The Mississippi Valley Historical Review, Volume 2Mississippi Valley Historical Association, 1915 Includes articles and reviews covering all aspects of American history. Formerly the Mississippi Valley Historical Review, |
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Pagina 494 - Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Pagina 21 - The privilege of the debtor to enjoy the necessary comforts of life shall be recognized by wholesome laws...
Pagina 585 - Seymour. A history of travel in America; showing the development of travel and transportation from the crude methods of the canoe and the dog-sled to the highly organized railway systems of the present, together with a narrative of the human experiences and changing social conditions that accompanied this economic conquest of the continent.
Pagina 215 - A Map of the British Empire in America with the French and Spanish Settlements adjacent thereto (London 1733).
Pagina 323 - William Slade, of Vermont, joined to the presentation of some abolitionist petitions the motion that they should be referred to an extraordinary committee, with instructions to bring in a bill for the abolition of slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia.
Pagina 38 - Water," is intended to make a voyage early in the summer, from Buffalo, on Lake Erie, to Michilimackinack, on Lake Huron, for the conveyance of company. The trip has so near a resemblance to the famous Argonautic expedition in the heroic ages of Greece that expectation is quite alive on the subject. Many of our most distinguished citizens are said to have already engaged their passage for this splendid adventure.
Pagina 20 - ... and if at any such election a number of votes equal to a majority of all the votes cast at such election on that subject shall be in favor of "banks, then the Legislature shall have power to grant bank charters, or to pass a general banking law, with such restrictions, and under such regulations as they may deem expedient and proper for the security of the bill holders.
Pagina 219 - First, containing an Analysis of a General Map of the Middle British Colonies in America...
Pagina 512 - This paper is especially designed by the editor to advocate the abolition of slavery, and to be a repository of tracts on that interesting and important subject. It will contain all the necessary information that the editor can obtain of the progress of the abolition of slavery of the descendants of Africa, together with a concise history of their introduction into slavery, collected from the best authorities. "The constitutions and...
Pagina 26 - Accounts of travel through Michigan preceding Cass's expedition were on the whole too general to have much influence with settlers, yet there were some exceptions. Estwick Evans wrote in his Pedestrious tour in 1818 : "In travelling more than four thousand miles, in the western parts of the United States, I met no tract of country which, upon the whole, impressed my mind so favorably as the Michigan Territory.