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... BOARD OF TRADE . First Board - Organization of Present Board - Its Accomplishments—— Leading Members - Business of 1904 - Directors - Committees . CHAPTER XXVIII . POLITICAL HISTORY . French Governors - English Governors - Northwest ...
... BOARD OF TRADE . First Board - Organization of Present Board - Its Accomplishments—— Leading Members - Business of 1904 - Directors - Committees . CHAPTER XXVIII . POLITICAL HISTORY . French Governors - English Governors - Northwest ...
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... Board of Edu- cation Management - The Reyerson Letter - Board of Library Com- missioners - Reports - New Library - Dedication - Philip Patton Memorial - K . S. I. - The Museum . Sidney 918 CHAPTER XXXIII . POLICE DEPARTMENT . Its ...
... Board of Edu- cation Management - The Reyerson Letter - Board of Library Com- missioners - Reports - New Library - Dedication - Philip Patton Memorial - K . S. I. - The Museum . Sidney 918 CHAPTER XXXIII . POLICE DEPARTMENT . Its ...
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... Board of Managers of the Baptist Missionary Convention of the United States , visited Governor Cass at Detroit in behalf of the In- dians , and to secure the management of the teacher and black- smith who , according to the treaty ...
... Board of Managers of the Baptist Missionary Convention of the United States , visited Governor Cass at Detroit in behalf of the In- dians , and to secure the management of the teacher and black- smith who , according to the treaty ...
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... boards and by dint of crawling , and as we passed over the boards , throwing the last one forward , soon gained the west side , much to our sat- isfaction . " After paying our deliverers , we saddled our shivering horses , mounted and ...
... boards and by dint of crawling , and as we passed over the boards , throwing the last one forward , soon gained the west side , much to our sat- isfaction . " After paying our deliverers , we saddled our shivering horses , mounted and ...
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... board of seven trustees , who were empowered to elect a presi- dent , and who were to be " a body corporate and politic under the name of The President and Trustees of the Village of Grand Rapids ; to have a common seal ; empowered to ...
... board of seven trustees , who were empowered to elect a presi- dent , and who were to be " a body corporate and politic under the name of The President and Trustees of the Village of Grand Rapids ; to have a common seal ; empowered to ...
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Page 318 - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot...
Page 315 - Health for such city or village, to consist of not less than three nor more than seven persons, and a competent physician to be the health officer thereof.
Page 35 - Are they here — The dead of other days ? — and did the dust Of these fair solitudes once stir with life And burn with passion? Let the mighty mounds That overlook the rivers, or that rise i In the dim forest crowded with old oaks, Answer.
Page 156 - Middlesex, shall continue to be a body corporate and politic, under the name of the city of Cambridge; and, as such, shall have, exercise, and enjoy, all the rights, immunities, powers, and privileges, and shall be subject to all the duties and obligations, now incumbent upon, and appertaining to, said town, as a municipal corporation.
Page 310 - Rapids; and by that name they and their successors shall be known in law, and shall be and are hereby made capable of suing and being sued...
Page 624 - Austin, on the 23rd day of February, 1910, by Allen Bond and William J. Buttfield, plaintiffs, against JL Hume, defendant, to recover the balance due upon an open account for money advanced to defendant, and paid, laid out and expended for his account, and for services rendered and performed...
Page 310 - And that they and their successors may have a common seal, and may change and alter the same at their pleasure...
Page 11 - ... one mile, to the southeast corner of said section; thence west along the south line of sections five and six of town six nor,th. range eleven west, two miles to the west line of said town six north, range eleven west; thence...
Page 35 - Of these fair solitudes once stir with life And burn with passion? Let the mighty mounds That overlook the rivers, or that rise In the dim forest crowded with old oaks, Answer. A race, that long has passed away, Built them; - a disciplined and populous race Heaped, with long toil, the earth, while yet the Greek Was hewing the Pentelicus to forms Of symmetry, and rearing on its rock The glittering Parthenon.
Page 208 - NY, and when it became the College of Physicians and Surgeons of the Western District of New York in 1813 he was appointed as its president.