History of Lucas County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, EtcState Historical Company, 1881 - 743 páginas |
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... hundred miles to the northwest , brought them to their villages . Here they were kept about three months , were treated kindly by their captors , and at the end of that time , were met by a band of Frenchmen , LUMLEY.DEL . BUFFALO HUNT ...
... hundred miles to the northwest , brought them to their villages . Here they were kept about three months , were treated kindly by their captors , and at the end of that time , were met by a band of Frenchmen , LUMLEY.DEL . BUFFALO HUNT ...
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... hundred whites , three hundred blacks and some sixty red slaves or savages . The three Illinois towns do not contain more than eight hundred souls all told . Most of the French till the soil ; they raise wheat , cattle , pigs and horses ...
... hundred whites , three hundred blacks and some sixty red slaves or savages . The three Illinois towns do not contain more than eight hundred souls all told . Most of the French till the soil ; they raise wheat , cattle , pigs and horses ...
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... hundred whites and one hundred and fifty negroes . It must be remembered that all the country west of the Mississippi was now under French rule , and remained so until ceded again to Spain , its original owner , who afterwards sold it ...
... hundred whites and one hundred and fifty negroes . It must be remembered that all the country west of the Mississippi was now under French rule , and remained so until ceded again to Spain , its original owner , who afterwards sold it ...
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... hundred men , and a provision store built of brick . The citadel also contained a hospital and guard - house . The ... hundred males and one hundred females . This town was destroyed by fire , all except one dwelling , in 1805. After ...
... hundred men , and a provision store built of brick . The citadel also contained a hospital and guard - house . The ... hundred males and one hundred females . This town was destroyed by fire , all except one dwelling , in 1805. After ...
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... hundred and twenty men , set out for the post , and after incredible hard marching through much mud , the ground being thawed by the incessant spring rains , on the 22d reached the fort , and being joined by his " battoe , ” at once ...
... hundred and twenty men , set out for the post , and after incredible hard marching through much mud , the ground being thawed by the incessant spring rains , on the 22d reached the fort , and being joined by his " battoe , ” at once ...
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acres agricultural appointed approved April August 11 Black Hawk Black Hawk Purchase Bluffs building Burlington Cavalry Cedar cent Chariton claim Clark Clayton County coal measures common Company G Congress court Creek Davenport District dollars Dubuque Dubuque County election enlisted August enlisted July enlisted September 28 erected farm feet French Governor grant held Henry Henry County hundred Illinois Indians Infantry interest Iowa City James January John June Keokuk Lake Land Office Lee County Legislature Lieutenant Colonel Linn County located Lucas county March miles Mississippi Missouri Moines River Muscatine Muscatine County mustered northwest October Ohio organized person prairie present President purchase quarter of section railroad record Rock Sacs and Foxes Samuel session settlement settlers shales Sioux soil Territory thence tion town township Treasurer treaty Trustees United States service valley Van Buren County votes Waynick William
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Página 273 - No state shall, without the consent of Congress, lay any duty on tonnage, keep troops or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another state, or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay.
Página 310 - Signed sealed published and declared by the said Robert Flint 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.
Página 270 - SEC. 4. The times, places and manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives shall be prescribed in each state by the Legislature thereof ; but the Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing Senators. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by law appoint a different day. SBC. 5. Each house shall be the judge of the election, returns,...
Página 276 - The United States shall guarantee to every state in this Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion, and on application of the Legislature, or of the Executive (when the Legislature can not be convened), against domestic violence.
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Página 538 - THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave. And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.
Página 271 - ... shall, during the time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil office under the authority of the United States*' which shall have been created, or the emoluments whereof shall have been increased during such time; and no person holding any office under the United States, shall be a member of either house during his continuance in office. Sec. 7. All bills for raising revenue shall originate in the house of representatives; but the senate may propose or concur with amendments as on...
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