Pioneer Collections, 8. köideThe Society, 1886 |
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... honored and historic pioneers have left us to be here no more ; it is with sadness we review the record of the departed , and we are reminded that in a few more years there will be no one here to recount the early history of this State ...
... honored and historic pioneers have left us to be here no more ; it is with sadness we review the record of the departed , and we are reminded that in a few more years there will be no one here to recount the early history of this State ...
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... honor of a promenade in the hall with him . The next day the officers of the club were his auditors as he tried to point out the location of old Fort Dearborn and its surroundings and told of the old settlers of 1833 . Of his history ...
... honor of a promenade in the hall with him . The next day the officers of the club were his auditors as he tried to point out the location of old Fort Dearborn and its surroundings and told of the old settlers of 1833 . Of his history ...
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... honored citizen had passed away suddenly and without warning ; an old land- mark had been removed . Jacob Beeson was born in Uniontown , Pennsylvania , September 7 , 1807 . His early youth was passed with an uncle in Hardy County ...
... honored citizen had passed away suddenly and without warning ; an old land- mark had been removed . Jacob Beeson was born in Uniontown , Pennsylvania , September 7 , 1807 . His early youth was passed with an uncle in Hardy County ...
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... honor and power . Mary Gunnel died in Eaton Rapids township , March - , 1885 , aged eighty- six years . She had been a resident of the county forty years . Israel M. Allen died May 12 , 1885 , in the township of Hamlin , Eaton county ...
... honor and power . Mary Gunnel died in Eaton Rapids township , March - , 1885 , aged eighty- six years . She had been a resident of the county forty years . Israel M. Allen died May 12 , 1885 , in the township of Hamlin , Eaton county ...
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... honored member until her death . November 27th last , a goodly company of friends met at her residence on Church street to celebrate the golden wedding of David Foote and Mary Bidwell . The poem for the occasion was composed and read by ...
... honored member until her death . November 27th last , a goodly company of friends met at her residence on Church street to celebrate the golden wedding of David Foote and Mary Bidwell . The poem for the occasion was composed and read by ...
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