Annual Meeting of the Livingston County Historical Society, Volumes 16 à 251892 |
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... march of the scene of strife , which was then raging along the Canadian frontier from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario . Among these hard working people in this vicinity were found many then with anxious anxieties , for the enemy had a large ...
... march of the scene of strife , which was then raging along the Canadian frontier from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario . Among these hard working people in this vicinity were found many then with anxious anxieties , for the enemy had a large ...
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... March 4th , 1805 , when Donald Anderson , Duncan McPherson and Donald McKenzie were elected and installed as the original elders . On August 16 , 1808 , Mr. Gillis , together with Peter Campbell , Donald Fraser , Jr. , and John ...
... March 4th , 1805 , when Donald Anderson , Duncan McPherson and Donald McKenzie were elected and installed as the original elders . On August 16 , 1808 , Mr. Gillis , together with Peter Campbell , Donald Fraser , Jr. , and John ...
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... march in the war of 1812. As absolute silence during the progress of the work was a part of the theory of the treasure - seekers ' key to success , and the same being broken by a hearty outburst of laughter on the part of the proprietor ...
... march in the war of 1812. As absolute silence during the progress of the work was a part of the theory of the treasure - seekers ' key to success , and the same being broken by a hearty outburst of laughter on the part of the proprietor ...
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... march for the home of the bridegroom in the edge of Caledonia , moving to the enlivening strains of the bagpipes in the hands of said Gillis McBean . Before reaching the locality indicated the sky had become overcast and the evening one ...
... march for the home of the bridegroom in the edge of Caledonia , moving to the enlivening strains of the bagpipes in the hands of said Gillis McBean . Before reaching the locality indicated the sky had become overcast and the evening one ...
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... march of time has wrought with all our transverse streams ! The extermination of the forests , the diminution of volume and current , the introduc- tion of steam as motive power , the disposition of the population to forsake ...
... march of time has wrought with all our transverse streams ! The extermination of the forests , the diminution of volume and current , the introduc- tion of steam as motive power , the disposition of the population to forsake ...
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A. J. Abbott A. O. Bunnell Albany Allen Angus Cameron annual dues annual meeting appointed Avon Bennett Big Tree Board of Council Buffalo By-Laws C. K. Sanders C. L. Bingham Caledonia Charles Charles Shepard church citizens CLAUSE colonies committee Conesus constitution County Historical Society County of Livingston Dansville death Doty duties E. H. Davis elected F. M. Perine farm father Fowlerville G. W. Peck Geneseo George Groveland H. B. Higgins H. D. Kingsbury Hamilton Herbert Wadsworth honor Indians interest Isaac Hampton J. M. Edwards James John Josiah Begole kingdom L. B. PROCTOR Lake land Livingston County Historical Livonia Log Cabin M. H. Mills Madison members present Milne Miss motion Mount Morris Norman Seymour NORTH DANSVILLE Nunda pioneer President Richard Peck Rochester Rogers Howell Rorbach Secretary and Treasurer Shepard tion town village vote Western New York William
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Page 75 - tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend.
Page 11 - Oh say, can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming! And the rockets' red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there.
Page 29 - I say, took up arms; and then, if you went to speak to them, you had the musket of death presented to your breast. They would rob you of your property; threaten to burn your houses; oblige you to be on your guard night and day; alarms spread from town to town; families were broken up; the tender mother would cry, "O, my son is among them! What shall I do for my child!
Page 39 - STATE OF NEW YORK, County of New York, is: On this 2nd day of July, 1908, before me personally came Richard Stanley Ryan and Daniel Le Roy Dresser, to me known and known to me to be the persons described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and they severally duly acknowledged to me that they executed the same.
Page 11 - tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty, Of thee I sing; Land where my fathers died, Land of the pilgrim's pride, From every mountain side Let Freedom ring.
Page 22 - Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day; Time's noblest offspring is the hist.
Page 46 - York, hereby consents to, and approves of the filing of the annexed certificate, for the incorporation of the Buffalo Historical Society. Dated January 8, 1863. RP MARVIN. CONSTITUTION. 1. This Society shall be called "THE BUFFALO HISTORICAL SOCIETY." 2. The general object of the Society shall be, to discover, procure and preserve whatever may relate to the history of Western New York in general, and the City of Buffalo in particular...
Page 21 - Now know Ye that there is therefore granted by the United States unto the said James Baker the Tract of land above described. To have and to hold the said tract of land with the appurtenances thereof unto the said James Baker and to his heirs and assigns forever.
Page 33 - The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of Heaven.
Page 26 - YE say, they all have passed away, That noble race and brave; That their light canoes have vanished From off the crested wave; That, 'mid the forests where they roamed, There rings no hunter's shout; But their name is on your waters, — Ye may not wash it out.