A History of Indiana, from Its Earliest Exploration by Europeans to the Close of the Territorial Government, in 1816: Comprehending a History of the Discovery, Settlement, and Civil and Military Affairs of the Territory of the U. S. Northwest of the River Ohio, and a General View of the Progress of Public Affairs in Indiana, from L8l6 to L856Bingham & Doughty, 1859 - 637 Seiten |
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... Town - building of Fort Harrison - battle of Tippecanoe ............... . CHAPTER XXXVIII . 418 423 432 439 447 .... 456 Killed and wounded at battle of Tippecanoe - proceedings of territorial legislature in relation to Tippecanoe ...
... Town - building of Fort Harrison - battle of Tippecanoe ............... . CHAPTER XXXVIII . 418 423 432 439 447 .... 456 Killed and wounded at battle of Tippecanoe - proceedings of territorial legislature in relation to Tippecanoe ...
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... town of Fort Wayne now stands . The larger Wea villages were found near the banks of the Wabash river , in the vicinity of post Ouiatenon ; and the Shockeys and Piankeshaws dwelt on the banks of the Vermillion rivers , and on the ...
... town of Fort Wayne now stands . The larger Wea villages were found near the banks of the Wabash river , in the vicinity of post Ouiatenon ; and the Shockeys and Piankeshaws dwelt on the banks of the Vermillion rivers , and on the ...
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... town for an agricultural and commercial colony , and left a small company of men at that place to clear the land and build houses . In the course of the years 1717 and 1718 , the population of Louisiana was increased by an addition of ...
... town for an agricultural and commercial colony , and left a small company of men at that place to clear the land and build houses . In the course of the years 1717 and 1718 , the population of Louisiana was increased by an addition of ...
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... town of Dayton , in the State of Ohio . While the English were thus making prepar- ations to take possession of the lands on the borders of the Ohio , the French were adopting measures for the erecting of forts at Presq ' Isle on lake ...
... town of Dayton , in the State of Ohio . While the English were thus making prepar- ations to take possession of the lands on the borders of the Ohio , the French were adopting measures for the erecting of forts at Presq ' Isle on lake ...
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... towns , we recommend that every town and individual in this country should be provided with a proper stock of military stores , according to our province law ; and that some patri- otic military officers be chosen in each town to ...
... towns , we recommend that every town and individual in this country should be provided with a proper stock of military stores , according to our province law ; and that some patri- otic military officers be chosen in each town to ...
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Seite 178 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Seite 274 - It is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money, of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Seite 598 - Congress ; but laws founded in justice and humanity shall, from time to time, be made, for preventing wrongs being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship with them.
Seite 386 - ... any false, scandalous and malicious writing or writings against the government of the United States, or either house of the Congress of the United States...
Seite 599 - And whenever any of the said States shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such State shall be admitted, by its delegates, into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original States, in all respects whatever ; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and State government : Provided, The constitution and government, so to be formed, shall be republican, and in conformity to the principles contained in these articles...
Seite 599 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Seite 599 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other States that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Seite 386 - President, or to bring them, or either of them, into contempt or disrepute; or to excite against them, or either or any of them, the hatred of the good people of the United States...
Seite 97 - I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat, if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not.
Seite 595 - And until the governor and judges shall adopt laws as hereinafter mentioned, estates in the said territory may be devised or bequeathed by wills in writing, signed and sealed by him or her in whom the estate may be, (being of full age,) and attested by three witnesses ; and real estates may be conveyed by lease and release, or bargain and sale, signed, sealed, and delivered by the person, being of full age, in whom the estate may be, and attested by two witnesses...