 | James Turner Morehead - Kentucky - 1841 - 200 pages
...support the descriptions written and published about the same period, by Imlay and Filson. Capt. Imlay was "an officer in the American army during the war" of the revolution, as he informs us, and "a commissioner for laying out lands in the back settlements." His book, entitled... | |
 | Alden Bradford - Celebrities - 1842 - 476 pages
...God has commanded, and yet urged to nothing more than he commands in his holy word." ABBOT, STEPHEN was an officer in the American army during the war of the Revolution ; and was much esteemed, as a soldier and a man. After the war, he resided in NH, and reached an advanced... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1899 - 648 pages
...eugraved portrait on wood, and also Scientific American, December 31, 1891, with halftone portrait. was an officer in the American army during the war of the Revolution. The boy was barely two years old when his parents moved to Ohio, and Cuyahoga Falls became his home.... | |
 | Mecosta County (Mich.) - 1883 - 678 pages
...Michigan was bom in Livingston, County, NY, Jan. 20, 1815. His ancestors were of French descent, and settled at an early period in the State of Maryland....County, NY, then a new country, taking with them a number of their former slaves, who volunteered to accompany them. His father was an officer in the... | |
 | Osceola County (Mich.) - 1884 - 432 pages
...Livingston, County, NY, Jan. 20, 1815. His ancestors were of £/&/ French descent, and settled at v an early period in the State of Maryland. His grandfather,...County, NY, then a new country, taking with them a number of their former slaves, who volunteered to accompany them. His father was an officer in the... | |
 | Governors - 1884 - 864 pages
...born in Livingston, County, NY, Jan. 20, 1815. His ancestors were of French descent, and settled at v an early period in the State of Maryland. His grandfather,...County, NY, then a new country, taking with them a 3 number of their former slaves, who volunteered to accompany them. His father was an officer in the... | |
 | Huron County (Mich.) - 1884 - 510 pages
...born in Livingston, County, NY, Jan. 20, 1815. His ancestors were of French descent, and settled at v an early period in the State of Maryland. His grandfather,...County, NY, then a new country, taking with them a number of their former slaves, who volunteered to accompany them. His father was an officer in the... | |
 | Sanilac County (Mich.) - 1884 - 558 pages
...Michigan was born in Livingston, County, NY, Jan. 20, 1815. His ancestors were of French descent, and settled at an early period in the State of Maryland....themselves, emigrated to Livingston County, NY, then i ,,.. a new country, taking with them a P number of their former slaves, who volunteered to accompany... | |
 | Michigan - 1884 - 634 pages
...Begole was born in Livingston county, New York, Jan. 20, 1815. His ancestors were of French descent, and settled at an early period in the State of Maryland....slave-holders themselves, emigrated to Livingston county, New York, then a new country, taking with them a number of their former slaves, who volunteered to... | |
 | Newaygo County (Mich.) - 1884 - 594 pages
...1815. His ancestors were of French descent, and settled at an early period in the State of Maiyland. His grandfather, Capt. Bolles, of that State, was...County, NY, then a new country, taking with them a number of their former slaves, who volunteered to accompany them. His father was an officer in the... | |
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His grandfather, Capt. Bolles, of that State, was an officer in the American army during the war of the Revolution. About the beginning of the present century both his grandparents, having become dissatisfied with the institution of slavery, although... 
