An Illustrated History of the State of Indiana: Being a Full and Authentic Civil and Political History of the State from Its First Exploration Down to 1875R. S. Peale & Company, 1875 - 736 páginas |
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... , which he descried " to be transported to the feet of His Majesty , " and leaving them meanwhile in the quiet possession of their dwellings and lands . F CHAPTER II . CLARK'S CELEBRATED EXPEDITION . In ROM 68 HISTORY OF INDIANA .
... , which he descried " to be transported to the feet of His Majesty , " and leaving them meanwhile in the quiet possession of their dwellings and lands . F CHAPTER II . CLARK'S CELEBRATED EXPEDITION . In ROM 68 HISTORY OF INDIANA .
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... feet under water . The baggage was then ferried across and placed on it . The horses next swam across the river and received their loads at this scaffold . The troops were all ferried across in safety , and without any CLARK'S ...
... feet under water . The baggage was then ferried across and placed on it . The horses next swam across the river and received their loads at this scaffold . The troops were all ferried across in safety , and without any CLARK'S ...
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... feet higher than the common level , ( which was covered with water , ) and as these raisings generally run in an oblique direction to the town , we took the advantage of one of them , marching through the water under it , which ...
... feet higher than the common level , ( which was covered with water , ) and as these raisings generally run in an oblique direction to the town , we took the advantage of one of them , marching through the water under it , which ...
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... feet above the surface ; and the ports BAKER - CO.CHE so badly cut that many of our troops lay under the fire of them within twenty or thirty yards of the walls . They did no damage except to the buildings of the town , some of which ...
... feet above the surface ; and the ports BAKER - CO.CHE so badly cut that many of our troops lay under the fire of them within twenty or thirty yards of the walls . They did no damage except to the buildings of the town , some of which ...
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... feet of the walls . The situation of the magazine we knew well . Captain Bowman began some works in order to blow it up , in case our artillery should arrive ; but as we knew that we were daily liable to be overpowered by the numerous ...
... feet of the walls . The situation of the magazine we knew well . Captain Bowman began some works in order to blow it up , in case our artillery should arrive ; but as we knew that we were daily liable to be overpowered by the numerous ...
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acres agricultural Allen county appointed army bank building built cabin Captain Cass county CHAPTER church citizens civil coal Colonel Clark command commenced commissioners Congress county seat county was organized court Crawfordsville creek early Eel river election enemy enterprise erected Erie canal established Evansville fifty fire Fort Wayne French Governor Harrison hundred Indiana territory Indianapolis Indians inhabitants institution internal improvement James Jeffersonville John Joseph Judge Kaskaskia Knox county land legislature located Maumee ment Miami miles militia mill northwest officers Ohio river Parke county party pioneer population prairie present prisoners Prof Prophet prosperity railroad residence Samuel savages Secretary session settled settlement settlers soon teachers Tecumseh Terre Haute thousand dollars tion Tippecanoe Tippecanoe county town township trade treaty tribes troops trustees United village Vincennes Wabash and Erie Wabash river Wayne William
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Página 734 - Legislature so next chosen as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each House...
Página 725 - If after such reconsideration a majority of all the members elected to that house shall agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent, with the...
Página 730 - The General Assembly shall provide by law for a uniform and equal rate of assessment and taxation, and shall prescribe such regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation of all property...
Página 147 - as the great Chief is to determine the matter, I hope the Great Spirit will put sense enough into his head to induce him to give up this land ; it is true, he is so far off he will not be injured by the war; he may sit still in his town and drink his wine, while you and I will have to fight it out.
Página 729 - Knowledge and learning generally diffused throughout a community, being essential to the preservation of a free government, it shall be the duty of the General Assembly to encourage, by all suitable means, moral, intellectual, scientific and agricultural improvement, and to provide by law for a general and uniform system of common schools, wherein tuition shall be without charge, and equally open to all.
Página 722 - The General Assembly shall not pass local or special laws in any of the following enumerated cases...
Página 722 - ... deem, it expedient to dispense with this rule; but the reading of a bill by sections, on its final passage, shall in no case be dispensed with ; and the vote on the passage of every bill or joint resolution shall be taken by yeas and nays. 19. Every act shall embrace but one subject and matters properly connected therewith; which subject shall be expressed in the title.
Página 717 - The privilege of the debtor to enjoy the necessary comforts of life, shall be recognized by wholesome laws, exempting a reasonable amount of property from seizure, or sale for the payment of any debt, or liability hereafter contracted.
Página 721 - Members of the Legislature shall, in all cases except treason, felony and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest, and shall not be subject to any civil process during the session of the Legislature, nor for fifteen days next before the commencement and after the termination of each session.
Página 144 - The western state in the said territory shall be bounded by the Mississippi, the Ohio and Wabash rivers ; a direct line drawn from the Wabash and post Vincents due north to the territorial line between the United States and Canada, and by the said territorial line to the lake of the Woods and Mississippi.