The Loyal West in the Times of the Rebellion: Also, Before and Since: Being an Encyclopedia and Panorama of the Western States, Pacific States and Territories of the Union. Historical, Geographical, and PictorialF. A. Howe, 1865 - 764 pages |
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... population were obliged to subsist entirely on meats , roots , vegetables , and milk , to the entire exclusion of all bread- stuffs ; and hence , that period was long after known as " the starving year . Settlers , enticed by the beauty ...
... population were obliged to subsist entirely on meats , roots , vegetables , and milk , to the entire exclusion of all bread- stuffs ; and hence , that period was long after known as " the starving year . Settlers , enticed by the beauty ...
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... population . The year 1779 was marked in Kentucky by the passage of the Virginia Land Laws . At this time there existed claims of various kinds to the western lands . Commissioners were appointed to ex- amine and give judgment upon ...
... population . The year 1779 was marked in Kentucky by the passage of the Virginia Land Laws . At this time there existed claims of various kinds to the western lands . Commissioners were appointed to ex- amine and give judgment upon ...
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... population of seventy- seven thousand two hundred and sixty - two , of whom about ten thousand were slaves . On the first of June , 1796 , it was admitted into the Union as the State of Tennessee . By the treaty of October 27 , 1795 ...
... population of seventy- seven thousand two hundred and sixty - two , of whom about ten thousand were slaves . On the first of June , 1796 , it was admitted into the Union as the State of Tennessee . By the treaty of October 27 , 1795 ...
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... population of the Territories of In- diana , Illinois , and Michigan was less than 50,000 . But from that time onward , the tide of emigration again went forward with un- precedented rapidity . On the 19th of April , 1816 , Indiana was ...
... population of the Territories of In- diana , Illinois , and Michigan was less than 50,000 . But from that time onward , the tide of emigration again went forward with un- precedented rapidity . On the 19th of April , 1816 , Indiana was ...
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... population and taxable property , the eastern counties controlled the legislation of the state , by maintaining an iniquitous basis of representation . It is enough to say , that the western counties , with few slaves , were a mere ...
... population and taxable property , the eastern counties controlled the legislation of the state , by maintaining an iniquitous basis of representation . It is enough to say , that the western counties , with few slaves , were a mere ...
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LOYAL WEST IN THE TIMES OF THE John Warner 1798-1885 Barber,Henry 1816-1893 Howe,Making of America Project No preview available - 2016 |
The Loyal West in the Times of the Rebellion [Electronic Resource] Also ... Henry Howe,John Warner Barber No preview available - 2015 |
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