History of Genesee County, Michigan: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and PioneersEverts & Abbott, 1879 - 446 páginas |
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... SMITH . Up to this time it is probable that not more than a dozen white men had ever penetrated into the country of the Sag- inaws . They may have been visited by the enterprising and adventurous priests from the Récollêt Mission at the ...
... SMITH . Up to this time it is probable that not more than a dozen white men had ever penetrated into the country of the Sag- inaws . They may have been visited by the enterprising and adventurous priests from the Récollêt Mission at the ...
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... Smith's mission was accomplished , for he had ascertained the disposition and intentions of the Saginaws most conclusively . Either before , or immediately after , this expedition , he was made a captain in the United States service ...
... Smith's mission was accomplished , for he had ascertained the disposition and intentions of the Saginaws most conclusively . Either before , or immediately after , this expedition , he was made a captain in the United States service ...
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... Smith , the Indian trader . It is related that he had a per- sonal acquaintance with every one of the principal chiefs who were present at this council ; that there were few , if any of them , to whom he had not at some time extended ...
... Smith , the Indian trader . It is related that he had a per- sonal acquaintance with every one of the principal chiefs who were present at this council ; that there were few , if any of them , to whom he had not at some time extended ...
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... Smith to be the cause of his discomfiture , leaped from the platform where he had been standing , and struck the latter two stunning blows in the face . Quick as light- ning Smith turned on his assailant , but Henry Connor and Louis ...
... Smith to be the cause of his discomfiture , leaped from the platform where he had been standing , and struck the latter two stunning blows in the face . Quick as light- ning Smith turned on his assailant , but Henry Connor and Louis ...
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... Smith and Louis Beaufait . It has been mentioned above that the cession made by the Indians in the treaty of Detroit ... Smith's consent to the treaty , and without that consent it is not probable that the treaty could have been ...
... Smith and Louis Beaufait . It has been mentioned above that the cession made by the Indians in the treaty of Detroit ... Smith's consent to the treaty , and without that consent it is not probable that the treaty could have been ...
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2d lieut 80 acres acres on section April Argentine Atherton Atlas Benjamin born building built Charles church city of Flint Constables Corps Daniel Daniel F David Davison Detroit died of disease disability disch Drain Commissioner east end of service erected farm Fenton Flint River Flushing Genesee County George George W Goodrich Grand Blanc Henry Hiram Indian Isaac Jacob James John Joseph Josiah W July June 28 Justice Lake land Lapeer County living Livingston located March married Michigan miles mill Mount Morris moved Mundy number of votes Oakland Oakland County officers organized Peace Pontiac present purchased quarter of section Railroad regiment residence road Robert Saginaw Samuel School Inspector school-house section 31 Sept sergt settled settlement settlers Shiawassee Shiawassee County Smith Supervisor Swartz Creek Thetford Thomas Town Clerk Treasurer village Wayne wife William William H
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Página 344 - They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held, a weapon.
Página 176 - ... heirs and assigns, against all and every person or persons lawfully claiming or to claim the whole or any part thereof, the said party of the first part shall and will warrant and forever defend.
Página 176 - Witnesseth: That the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00), lawful money of the United States of America, to them in hand paid by the said party of the second part...
Página 31 - The intermediate space between these swamps and lakes, which is probably near one-half of the country, is with a very few exceptions, a poor, barren, sandy land, on which scarcely any vegetation grows, except very small, scrubby oaks..
Página 18 - States, or any other white person or persons, shall presume to settle upon the lands now relinquished by the United States, such citizen or other person shall be out of the protection of the United States; and the Indian tribe, on whose land the settlement shall be made, may drive off the settler, or punish him in such manner as they shall think fit ; and because such settlements made without the consent of the United States, will be injurious to them as well as to the Indians, the United States...
Página 70 - SIR, — I have the honor to report for the information of the General commanding — That in compliance with special orders No.
Página 176 - Together with all and singular the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining...
Página 18 - Fox tribes into their friendship and protection, and the said tribes agree to consider themselves under the protection of the United States, and of no other power whatsoever.
Página 18 - States in the fourth article, it is now explicitly declared, that the meaning of that relinquishment is this: the Indian tribes who have a right to those lands are quietly to enjoy them, hunting, planting, and dwelling thereon so long as they please, without any molestation from the United States...
Página 128 - Minnesota ; thence southward on said boundary to the Missouri River; thence down the main channel of said river to the place of beginning, be, and the same is hereby, created into a temporary government by the name of the Territory of Nebraska...