Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History: From 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 7Harper & Bros., 1901 |
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... received the commendation of Wash- ington . After the war he practised law , and held civil offices of trust in his State . He was United States Senator from 1801 to 1803 , and governor of New Jersey from 1812 to 1813. In the War of ...
... received the commendation of Wash- ington . After the war he practised law , and held civil offices of trust in his State . He was United States Senator from 1801 to 1803 , and governor of New Jersey from 1812 to 1813. In the War of ...
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... receiving a severe wound in the attack on Fort Meigs . He died in Lansing , Mich . , December , 1886 , probably much over 100 years of age . OKLAHOMA Oklahoma , TERRITORY OF . During the the Indians 14 OJEDA - OKEMOS.
... receiving a severe wound in the attack on Fort Meigs . He died in Lansing , Mich . , December , 1886 , probably much over 100 years of age . OKLAHOMA Oklahoma , TERRITORY OF . During the the Indians 14 OJEDA - OKEMOS.
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... received regular sup- plies of clothing and food from the gov- ernment . Among these tribes were about 500 Sacs and Foxes , 400 Kickapoos , 2,000 Cheyennes , and 1,200 Arapahoes . the fifth kingdom . On the death of Charles I. on the ...
... received regular sup- plies of clothing and food from the gov- ernment . Among these tribes were about 500 Sacs and Foxes , 400 Kickapoos , 2,000 Cheyennes , and 1,200 Arapahoes . the fifth kingdom . On the death of Charles I. on the ...
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... received , and , with John Oldham , who went to Plymouth at about the same time , was invited to the consul- tations of the governor with his council . It was soon discovered that Lyford and Oldham were plotting treason against the ...
... received , and , with John Oldham , who went to Plymouth at about the same time , was invited to the consul- tations of the governor with his council . It was soon discovered that Lyford and Oldham were plotting treason against the ...
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... receiving his appointment , refused to ac- cept his salary from the colony , and was impeached by the Assembly and declared suspended until the issue of the impeach- ment was reached . The Assembly of Mas- sachusetts had voted the five ...
... receiving his appointment , refused to ac- cept his salary from the colony , and was impeached by the Assembly and declared suspended until the issue of the impeach- ment was reached . The Assembly of Mas- sachusetts had voted the five ...
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