Publications - Nebraska State Historical Society, Τόμος 17Nebraska State Historical Society, 1913 |
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Σελίδα 11
... crossing the prairies as they threaded their way westward across the plains and along the banks of the Platte river . The waving of the stars and stripes from the flag - staff at Fort Kearny was the most cheerful sight that came to the ...
... crossing the prairies as they threaded their way westward across the plains and along the banks of the Platte river . The waving of the stars and stripes from the flag - staff at Fort Kearny was the most cheerful sight that came to the ...
Σελίδα 16
... crossed the fortieth parallel of latitude , then he was the first white man to set foot upon the soil of Nebraska . Whether he did or not , we do not know . We have his asser- tion for it that he was here1 ; but modern HISTORICAL SKETCH ...
... crossed the fortieth parallel of latitude , then he was the first white man to set foot upon the soil of Nebraska . Whether he did or not , we do not know . We have his asser- tion for it that he was here1 ; but modern HISTORICAL SKETCH ...
Σελίδα 19
... crossed what is now the boundary line between Kansas and Nebraska , a few miles east of the southwest corner of this ... Crossing the line into what is now Colorado , they continued their journey , finally reaching the Platte river . THE ...
... crossed what is now the boundary line between Kansas and Nebraska , a few miles east of the southwest corner of this ... Crossing the line into what is now Colorado , they continued their journey , finally reaching the Platte river . THE ...
Σελίδα 22
... crossing of the creek , the Indian scouts with the troops became entangled with the hostile Indians , and Lieutenant Stockton went to their assistance . The number of Indians rapidly increased . A level plain , crossed by ravines , lay ...
... crossing of the creek , the Indian scouts with the troops became entangled with the hostile Indians , and Lieutenant Stockton went to their assistance . The number of Indians rapidly increased . A level plain , crossed by ravines , lay ...
Σελίδα 23
... crossed the Republican river and scattered among the hills on the north side , and further pursuit was impracticable . Twenty - nine of them were killed , and an unknown number were wounded in the en- counter . No fatalities were ...
... crossed the Republican river and scattered among the hills on the north side , and further pursuit was impracticable . Twenty - nine of them were killed , and an unknown number were wounded in the en- counter . No fatalities were ...
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Σελίδα 301 - It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount Zion.
Σελίδα 86 - To each single person over eighteen years of age, one-eighth of a section; To each orphan child under eighteen years of age, one-eighth of a section...
Σελίδα 75 - The amendment was agreed to. The bill was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, read the third time, and passed.
Σελίδα 79 - ' approved March 28, 1882 — That the northern boundary of the State of Nebraska shall be, and hereby is, subject to the provisions hereinafter contained, extended so as to include all that portion of the Territory of Dakota lying south of the forty-third parallel of north latitude and east of the...
Σελίδα 55 - State shall be extended to said forty-third parallel as fully and effectually as if said lands had been included in the boundaries of said State at the time of its admission to the Union; reserving to the United States the original right of soil in said lands and of disposing of the same: Provided, That this act, so far as jurisdiction is concerned, shall not take effect until the President shall by proclamation declare that the Indian title to said lands has been extinguished, nor shall it take...
Σελίδα 59 - June, 1836, it was enacted that when the Indian title to all the lands lying between the State of Missouri...
Σελίδα 46 - All service ranks the same with God : If now, as formerly he trod Paradise, his presence fills Our earth, each only as God wills Can work — God's puppets, best and worst, Are we ; there is no last nor first.
Σελίδα 109 - Missouri, and thence along the Santa Fe trail, about forty miles from which the course was some degrees north of west, across the waters of the...
Σελίδα 321 - In the Osage traditions, cedar symbolizes the tree of life. "When a woman is initiated into the secret society of the Osages, the officiating man of her gens gives her four sips of water, symbolizing, so they say, the river flowing by the tree of life, and then he rubs her from head to foot with OSAQE INDIAN CHIEF [Prom Photograph Owned by William E. Connelley] cedar needles, three times in front, three times on her back, and three times on each side, twelve times in all, pronouncing the sacred name...
Σελίδα 78 - Missouri River, reserving to the United States the original right of soil in said lands, and of disposing of the same: Provided, That this act shall not take effect until the President shall by proclamation, declare that the Indian title to said lands has been extinguished ; nor shall it take effect until the State of Missouri shall have assented to the provisions of this act.