History of Seneca County: Containing a Detailed Narrative of the Principal Events that Have Occurred Since Its First Settlement Down to the Present Time ; a History of the Indians that Formerly Resided Within Its Limits ; Geographical Descriptions, Early Customs, Biographical Sketches, &c., &c., with an Introd., Containing a Brief History of the State, from the Discovery of the Mississippi River Down to the Year 1817, to the Whole of which is Added an Appendix, Containing Tabular Views, &cD. Campbell, 1848 - 251 páginas |
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... territory , but seemed likely to create a permanent and efficient barrier to the western ex- tension of the English colonies . An expedition was fitted out for the prupose of planting a colony at the mouth of the Mis- sissippi river ...
... territory , but seemed likely to create a permanent and efficient barrier to the western ex- tension of the English colonies . An expedition was fitted out for the prupose of planting a colony at the mouth of the Mis- sissippi river ...
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... territory which extends along the coast for two hundred miles north and south from Point Comfort and " up into the land throughout from sea to sea , west and north- west . " In 1624 , this company was dissolved upon a writ of quo ...
... territory which extends along the coast for two hundred miles north and south from Point Comfort and " up into the land throughout from sea to sea , west and north- west . " In 1624 , this company was dissolved upon a writ of quo ...
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... territory between the parallels of latitude which include the present state of Connecticut , from the Atlantic to the Pacific . The pretensions which Massachusetts advanced during the revolutionary war , to an interest in the western ...
... territory between the parallels of latitude which include the present state of Connecticut , from the Atlantic to the Pacific . The pretensions which Massachusetts advanced during the revolutionary war , to an interest in the western ...
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... territory thus ceded , included about three - fourths of the present state of Ohio . In May , 1785 , Congress proceeded to provide by ordinance for the future survey and sale of the public do- main in the west . The land was directed to ...
... territory thus ceded , included about three - fourths of the present state of Ohio . In May , 1785 , Congress proceeded to provide by ordinance for the future survey and sale of the public do- main in the west . The land was directed to ...
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... territory . The first acts of territorial legisla- tion were passed at Marietta , the only American settlement north - west of the Ohio . In October , 1788 , John Cleves Symmes , in behalf of himself and his associates , contracted with ...
... territory . The first acts of territorial legisla- tion were passed at Marietta , the only American settlement north - west of the Ohio . In October , 1788 , John Cleves Symmes , in behalf of himself and his associates , contracted with ...
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History of Seneca County: Containing a Detailed Narrative of the Principal ... Consul Willshire Butterfield Sin vista previa disponible - 1848 |
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acres Adams appointed army assembly Ball bank Benjamin Big-spring cabinet-shop Camp Seneca Captain chief citizen Colonel command commenced commissioners common pleas Congress constitution county-seat courts of common Crawford David Risdon Delaware directed dollars early east Eden township elected electors enemy erected feet fire Fort Meigs Fort Stephenson gave the name George Girty governor granted Hard-hickory Harrison Henry Hickory Honey creek horse hundred Indians inhabitants Jacob James Durbin John John Searles judges killed Lake Erie land legislature Lower Sandusky Major Croghan Meigs Melmore Miami miles militia night number of votes Ohio party person Pleasant township population present received resided road Samuel Sandusky county Sandusky river savage saw-mill senate Seneca county Seneca tribe settlement settlers Shawanese shoe-shops soon spring stream surveyed township territory thereof Thomas thousand Tiffin tion tomahawk town treaty troops United Upper Sandusky whole number William Wyandot
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Página 228 - Provided that no amendment which may be made prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight shall in any manner affect the first and fourth clauses in the ninth section of the first article ; and that no state, without its consent, shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the Senate. ARTICLE VI. All debts contracted and engagements entered into before the adoption of this Constitution shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution as under the Confederation.
Página 207 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; that no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent...
Página 233 - The electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for president and vice president, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as president, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as vice...
Página 193 - Districts, as near as can be, into two classes : the seats of the Senators of the first class shall be vacated at the expiration of the first year, and of the second class at the expiration of the second year, so that one-half thereof, as near as possible, may be annually chosen forever thereafter.
Página 208 - That in all criminal prosecutions, the accused hath a right to be heard by himself and his counsel; to demand the nature and cause of the accusation against him, and to have a copy thereof; to meet the witnesses face to face ; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor ; and in prosecutions by indictment or presentment, a speedy public trial, by an impartial jury of the county or district in which the offense shall have been committed...
Página 205 - ... for representatives have voted for a convention, the general assembly shall at their next session call a convention to consist of as many members as there may be in the general assembly...
Página 195 - No senator or representative shall, during the time for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this state, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Página 208 - All courts shall be open; and every man, for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall have remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered, without sale, denial, or delay.
Página 195 - An accurate statement of the receipts and expenditures of the public moneys, shall be attached to and published with the laws at every regular session of the Legislature.
Página 192 - SEcTION 1. The legislative authority of this state shall be vested in a general assembly; which shall consist of a senate and house of representatives, both to be elected by the people.