The History of Livingston County, Illinois: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c. ...W. Le Baron, 1878 - 878 páginas |
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... continued with various vicissitudes through the years 1756-7 ; when , at the commence- ment of 1758 , in accordance with the plans of William Pitt , then Secre- tary of State , afterwards Lord Chatham , active preparations were made to ...
... continued with various vicissitudes through the years 1756-7 ; when , at the commence- ment of 1758 , in accordance with the plans of William Pitt , then Secre- tary of State , afterwards Lord Chatham , active preparations were made to ...
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... continued to harass and besiege the fortress . He organized a regular commissariat department , issued bills of credit written out on bark , which , to his credit , it may be stated , were punctually redeemed . At the conclusion of the ...
... continued to harass and besiege the fortress . He organized a regular commissariat department , issued bills of credit written out on bark , which , to his credit , it may be stated , were punctually redeemed . At the conclusion of the ...
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... continued to locate near some of these posts , generally Fort Pitt or Detroit , owing to the fears of the Indians , who still main- tained some feelings of hatred to the English . The trade from the posts was quite good , and from those ...
... continued to locate near some of these posts , generally Fort Pitt or Detroit , owing to the fears of the Indians , who still main- tained some feelings of hatred to the English . The trade from the posts was quite good , and from those ...
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... continued until April 26 , 1780 , when they adjourned , having decided three thousand claims . They were succeeded by the surveyor , who came in the person of Mr. George May , and assumed his duties on the 10th day of the month whose ...
... continued until April 26 , 1780 , when they adjourned , having decided three thousand claims . They were succeeded by the surveyor , who came in the person of Mr. George May , and assumed his duties on the 10th day of the month whose ...
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... continued . Such , happily , was not the case , and on the 24th of December the treaty of Ghent was signed by the representatives of England and the United States . This treaty was followed the next year by treaties with various Indian ...
... continued . Such , happily , was not the case , and on the 24th of December the treaty of Ghent was signed by the representatives of England and the United States . This treaty was followed the next year by treaties with various Indian ...
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$40 per acre acres acres of land Ancona Avoca Avoca Township born Dec born March born Oct born Sept built Chicago church Clerk Company Corp died disab disd elected engaged in farming erected farmer and stock father George grain Henry Illinois Indian Grove Indian Grove Township James John June 13 La Salle County laborer living Livingston County located m. o. July m. o. June m. o. Oct m. o. Sept March 13 March 22 married Miss Mary McDowell miles Ohio organized P. O. Chatsworth P. O. Dwight P. O. Fairbury P. O. Forrest P. O. Odell P. O. Pontiac parents Penn prairie present railroad re-e rect regiment remained removed resides River Salle Sarah School Director school house Sergt settled settlement settlers stock raiser Strawn Streator Supervisor Thomas town township valued at $40 Vermilion River village votes West William
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Página 57 - Flint river; thence straight to the head of St Mary's river; and thence down along the middle of St. Mary's river to the Atlantic ocean.
Página 188 - The above instrument was at the date thereof signed sealed published and declared by the said John Peter Brownyard as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us who at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto.