Northwestern Indiana from 1800 to 1900: Or, A View of Our Region Through the Nineteenth CenturyDonohue & Henneberry, printers, 1900 - 570 Seiten |
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... noted for their wonderful native beauty . It is not probable that in all the prairie region east of the Mississippi River the beauty could be exceeded of what afterwards were called Rolling Prairie , Door Prairie , and Lake Prairie . It ...
... noted for their wonderful native beauty . It is not probable that in all the prairie region east of the Mississippi River the beauty could be exceeded of what afterwards were called Rolling Prairie , Door Prairie , and Lake Prairie . It ...
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... noted Shawnee chief , Tecumseh , until his death , in October , 1813 , at the battle of the Moravian towns , was very active in endeavoring to unite the Indian tribes into one great confederacy , and encour- aged the hostilities which ...
... noted Shawnee chief , Tecumseh , until his death , in October , 1813 , at the battle of the Moravian towns , was very active in endeavoring to unite the Indian tribes into one great confederacy , and encour- aged the hostilities which ...
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... noted Baptist missionaries that went from England to India . He had as an assistant , Johnston Lykins , whom he had baptized , who was appointed as missionary September 2 , 1822 , and who " removed from Carey Station to the Shawanoes ...
... noted Baptist missionaries that went from England to India . He had as an assistant , Johnston Lykins , whom he had baptized , who was appointed as missionary September 2 , 1822 , and who " removed from Carey Station to the Shawanoes ...
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... noted chief- tains . SHAUBENEE . CHEE - CHEE - BING - WAY . The following particulars in regard to this noted . Indian chieftain are taken from a Chicago publica- tion of 1889. He was what is called a " good Indian . " His name is said ...
... noted chief- tains . SHAUBENEE . CHEE - CHEE - BING - WAY . The following particulars in regard to this noted . Indian chieftain are taken from a Chicago publica- tion of 1889. He was what is called a " good Indian . " His name is said ...
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... noted Indian chief may be named a man of mixed blood - Indian , French , and English -whose English name was Alexander Robinson and his Indian name Chee - Chee - Bing - Way , translated Blinking Eyes , who died at his home on the Des ...
... noted Indian chief may be named a man of mixed blood - Indian , French , and English -whose English name was Alexander Robinson and his Indian name Chee - Chee - Bing - Way , translated Blinking Eyes , who died at his home on the Des ...
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Seite 41 - Wabash river; and thence by a due north line until the same shall intersect an east and west line, drawn through a point ten miles north of the southern extreme of Lake Michigan; on the North by said east and west line, until the same shall intersect the first mentioned meridian line, which forms the western boundary of the State of Ohio.
Seite 365 - But what will become of the West if her prosperity rushes up to such a majesty of power, while those great institutions linger which are necessary to form the mind and the conscience and the heart of that vast world. It must not be permitted. . . . Let no man at the East quiet himself and dream of liberty, whatever may become of the West. . . . Her destiny is our destiny.
Seite 41 - Vincennes, would last touch the northwestern shore of the said river; and from thence by a due north line, until the same shall intersect an east and west line drawn through a point ten miles north of the southern extreme...
Seite 26 - Thou art worthy; for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood, out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation.
Seite 365 - If in our haste to be rich and mighty, we outrun our literary and religious institutions, they will never overtake us ; or only come up after the battle of liberty is fought and lost, as spoils to grace the victory, and as resources of inexorable despotism for the perpetuity of our bondage.
Seite 137 - Did the Almighty,' says Lessing, ' holding in his right hand Truth, and in his left Search after Truth, deign to tender me the one I might prefer, — in all humility, but without hesitation, I should request Search after Truth.
Seite 7 - Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever. Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable. One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.
Seite 62 - And whose wealth is all for the first brave guest." " But alas ! that we should go" — Sang the farewell voices then — " From the homesteads, warm and low, By the brook and in the glen...
Seite 66 - Resolved, that if Congress should neglect or refuse to pass a law before the land on which we live is offered for sale, which shall secure to us our rights, we will hereafter adopt such measures as may be necessary effectually to secure each other in our just claims.
Seite 493 - ... come, when James Brown Ray, the Governor of the State, announced to the immense assemblage that the convict was pardoned. Never before did an audience more heartily respond, while there was a universal regret that the executive mercy had been deferred to the last moment. Thus ended the only trials where convictions of murder were ever had, followed by the execution of white men, for killing Indians, in the United States.