History of Franklin County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1I. L. Stuart S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1914 - Franklin County (Iowa) |
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... EARLY PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNTY COURT . CHAPTER VII . • 117 MEN WHO HAVE SERVED THE COUNTY - JUDGE J. B. REEVE THE FIRST OFFICIAL - ESTABLISHMENT OF VARIOUS OFFICES - BOARD OF SUPER- VISORS .127 CHAPTER VIII PUBLIC BUILDINGS OF THE ...
... EARLY PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNTY COURT . CHAPTER VII . • 117 MEN WHO HAVE SERVED THE COUNTY - JUDGE J. B. REEVE THE FIRST OFFICIAL - ESTABLISHMENT OF VARIOUS OFFICES - BOARD OF SUPER- VISORS .127 CHAPTER VIII PUBLIC BUILDINGS OF THE ...
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... EARLY LAWYERS 199 CHAPTER XIV NEWSPAPERS EARLY IN FRANKLIN COUNTY - MANY ABLE MEN CON- NECTED WITH THEM - THE RECORDER THE PREMIER - SKETCH OF L. B. RAYMOND 213 CHAPTER XV D. W. DOW , PIONEER LAWYER , BECOMES REMINISCENT — HIS CAMPAIGN ...
... EARLY LAWYERS 199 CHAPTER XIV NEWSPAPERS EARLY IN FRANKLIN COUNTY - MANY ABLE MEN CON- NECTED WITH THEM - THE RECORDER THE PREMIER - SKETCH OF L. B. RAYMOND 213 CHAPTER XV D. W. DOW , PIONEER LAWYER , BECOMES REMINISCENT — HIS CAMPAIGN ...
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... EARLY SETTLED - JOB GARNER CAME TO THIS TOWNSHIP IN 1854 AND WAS FOUNDER OF HAMPTON - DATES OF ..283 TOWNSHIP ORGANIZATIONS .. CHAPTER XXI WISNER - RICHLAND THE TOWNSHIPS CONTINUED SCOTT - MARION -ROSS - MOTT - THE TWO LATTER TOWNSHIPS ...
... EARLY SETTLED - JOB GARNER CAME TO THIS TOWNSHIP IN 1854 AND WAS FOUNDER OF HAMPTON - DATES OF ..283 TOWNSHIP ORGANIZATIONS .. CHAPTER XXI WISNER - RICHLAND THE TOWNSHIPS CONTINUED SCOTT - MARION -ROSS - MOTT - THE TWO LATTER TOWNSHIPS ...
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... EARLY BANKS IN THE COUNTY SEAT - DEPOSITS IN HAMPTON BANKS OVER TWO MILLION DOLLARS - INDUSTRIAL HAMPTON .417 CHAPTER XXVII RELIGIOUS THE CHURCHES OF HAMPTON — THE CITY IS MADE UP OF A CHRISTIAN PEOPLE AND HAS THE BEST CHURCH EDIFICES ...
... EARLY BANKS IN THE COUNTY SEAT - DEPOSITS IN HAMPTON BANKS OVER TWO MILLION DOLLARS - INDUSTRIAL HAMPTON .417 CHAPTER XXVII RELIGIOUS THE CHURCHES OF HAMPTON — THE CITY IS MADE UP OF A CHRISTIAN PEOPLE AND HAS THE BEST CHURCH EDIFICES ...
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... early settlement The first permanent settlement made by the whites within the limits of Iowa was by Julien Dubuque , in 1788 , when , with a small party of miners , he settled on the site of the city that now bears his name , where he ...
... early settlement The first permanent settlement made by the whites within the limits of Iowa was by Julien Dubuque , in 1788 , when , with a small party of miners , he settled on the site of the city that now bears his name , where he ...
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acres of land appointed Bank became Black Hawk building built Butler county cabin Cedar Falls Chapin church citizens clerk Clock Company corner county seat court creek district Dubuque early east elected erected farm farmer feet Franklin county Garner Geneva township George Beed Grant township Hampton Hardin Hardin county Harriman held Henry Illinois Indians Ingham township Iowa river James John Jones later Latimer lawyer Legislature lived located on section Marion township Mayne Mayor Maysville Methodist miles Moines Morgan township Mott township native Oakland Oakland township Ohio organized Osceola Osceola township pastor pioneer Popejoy postmaster prairie present Raymond recorder Reeve township regiment remained removed residence Ross township schoolhouse settled on section settlers Sheffield Smith spring street territory Thompson timber tion took town trustees vote West Fork township wife William winter Wisconsin
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Page 145 - Secretary of the Treasury, or proceeding to any of said States, with the exceptions aforesaid, by land or water, together with the vessel or vehicle conveying the same, or conveying persons to or from said States, with said exceptions, will be forfeited to the United States...
Page 144 - An act to provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions, and to repeal the act now in force for that purpose...
Page 41 - Auditor semi-annually to the several counties of the State, in proportion to the number of persons between the ages of five and twenty-one years.
Page 144 - WHEREAS the laws of the United States have been for some time past and now are opposed, and the execution thereof obstructed, in the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Page 35 - I appeal to all loyal citizens to favor, facilitate, and aid this effort to maintain the honor, the integrity, and the existence of our National Union, and the perpetuity of popular government; and to redress wrongs already long enough endured.
Page 22 - The body was placed in the middle of the grave, in a sitting posture, upon a seat constructed for the purpose. On his left side, the cane, given him by Henry Clay, was placed upright, with his right hand resting upon it. Many of the old warrior's trophies were placed in the grave, and some Indian garments, together with his favorite weapons.
Page 23 - River in a direct lino to the second or upper fork of the Des Moines River; thence in a direct line to the lower fork of the Calumet River, and down that river to its junction with the Missouri River.
Page 23 - Dodge, of Wisconsin Territory, it was ceded to the United States. The council was held on the banks of the Mississippi, above Davenport, and was the largest assemblage of the kind ever held by the Sacs and Foxes to treat for the sale of lands.
Page 147 - Much difficulty and considerable delay occured in fitting these regiments for the field. For the First Infantry a complete outfit (not uniform) of clothing was extemporized — principally by the volunteered labor of loyal women in the different towns — from material of various colors and qualities, obtained within the limits of the State. The same was done in part for the Second Infantry. Meantime, an extra session of the General Assembly had been called by the Governor, to convene on the 15th...
Page 21 - We did not expect to conquer the whites — they had too many houses, too many men. I took up the hatchet, for my part, to revenge injuries which my people could no longer endure. Had I borne them longer without striking, my people would have said, ' Black Hawk is a woman — he is too old to be a chief — he is no Sac.