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 1875 ; Including an Account of the Commercial, Agricultural and Educational Growth of Indiana ; with Historical and Descriptive Sketches of the Cities, Towns and Villages ... Together with Biographical Sketches and Portraits of the Prominent Men of the Past and Present, and a History of Each County SeparatelyR.S. Peale & Company, 1875 - 736 páginas |
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... built on the opposite shore , which was about three 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 ...
... built on the opposite shore , which was about three 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 ...
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... built fires . Many would reach the shore , and fall with their bodies half in the water , not being able to support themselves without it . acres . " This was a delightful dry spot of ground , of about ten We soon found that the fires ...
... built fires . Many would reach the shore , and fall with their bodies half in the water , not being able to support themselves without it . acres . " This was a delightful dry spot of ground , of about ten We soon found that the fires ...
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... Indiana territory until its division , in 1805 , when the territory of Michigan was organized . * A new fort was built on the site of this fort in 1814 . CHAPTER IX . Ν ORGANIZATION OF THE INDIANA TERRITORY . 128 HISTORY OF INDIANA .
... Indiana territory until its division , in 1805 , when the territory of Michigan was organized . * A new fort was built on the site of this fort in 1814 . CHAPTER IX . Ν ORGANIZATION OF THE INDIANA TERRITORY . 128 HISTORY OF INDIANA .
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... built by Burr's direction at Jeffersonville , or this place , I am not certain which . A large drove of horses , said to be pur- * * chased for the expedition , will be seized to - GOVERNOR HARRISON AND THE INDIANS . 141.
... built by Burr's direction at Jeffersonville , or this place , I am not certain which . A large drove of horses , said to be pur- * * chased for the expedition , will be seized to - GOVERNOR HARRISON AND THE INDIANS . 141.
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... built , and near where the city of Terre Haute now stands . On the night of the eleventh of October , a few hostile Indians approached the encampment and wounded one of the sentinels . This caused considerable excitement . The army was ...
... built , and near where the city of Terre Haute now stands . On the night of the eleventh of October , a few hostile Indians approached the encampment and wounded one of the sentinels . This caused considerable excitement . The army was ...
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Página 725 - Upon conviction for treason, he shall have power to suspend the execution of the sentence, until the case shall be reported to the Legislature at its next meeting, when the Legislature shall either pardon, or commute the sentence, direct the execution of the sentence, or grant a further reprieve.
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 724 - The returns of every election for Governor and Lieutenant Governor shall be sealed up and transmitted to the seat of government, directed to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, who shall open and publish them in the presence of both Houses of the General Assembly.
Página 734 - Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed in the senate and assembly ; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals with the yeas and nays taken thereon, and referred to the legislature to be chosen at the next general election...
Página 108 - American army, shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States, as have become or shall become members of the confederation or federal alliance of the said states...
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 720 - SECTION 1. The legislative authority of this State shall be vested in a General Assembly, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives...
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.
Página 723 - No Senator or Representative shall, during the time for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this state, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.