Historical Collections, Volumen26The Society, 1896 |
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25th Cong 2d Sess acres aged Albion April August Barry county Battle Creek became born boundary Branch county brother Canada Cass Cassopolis cemetery Charles citizens Clinton county commissioners daughter death deceased December Detroit died early farm father February friends funeral Genesee county George Grand Portage Grand Rapids held Henry honor husband Indian Ionia Ionia county island James January John Joseph Judge July June Kalamazoo Lake Superior land Lansing Lewis lived Livingston county Macomb county March married Marshall Mary Michigan miles Miss months morning mother November o'clock Oakland county October Ohio peace pioneer Port Huron remained residence river Saginaw Sarah September settled settlers sister Smith street survive territory tion town township treaty United village Washtenaw county White widow wife William York young
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Página 612 - Erie ; thence along the middle of said communication into Lake Erie : through the middle of said Lake until it arrives at the water communication between that Lake and Lake Huron ; thence along the middle of said water communication into the Lake Huron ; thence through the middle of said Lake to the water communication between that Lake and Lake Superior ; thence through Lake Superior.
Página 212 - Here they were within sight of the city they were going to ; also here met them some of the inhabitants thereof; for in this land the shining ones commonly walked, because it was upon the borders of heaven. In this land also the contract between the bride and the bridegroom was renewed : yea, here, as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so did their God rejoice over them.
Página 281 - The post of Detroit and all the land to the north, the west and the south of it, of which the Indian title has been extinguished by gifts or grants to the French or English governments...
Página 624 - Tammany islands, to the division of the channel at or near the head of St. Joseph's island ; thence, turning eastwardly and northwardly around the lower end of St. George's or Sugar island, and following the middle of the channel which divides St.
Página 609 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Página 600 - ... our loving subjects that we have, with the advice of our said privy council, granted our letters patent, under our great seal of Great Britain, to erect within the countries and islands ceded and confirmed to us by the said treaty four distinct and separate governments, styled and called by the names of Quebec, East Florida, West Florida, and Grenada, and limited and bounded as follows, viz.
Página 287 - ... may assign to each head of a family or single person over twenty-one years of age eighty acres of land for his or their separate use ; and he may, at his discretion, as fast as the occupants become capable of transacting their own affairs, issue patents therefor to such occupants, with such restrictions of the power of alienation as he may see fit to impose.
Página 612 - Superior; thence through Lake Superior northward of the Isles Royal and Phelipeaux, to the Long Lake ; thence through the middle of said Long Lake, and the water communication between it and the Lake of the Woods...
Página 280 - Indian title has been extinguished by gifts or grants to the French or English governments: and so much more land to be annexed to the district of Detroit, as shall be comprehended between the river Rosine on the south, lake St. Clair on the north, and a line, the general course whereof shall be six miles distant from the west end of lake Erie and Detroit river.
Página 287 - Each head of a family, or single person over twenty-one years of age at the present time of the mixed bloods, belonging to the Chippewas of Lake Superior, shall be entitled to eighty acres of land, to be selected by them under the direction of the President, and which shall be secured to them by patent in the usual form.