Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History: From 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 1Harper & Bros., 1902 |
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... Sept. 11 , 1814 , he received a sword of Abbot , Ezra , theologian ; born in Jack- honor from Congress and was commis- son , Me . , April 28 , 1819. He was gradu- sioned a lieutenant . He was given charge ated at Bowdoin College in 1840 ...
... Sept. 11 , 1814 , he received a sword of Abbot , Ezra , theologian ; born in Jack- honor from Congress and was commis- son , Me . , April 28 , 1819. He was gradu- sioned a lieutenant . He was given charge ated at Bowdoin College in 1840 ...
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... Sept. 18 , 1805 ; brother of Jacob ; was graduated at Bowdoin College in 1825 , and at Andover Seminary ; was ordained as a Congrega- tional minister in 1830 , and held several pastorates in Massachusetts till 1844 , after which he ...
... Sept. 18 , 1805 ; brother of Jacob ; was graduated at Bowdoin College in 1825 , and at Andover Seminary ; was ordained as a Congrega- tional minister in 1830 , and held several pastorates in Massachusetts till 1844 , after which he ...
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... Sept. 27 , 1778 : was graduated at the United States Military Academy in 1811 ; soon afterwards resigned ; studied law , and was admitted to the bar ; served as a private soldier in the defence of the national capi- tal in the War of ...
... Sept. 27 , 1778 : was graduated at the United States Military Academy in 1811 ; soon afterwards resigned ; studied law , and was admitted to the bar ; served as a private soldier in the defence of the national capi- tal in the War of ...
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... Sept. 13 , 1759 , gaining Canada tions the abolitionists voted with the FREE- for the English . Both commanders , Mont- SOIL PARTY ( q . v . ) , and after 1856 with the calm and Wolfe , were killed , the latter at Republicans , though ...
... Sept. 13 , 1759 , gaining Canada tions the abolitionists voted with the FREE- for the English . Both commanders , Mont- SOIL PARTY ( q . v . ) , and after 1856 with the calm and Wolfe , were killed , the latter at Republicans , though ...
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... Sept. 5 , 1755 , at designated places . They obeyed . The proceedings at one place afford a fair picture of those at all others . At Grand- Pré , 418 unarmed men and youths were assembled , and marched into the church . There General ...
... Sept. 5 , 1755 , at designated places . They obeyed . The proceedings at one place afford a fair picture of those at all others . At Grand- Pré , 418 unarmed men and youths were assembled , and marched into the church . There General ...
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