Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1909: Based Upon the Plan of Benson John Lossing...Harper, 1905 - United States |
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... governor , was at their head . Kieft pro- tested against their " intrusion . " Minuit laughed at him , and disregarded his threats . Very soon the energetic char- acter of the governor , manifested in well- doing , was as conspicuous in ...
... governor , was at their head . Kieft pro- tested against their " intrusion . " Minuit laughed at him , and disregarded his threats . Very soon the energetic char- acter of the governor , manifested in well- doing , was as conspicuous in ...
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... governor of Virgin cals . Lane , HENRY SMITH , legislator ; born in Montgomery county , Ky . , Feb. 24 , 1811 ; removing to Indiana , was there ad- mitted to the bar ; and was a member of the legislature in 1837. He served one term in ...
... governor of Virgin cals . Lane , HENRY SMITH , legislator ; born in Montgomery county , Ky . , Feb. 24 , 1811 ; removing to Indiana , was there ad- mitted to the bar ; and was a member of the legislature in 1837. He served one term in ...
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... governor ; born in Montreal in 1671 ; accompanied the brothers Iberville and Bienville in their expedition to the mouth of the Mis- sissippi River , and was appointed the first governor of Louisiana in 1699. He was of feeble ...
... governor ; born in Montreal in 1671 ; accompanied the brothers Iberville and Bienville in their expedition to the mouth of the Mis- sissippi River , and was appointed the first governor of Louisiana in 1699. He was of feeble ...
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