History of Rockford and Winnebago County, Llinois: From the First Settlement in 1834 to the Civil WarW.P. Lamb, printer, 1900 - 386 sider |
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... called Illinois . This word is derived from the Algonquin word lnini , or Illini , which means a perfect and accomplished man . The Illinois were an Indian tribe of the Algonquin nation , who occupied a portion of the state which now ...
... called Illinois . This word is derived from the Algonquin word lnini , or Illini , which means a perfect and accomplished man . The Illinois were an Indian tribe of the Algonquin nation , who occupied a portion of the state which now ...
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... called the Ohio Territory . The remainder , west of this line , was called Indiana Territory , and comprised the present states of Indiana , Illinois , Michigan and Wisconsin . William Henry Harrison was appointed governor . Indiana ...
... called the Ohio Territory . The remainder , west of this line , was called Indiana Territory , and comprised the present states of Indiana , Illinois , Michigan and Wisconsin . William Henry Harrison was appointed governor . Indiana ...
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... called " effigies . " The most common forms of these are called Bird and Turtle mounds , and are found in many localities in the county . Some fine specimens of this class , as well as the round and oblong mounds , are still carefully ...
... called " effigies . " The most common forms of these are called Bird and Turtle mounds , and are found in many localities in the county . Some fine specimens of this class , as well as the round and oblong mounds , are still carefully ...
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... called " Winnebago war " occurred in 1827 , in the vicinity of Galena . It was more of a scare than a war , and has no local interest . For many years after the Winnebagoes had removed from this section , small companies would ...
... called " Winnebago war " occurred in 1827 , in the vicinity of Galena . It was more of a scare than a war , and has no local interest . For many years after the Winnebagoes had removed from this section , small companies would ...
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... called the " British Band , " and Black Hawk was its acknowledged leader . The other portion of the tribe remained peaceable during the war , and reaffirmed the treaty of 1804 at Portage des Siouxs , in September , 1815. The hostile ...
... called the " British Band , " and Black Hawk was its acknowledged leader . The other portion of the tribe remained peaceable during the war , and reaffirmed the treaty of 1804 at Portage des Siouxs , in September , 1815. The hostile ...
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Side 253 - Afterward he brought me again unto the door of the house; and, behold, waters issued out from under the threshold of the house eastward: for the forefront of the house stood toward the east, and the waters came down from under from the right side of the house, at the 'south side of the altar.
Side 339 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both"!
Side 309 - For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the Lord: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trernbleth at rny word.
Side 262 - Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the state, contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted...
Side 321 - I do occupy a good position there*, and I think that I can get along with the way things are done there now. But these collegetrained men, who have devoted their whole lives to study, are coming West, don't you see? And they study their cases as we never do. They have got as far as Cincinnati now. They will soon be in Illinois.
Side 261 - The standard of good behavior for the continuance in office of the judicial magistracy, is certainly one of the most valuable of the modern improvements in the practice of government.
Side 21 - I guess I surpassed him in charges upon the wild onions. If he saw any live fighting Indians, it was more than I did, but I had a good many bloody struggles with the mosquitoes ; and, although I never fainted from loss of blood, I can truly say I was often very hungry.
Side 21 - Farewell, my nation ! Black Hawk tried to save you, and avenge your wrongs. He drank the blood of some of the whites. He has been taken prisoner, and his plans are stopped. He can do no more. He is near his end. His sun is setting, and he will rise no more. Farewell to Black Hawk.
Side 20 - My warriors fell around me; it began to look dismal. I saw my evil day at hand. The sun rose dim on us in the morning, and at night it sank in a dark cloud, and looked like a ball of fire. That was the last sun that shone on Black Hawk.
Side 259 - Ohio; and all indictments shall conclude, " against the peace and dignity of the same." ARTICLE IV. OF ELECTIONS AND ELECTORS. SECTION 1. In all elections, all white male inhabitants above the age of twenty-one years, having resided in the State one year next preceding the election, and who have paid or are charged with a State or county tax, shall enjoy the right of an elector...