A History of Kentucky: Embracing Gleanings, Reminiscences, Antiquities, Natural Curiosities, Statistics, and Biographical Sketches of Pioneers, Soldiers, Jurists, Lawyers, Statesmen, Divines, Mechanics, Farmers, Merchants, and Other Leading Men, of All Occupations and PursuitsBradley & Gilbert, 1872 - 449 Seiten |
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... regarded as a rest day for the old , and a play day for the young . Most of the articles in com- mon use among them were of domestic manufacture . Table furniture usually consisted of wooden vessels , either turned or coopered ; spoons ...
... regarded as a rest day for the old , and a play day for the young . Most of the articles in com- mon use among them were of domestic manufacture . Table furniture usually consisted of wooden vessels , either turned or coopered ; spoons ...
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... regarded as most distin- guished among the pioneers to Kentucky , from the fact , perhaps , that he was the first white man who made a perma- nent settlement in the country , and underwent more fatigue , trials , and hardships than any ...
... regarded as most distin- guished among the pioneers to Kentucky , from the fact , perhaps , that he was the first white man who made a perma- nent settlement in the country , and underwent more fatigue , trials , and hardships than any ...
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... regarded as threatening too much danger , and he started at once to the wilderness of the unexplored West . Traveling by night and lying concealed by day , after many sufferings he arrived on Cheat River , in April , 1771 , and changed ...
... regarded as threatening too much danger , and he started at once to the wilderness of the unexplored West . Traveling by night and lying concealed by day , after many sufferings he arrived on Cheat River , in April , 1771 , and changed ...
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... regarded as immensely wealthy ; but , like Boone , he lost all by older claims and expensive lawsuits , and , finally , his body was taken for debt upon the covenant in deeds to lands , and for twelve months he lay in prison upon the ...
... regarded as immensely wealthy ; but , like Boone , he lost all by older claims and expensive lawsuits , and , finally , his body was taken for debt upon the covenant in deeds to lands , and for twelve months he lay in prison upon the ...
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... regarded as an end of all the difficul- ties with the Indians in the West , and terminated hostilities entirely with the Indians of the Northwest . Many of Ken- tucky's noble sons shared the honors of that glorious victory , under his ...
... regarded as an end of all the difficul- ties with the Indians in the West , and terminated hostilities entirely with the Indians of the Northwest . Many of Ken- tucky's noble sons shared the honors of that glorious victory , under his ...
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Seite 233 - And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts, came to Ephesus. And finding certain disciples, he said unto them ; Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed ? And they said unto him; We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.
Seite 230 - But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.
Seite 231 - They shall take up serpents ; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them ; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.
Seite 158 - NEW JERSEY Richard Stockton John Witherspoon Francis Hopkinson John Hart Abraham Clark PENNSYLVANIA Robert Morris Benjamin Rush Benjamin...
Seite 159 - ... Done in convention, by the unanimous consent of the States present, the seventeenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven, and of the independence of the United States of America the twelfth.
Seite 420 - That to this compact each State acceded as a State, and is an integral party, its co-States forming as to itself, the other party: That the Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers...
Seite 230 - For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.
Seite 233 - Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.
Seite 158 - STEPHEN HOPKINS, WILLIAM ELLERY. CONNECTICUT. ROGER SHERMAN, SAMUEL HUNTINGTON, WILLIAM WILLIAMS, OLIVER WOLCOTT. NEW YORK. WILLIAM FLOYD, PHILIP LIVINGSTON, FRANCIS LEWIS, LEWIS MORRIS. NEW JERSEY. RICHARD STOCKTON, JOHN WITHERSPOON, FRANCIS HOPKINSON, JOHN HART, ABRAHAM CLARK. PENNSYLVANIA. ROBERT MORRIS, BENJAMIN RUSH, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, JOHN MORTON, GEORGE CLYMER, JAMES SMITH, GEORGE TAYLOR, JAMES WILSON, GEORGE Ross. DELAWARE.
Seite 231 - But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man. For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.