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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Peck , George 1797 -1876 (search)
Peck, George 1797-1876
Clergyman; born in Middlefield, N. Y., Aug. 8, 1797; was ordained in the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1816; was editor of the Methodist quarterly review in 1840-48, and of the Christian advocate in 1848-52.
His publications include Reply to Dr. Bascom on slavery; History of Wyoming; Our country, its trials and its triumphs; etc. He died in Scranton, Pa., July 29, 1876.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Pennymite and Yankee War. (search)
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Public domain. (search)
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Shoshone Indians , or Snake Indians , (search)
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Soldiers and sailors homes, (search)
South Dakota,
One of the United States, was formed by the division of
State seal of South Dakota. Dakota Territory into two States in 1889.
It is bounded on the north by North Dakota, east by Minnesota and Iowa, south by Nebraska, and west by Wyoming and Montana.
In latitude it lies between 43° and 46° N., and in longitude between 96° 20′ and 104° W.; area, 77,650 square miles, in fifty-one counties; population, 1890, 328,808; 1900, 401,570.
Capital, Pierre.
See United States, South Dakota, in vol.
IX.
Territorial governors.
William Jayneappointed1861
Newton Edmundsappointed1863
Andrew J. Faulkappointed1866
John A. Burbankappointed1869
John A. Penningtonappointed1874
William A. Howardappointed1878
N. G. Ordwayappointed1880
Gilbert A. Pierceappointed1884
Louis K. Churchappointed1889
Arthur C. Melletteappointed1889
State governors.
Arthur C. Melletteelected1889
Charles H. Sheldonelected1893
Andrew E. Leeelected1896
Charles N. Herriedelected1900
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), State regulation of railways. (search)
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Suffrage, woman. (search)