Genealogy and American Local History in the Michigan State Library

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The Library, 1915 - 169 pages
 

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Page 163 - THE GENESIS OF THE UNITED STATES. A Narrative of the Movement in England, 1605-1616, which resulted in the Plantation of North America by Englishmen, disclosing the Contest, between England and Spain for the Possession of the Soil now occupied by the United States of America; set forth through a series of Historical Manuscripts now first printed, together with a Re-issue of Rare Contemporaneous Tracts, accompanied by Bibliographical Memoranda...
Page 133 - Result of Some Researches Among the British Archives for Information Relative to the Founders of New England : Made in the Years 1858, 1859 and 1860.
Page 133 - The New England History, from the discovery of the Continent by the Northmen, AD, 986, to the Period when the Colonies declared their independence, AD 1776.
Page 113 - The celebration of the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the settlement of the Jews in the United States properly emphasizes a series of historical facts of more than merely national significance.
Page 109 - Massachusetts, and prominent events from 1860 to 1910, including ... an account of the celebration of the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the incorporation of the town.
Page 103 - SOCIETY IN CONNECTION WITH THE CELEBRATION OF THE ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SETTLEMENT OF BALTIMORE.
Page 146 - History of Long Island: Containing an account of the Discovery and Settlement; with other Important and Interesting matters to the present Time. By Benjamin F. Thompson, Counselor at Law.
Page 7 - BRIDGER'S (Charles) Index to the Printed Pedigrees of English Families contained in County and Local Histories, the " Herald's Visitations," and in the more important Genealogical Collections.
Page 166 - A History of Madison, the Capital of Wisconsin ; including the Four Lake Country, to July, 1874. With an Appendix of Notes on Dane County and its Towns.
Page 151 - July 28th. 1888, at the National centennial celebration of the early settlement of the territory northwest of the River Ohio, and of the establishment of civil government therein, held at Marietta, Ohio.

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