History of Kent County, Michigan: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages and Townships ... Biographies of Representative Citizens. History of Michigan ...C. C. Chapman & Company, 1881 - 1426 էջ |
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... Treasurer ; John Griffin , Assistant Judge ; Col. James May , Marshal ; Abijah Hull , Surveyor ; Peter Audrain , Clerk of the Legislative Board . May 5 , 1807 , Joseph Watson was appointed Legislative secretary ; in November , 1806 ...
... Treasurer ; John Griffin , Assistant Judge ; Col. James May , Marshal ; Abijah Hull , Surveyor ; Peter Audrain , Clerk of the Legislative Board . May 5 , 1807 , Joseph Watson was appointed Legislative secretary ; in November , 1806 ...
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... Treasurer ; and A. T. Linder- man , Secretary . The society was incorporated April 15 , 1871 , " for the purpose of promoting the interest of pomology , horticulture , agriculture , and kindred sciences and arts . " During the first two ...
... Treasurer ; and A. T. Linder- man , Secretary . The society was incorporated April 15 , 1871 , " for the purpose of promoting the interest of pomology , horticulture , agriculture , and kindred sciences and arts . " During the first two ...
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... Treasurer , at the beginning of each year , a sum equal to one - half of one per cent . on the capital stock paid in ; and the fund so created . was to be held and used for the benefit of the creditors whenever any bank subject to its ...
... Treasurer , at the beginning of each year , a sum equal to one - half of one per cent . on the capital stock paid in ; and the fund so created . was to be held and used for the benefit of the creditors whenever any bank subject to its ...
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... treasurer , each to be elected at the annual meeting to be held January 26 , every year , at the city of Grand Rapids . The fourth and fifth articles related to the organi- zation of the executive of the society . A set of by - laws was ...
... treasurer , each to be elected at the annual meeting to be held January 26 , every year , at the city of Grand Rapids . The fourth and fifth articles related to the organi- zation of the executive of the society . A set of by - laws was ...
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... Treasurer . This election , with notice of amendments to the con- stitution - one of which provided for the change of name to " The Old Residents ' Association of the Grand River Valley " -and the passing of the resolutions of ...
... Treasurer . This election , with notice of amendments to the con- stitution - one of which provided for the change of name to " The Old Residents ' Association of the Grand River Valley " -and the passing of the resolutions of ...
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Էջ 281 - America, for the payment of which well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Էջ 77 - Miami, aforesaid, and on the north by an east and west line, drawn through the southerly extreme of Lake Michigan, running east after intersecting the due north line aforesaid, from the mouth of the Great Miami, until it shall intersect Lake Erie, or the territorial line, and thence with the same through Lake Erie to the Pennsylvania line...
Էջ 105 - This act shall not take effect in favor of any bank not subject to the act, entitled "an act to create a fund for the benefit of the creditors of certain moneyed corporations, and for other purposes...
Էջ 76 - Pennsylvania, and the said territorial line; provided, however, and it is further understood and declared, 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...
Էջ 69 - ... would not be more than one acre out of a hundred, if there would be one out of a thousand, that would in any case admit of cultivation.
Էջ 68 - ... and other places covered with a coarse, high grass, and uniformly covered from six inches to three feet (and more at times) with water. The margins of these lakes are not the only places where swamps are found, for they are interspersed throughout the whole country, and filled with water, as above stated, and varying in extent. The intermediate space between these swamps and lakes, which is probably near one-half of the country, is with a very few exceptions, a poor, barren, sandy land, on which...
Էջ 90 - The Legislature shall encourage the promotion of intellectual, scientific and agricultural improvement; and shall, as soon as practicable, provide for the establishment of an Agricultural School.
Էջ 36 - In 1803 Congress referred it to a committee of which John Randolph was chairman. He reported that this ordinance was a compact, and opposed repeal. Thus it stood a rock, in the way of the on-rushing sea of slavery.
Էջ 317 - Association is established to maintain the honor and dignity of the profession of the law, to increase its usefulness in promoting the due administration of justice, and to cultivate social intercourse among its members.
Էջ 35 - Jefferson's policy wanted to provide for the public credit, and this was a good opportunity to do something. Massachusetts then owned the territory of Maine, which she was crowding on the market. She was opposed to opening the northwestern region. This fired the zeal of Virginia. The South caught the inspiration, and all exalted Dr. Cutler.