General History of the State of Michigan: With Biographical Sketches, Portrait Engravings, and Numerous Illustrations. A Complete History of the Peninsular State from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present TimeR. D. S. Tyler & Company, 1874 - 735 էջ |
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... Michigan , from its earliest settlement to the present time ( unincumbered by the records of a neighboring ... Michigan , Sheldon's Early History of Michigan , Bancroft's History of the United States , Parkman's Conspiracy of Pontiac ...
... Michigan , from its earliest settlement to the present time ( unincumbered by the records of a neighboring ... Michigan , Sheldon's Early History of Michigan , Bancroft's History of the United States , Parkman's Conspiracy of Pontiac ...
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... Michigan Soldiers ' and Sailors ' Monument 541 Residence of James Nall , jr ............... 591 University of Michigan . 603 Agricultural College , Lansing , Michigan 611 Map of Straits of Mackinaw .. 615 Michigan Female Seminary 627 ...
... Michigan Soldiers ' and Sailors ' Monument 541 Residence of James Nall , jr ............... 591 University of Michigan . 603 Agricultural College , Lansing , Michigan 611 Map of Straits of Mackinaw .. 615 Michigan Female Seminary 627 ...
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... Michigan - Its boundary- Judicial administration - The Woodward code of laws - Governor Hull - His trial by court - martial ... . CHAPTER XXIX . General Cass appointed governor - Defenseless condition of the Territory- Indian ...
... Michigan - Its boundary- Judicial administration - The Woodward code of laws - Governor Hull - His trial by court - martial ... . CHAPTER XXIX . General Cass appointed governor - Defenseless condition of the Territory- Indian ...
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... Michigan railroads ...... CHAPTER XXXV . CHAPTER XXXVI . Mineral and forest wealth of Michigan - Iron - Copper - Salt - Gypsum - Coal- Other minerals - Lumber ... .... CHAPTER XXXVII . Education in Michigan - The common school system ...
... Michigan railroads ...... CHAPTER XXXV . CHAPTER XXXVI . Mineral and forest wealth of Michigan - Iron - Copper - Salt - Gypsum - Coal- Other minerals - Lumber ... .... CHAPTER XXXVII . Education in Michigan - The common school system ...
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... Michigan , and entered upon the practice of his profession . After holding the offices of county clerk of the county of Eaton , and prosecuting attorney of the county of Jackson , he was elected to the lower house of the Legislature of ...
... Michigan , and entered upon the practice of his profession . After holding the offices of county clerk of the county of Eaton , and prosecuting attorney of the county of Jackson , he was elected to the lower house of the Legislature of ...
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Էջ 452 - It is hereby ordained and declared by the authority aforesaid that the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact, between the original states and the people and states in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent...
Էջ 182 - Englishman, although you have conquered the French, you have not yet conquered us! We are not your slaves. These lakes, these woods and mountains were left to us by our ancestors. They are our inheritance; and we will part with them to none. Your nation supposes that we, like the white people, cannot live without bread — and pork — and beef! But you ought to know that He, the Great Spirit and Master of Life, has provided food for us in these spacious lakes and on these woody mountains.
Էջ 366 - Detroit. It is far from my inclination to join in a war of extermination, but you must be aware that the numerous body of Indians who have attached themselves to my troops will be beyond my control the moment the contest commences.
Էջ 511 - Whereas, for the reasons thus recited, it was enacted by the said statute that all able-bodied male citizens of the United States, and persons of foreign birth who shall have declared on oath their intention to become citizens...
Էջ 182 - Englishman, our Father, the king of France, employed our young men to make war upon your nation. In this warfare, many of them have been killed; and it is our custom to retaliate, until such time as the spirits of the slain are satisfied.
Էջ 197 - My children, you have forgotten the customs and traditions of your forefathers. Why do you not clothe yourselves in skins, as they did, and use the bows and arrows, and the stone-pointed lances, which they used? You have bought guns, knives, kettles, and blankets, from the white men, until you can no longer do without them; and, what is worse, you have drunk the poison fire-water, which turns you into fools. Fling all these things away, live as your wise forefathers lived before you.
Էջ 453 - 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 181 - Englishman, it is to you that I speak, and I demand your attention. " ' Englishman, you know that the French King is our father. He promised to be such; and we, in return, promised to be his children. This promise we have kept. "'Englishman, it is you that have made war with this our father. You are his enemy; and how, then, could you have the boldness to venture among us, his children? You know that his enemies are ours. "'Englishman...
Էջ 334 - They grew from the scum of the great water, when it was troubled by the evil spirit, and the froth was driven into the woods by a strong east wind. They are numerous, but I hate them.
Էջ 447 - ... all the powers and perform all the duties of the governor during the vacancy occasioned by the removal, resignation, or necessary absence of the said governor. Approved, August 7. 1789.