Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History: From 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 7Harper & Bros., 1901 |
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... body being the sovereign grand lodge of the world . In 1901 its member- ship was 862,723 ; total relief paid , over $ 3,695,488 . Odell , BENJAMIN B. , JR . , governor ; born in Newburg , N. Y. , Jan. 14 , 1854 ; member of Congress in ...
... body being the sovereign grand lodge of the world . In 1901 its member- ship was 862,723 ; total relief paid , over $ 3,695,488 . Odell , BENJAMIN B. , JR . , governor ; born in Newburg , N. Y. , Jan. 14 , 1854 ; member of Congress in ...
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... body he made a successful effort to relieve the distresses of prisoners for debt , who crowded the jails of England , and projected the plan of a colony in America to serve as an asylum for the persecuted Protes- tants in Germany and ...
... body he made a successful effort to relieve the distresses of prisoners for debt , who crowded the jails of England , and projected the plan of a colony in America to serve as an asylum for the persecuted Protes- tants in Germany and ...
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... body . He sent runners through his empire . A confed- eration of the tribes for the extermination of the English was formed , and the day fixed to begin the work in the interior and carry it on to the sea . Early in April , 1644 , they ...
... body . He sent runners through his empire . A confed- eration of the tribes for the extermination of the English was formed , and the day fixed to begin the work in the interior and carry it on to the sea . Early in April , 1644 , they ...
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... body 80,000 minute - men , enlist a regiment of artillery , and raise a stand- ing force of 25,000 men . While debates were going on , news came that a second Order in Council had been issued , Jan. 8 , 1794 , superseding that of Nov. 6 ...
... body 80,000 minute - men , enlist a regiment of artillery , and raise a stand- ing force of 25,000 men . While debates were going on , news came that a second Order in Council had been issued , Jan. 8 , 1794 , superseding that of Nov. 6 ...
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... body of the militia of the Union . In these duties are comprised that of de- termining the general principles of con- struction , and of prescribing in detail the models and forms of all military weapons employed in war . They comprise ...
... body of the militia of the Union . In these duties are comprised that of de- termining the general principles of con- struction , and of prescribing in detail the models and forms of all military weapons employed in war . They comprise ...
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