Wing Munsell, 1890 - 659 Seiten |
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... French- men shouted Vive le roi . La Salle took formal possession of the country in the name of Louis the Great , King of France and Navarre , and Louisiana was named in honor of Louis XIV . The chevalier saw at once the importance of ...
... French- men shouted Vive le roi . La Salle took formal possession of the country in the name of Louis the Great , King of France and Navarre , and Louisiana was named in honor of Louis XIV . The chevalier saw at once the importance of ...
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... French do- minion . We may not forget - we should ever be proud to remember - that for the first century of its existence the metropolis of our State , the City of the Straits , was essentially French in all its characteristics . We ...
... French do- minion . We may not forget - we should ever be proud to remember - that for the first century of its existence the metropolis of our State , the City of the Straits , was essentially French in all its characteristics . We ...
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... French Government scarcely deemed the colony of sufficient value to make an effort for its recovery , but the ... French , who had thus espoused the cause of their hereditary foes , and at frequent intervals for a century and a half the ...
... French Government scarcely deemed the colony of sufficient value to make an effort for its recovery , but the ... French , who had thus espoused the cause of their hereditary foes , and at frequent intervals for a century and a half the ...
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... French power had not yet taught the savages the sacred character of the Black Coats , as the Jesuits were called to distinguish them from the Recollects , or the Gray Coats . The medicine men of the Indians , feeling that their craft ...
... French power had not yet taught the savages the sacred character of the Black Coats , as the Jesuits were called to distinguish them from the Recollects , or the Gray Coats . The medicine men of the Indians , feeling that their craft ...
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... French . in America was then pending . If the English settlements , then feeble , scattered along the Atlantic coast , could be hemmed in by a series of French posts from the great lakes to the southern sea , France would control the ...
... French . in America was then pending . If the English settlements , then feeble , scattered along the Atlantic coast , could be hemmed in by a series of French posts from the great lakes to the southern sea , France would control the ...
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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...