Proceedings and CollectionsNebraska State Historical Society, 1885 |
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Σελίδα 32
... lived there . When I arrived at his house he told me I could board there gratis , as long as I pleased , if I would help " grit ; " as there was no mill in the country and all the corn meal had to be made in that way . The next day ...
... lived there . When I arrived at his house he told me I could board there gratis , as long as I pleased , if I would help " grit ; " as there was no mill in the country and all the corn meal had to be made in that way . The next day ...
Σελίδα 45
... lived here over thirty years . Very respectfully Dr. George L. Miller : your obedient servant , JOHN HARNOIS . BROWNVILLE , NEB . , February 2 , 1880 . Relating further to the question , " Who was the first white child born in Nebraska ...
... lived here over thirty years . Very respectfully Dr. George L. Miller : your obedient servant , JOHN HARNOIS . BROWNVILLE , NEB . , February 2 , 1880 . Relating further to the question , " Who was the first white child born in Nebraska ...
Σελίδα 46
... lived there about the same time . In the winter of '37 and '38 I met a gentleman who had been among the Poncas ( it may have been the year following ) , who spoke of a missionary who was appointed to the Poncas , but resided some ...
... lived there about the same time . In the winter of '37 and '38 I met a gentleman who had been among the Poncas ( it may have been the year following ) , who spoke of a missionary who was appointed to the Poncas , but resided some ...
Σελίδα 55
... lived in Washington county was more thought of or more highly respected by his neighbors and acquaintances than " Uncle " Amasa Warrick , and certainly none were ever more entitled to it . He lived as he died , an honest , conscientious ...
... lived in Washington county was more thought of or more highly respected by his neighbors and acquaintances than " Uncle " Amasa Warrick , and certainly none were ever more entitled to it . He lived as he died , an honest , conscientious ...
Σελίδα 61
... lived till mature life , and five of whom are still living . My father was a farmer , and settled there before the revolutionary war , and was among the number of those who composed what was called " The Big Runaway . " His father was ...
... lived till mature life , and five of whom are still living . My father was a farmer , and settled there before the revolutionary war , and was among the number of those who composed what was called " The Big Runaway . " His father was ...
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Σελίδα 200 - He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.
Σελίδα 171 - That the Legislature of said State, by a Solemn Public Act, shall declare the assent of the said State to the said fundamental condition...
Σελίδα 171 - Approved, April 19th, 1864. SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this act shall not take effect except upon the fundamental condition, that within the state of Nebraska, there shall be no denial •of the elective franchise, or of any other right, to any person, by reason of race or color, •excepting Indians not taxed...
Σελίδα 34 - to nominate, and by and with the advice and consent of the senate to appoint ambassadors...
Σελίδα 183 - Pekitanoui, following the account which the Indians have given me; for from them I learn that advancing up this river for five or six days, you come to a beautiful prairie twenty or thirty leagues long, which you must cross to the northwest. It terminates at another little river on which you can embark, it not being difficult to transport canoes over so beautiful a country as that prairie. This second river runs southwest for ten or fifteen leagues, after which it enters a small lake...
Σελίδα 171 - ... the assent of the said state to the said fundamental condition, and shall transmit to the president of the United States, on or before the fourth Monday in November next, an authentic copy of the said act, upon the receipt whereof the president, by proclamation, shall announce the fact; whereupon, and without any further proceeding on the part of Congress, the admission of said state into the Union shall be considered as complete...
Σελίδα 183 - As we were discoursing of them, sailing gently down a beautiful, still, clear water, we heard the noise of a rapid into which we were about to fall. I have seen nothing more frightful ; a mass of large trees...
Σελίδα 183 - I learn that advancing up this river for five or six days, you come to a beautiful prairie twenty or thirty leagues long, which you must cross to the northwest. It terminates at another little river on which you can embark, it not being difficult to transport canoes over so beautiful a country as that prairie. This second river runs southwest for ten or fifteen leagues, after which it enters a small lake, which is the source of another deep river, running to the west, where it empties into the sea....
Σελίδα 199 - Their masters have no other riches nor substance; of them they eat, they drink, they apparel, they...
Σελίδα 183 - I have seen nothing more frightful; a mass of large trees, entire, with branches, real floating islands, came rushing from the mouth of the river Pekitanoui, so impetuously, that we could not, without great danger, expose ourselves to pass across.