Portrait and Biographical Album of Newaygo County, Mich., Containing Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens of the County ...: Also Containing a Complete History of the County, from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present TimeChapman bros., 1884 - 8 頁 |
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... Michigan , was a son of Gen. John T. Mason , of Kentucky , but was born in Virginia , in 1812. At the age of 19 he was appointed Secre- tary of Michigan Territory , and served in that capacity during the administration of Gov. George B ...
... Michigan , was a son of Gen. John T. Mason , of Kentucky , but was born in Virginia , in 1812. At the age of 19 he was appointed Secre- tary of Michigan Territory , and served in that capacity during the administration of Gov. George B ...
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... Michigan , under or by virture of any au- thority not derived from the Territory , or the United States . On the 9th of March , Governor Mason wrote General Brown , then in command of the Michigan militia , directing him to hold himself ...
... Michigan , under or by virture of any au- thority not derived from the Territory , or the United States . On the 9th of March , Governor Mason wrote General Brown , then in command of the Michigan militia , directing him to hold himself ...
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... MICHIGAN . WILLIAM WOODBRIDGE . ÷ — WILLIAM WOODBRIDGE . < Jms . Bany : GOVERNORS OF. nee 999 £ 2000on 109 W ILLIAM WOODBRIDGE , second Governor of Michigan , was born at Norwich , Conn . , Aug. 20 , 1780 , and died at Detroit Oct. 20 ...
... MICHIGAN . WILLIAM WOODBRIDGE . ÷ — WILLIAM WOODBRIDGE . < Jms . Bany : GOVERNORS OF. nee 999 £ 2000on 109 W ILLIAM WOODBRIDGE , second Governor of Michigan , was born at Norwich , Conn . , Aug. 20 , 1780 , and died at Detroit Oct. 20 ...
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... MICHIGAN . JOHN S. and attracted great attention , endorsing , in strongest and most emphatic terms , the war measures of Presi- dent Madison . During the period from 1804 to 1814 the two law students , Woodbridge and Cass , had be ...
... MICHIGAN . JOHN S. and attracted great attention , endorsing , in strongest and most emphatic terms , the war measures of Presi- dent Madison . During the period from 1804 to 1814 the two law students , Woodbridge and Cass , had be ...
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... MICHIGAN . JOHN S. BARRY PAVALAVAVAVAVAVADAVAVADAVA JOHN STEWARD BARRY . + > } Alpheus Felch е. 113 J OHN STEWARD BARRY , Governor of Michigan from Jan. 3 , 1842 , to Jan. 5 , 1846 , and from Jan. 7 , 1850 , to Jan. 1 , 1852 , was born ...
... MICHIGAN . JOHN S. BARRY PAVALAVAVAVAVAVADAVAVADAVA JOHN STEWARD BARRY . + > } Alpheus Felch е. 113 J OHN STEWARD BARRY , Governor of Michigan from Jan. 3 , 1842 , to Jan. 5 , 1846 , and from Jan. 7 , 1850 , to Jan. 1 , 1852 , was born ...
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第 27 頁 - July; and at the same time, it was voted that a committee be appointed to prepare a Declaration to the effect of the resolution. This committee was elected by ballot, on the following day, and consisted of Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, and Robert R. Livingston.
第 40 頁 - Soon after his return, in 1802, he was chosen to the Senate of Massachusetts, from Boston, and then was elected Senator of the United States for six years, from the 4th of March, 1804. His reputation, his ability and his experience, placed him immediately among the most promiitent and influential members of that body.
第 23 頁 - The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of this continent to the other, from this time forward, forevermore.
第 181 頁 - I'M but a stranger here, Heaven is my home ; Earth is a desert drear, Heaven is my home : Danger and sorrow stand Round me on every hand ; Heaven is my fatherland, — Heaven is my home.
第 146 頁 - I recommend you at an early day to make manifest to the gentlemen who represent this State in the two Houses of Congress, and to the country, that Michigan is loyal to the Union, the Constitution, and the laws and will defend them to the uttermost ; and to proffer to the President of the United States, the whole military power of the State for that purpose. Oh, for the firm, steady hand of a Washington, or a Jackson, to guide the ship of State in this perilous storm ! Let us hope that we will find...
第 181 頁 - These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
第 23 頁 - school of affliction," from which he endeavored to gain relief by devoting himself, in addition, to the study of law. For this purpose he placed himself under the tuition of the only lawyer in the town. He had thought seriously of the clerical profession but seems to have been turned from this by what he termed " the frightful engines of ecclesiastical counjils, of diabolical malice, and Calvanistic good nature,'' of the operations of which he had been a witness in his native town.
第 24 頁 - You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but I am not. I am well aware of the toil and blood and treasure that it will cost us to maintain this Declaration and support and defend these States. Yet through all the gloom I can see the rays of ravishing light and glory.
第 154 頁 - The credit of no State stands higher than that of Michigan, and the people can not afford, and I trust will not consent, to have her good name tarnished by the repudiation of either legal or moral obligations.
第 44 頁 - While he was lingering upon a bed of suffering news came that the Indians, who had combined under Tecumseh from Florida to the Lakes, to exterminate the white settlers, were committing the most awful ravages. Decisive action became necessary. Gen. Jackson, with his fractured...