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Allan Pinkerton, The spy in the rebellion; being a true history of the spy system of the United States Army during the late rebellion, revealing many secrets of the war hitherto not made public, compiled from official reports prepared for President Lincoln , General McClellan and the Provost-Marshal-General . 34 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 26 0 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 8 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 2 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 12, 1865., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America, together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published: description of towns and cities. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 1 1 Browse Search
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Reservations,
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Reservations, Indian In 1900 the Indian reservations in the United States comprised the following: Blackfeet Montana. Cheyenne and Arapahoe Oklahoma. Cheyenne RiverSouth Dakota. Colorado RiverArizona. Colville Washington. Crow Montana. Crow Creek South Dakota. Devil's LakeNorth Dakota. Eastern Cherokee North Carolina. Flathead Montana. Fort Apache Arizona. Fort Belknap Montana. Fort Berthold North Dakota. Fort Hall Idaho. Fort Peck Montana. Grande Ronde Oregon. Green Bay Wisconsin. Hoopa Valley California. Hualapai Arizona. Kiowa Oklahoma. Klamath Oregon. La Pointe Wisconsin. Lemhi Idaho. Lower Brule South Dakota. Mackinac Michigan. Mescalero New Mexico. Mission-Tule River California. NavajoNew Mexico. Neah Bay Washington. Nevada Nevada. New York New York. Nez Perces Idaho. Omaha and Winnebago Nebraska. OsageOklahoma. Pima Arizona. Pine Ridge South Dakota. Ponca, Pawnee, Otoe, and Oakland Oklahoma. Pottawattomie and Great Nemaha Kansas. Pue
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Strong, Josiah 1847- (search)
Strong, Josiah 1847- Clergyman; born in Naperville, Ill., Jan. 19, 1847; graduated at Western Reserve College in 1869; studied at Lane Theological Seminary in 1869-71; held pastorates in Congregational churches in Cheyenne, Wyo., Sandusky and Cincinnati, O.; was chaplain in Western Reserve College; secretary of the Ohio Home Missionary Society, and of the Evangelical Alliance for the United States in 1886-98. He is the author of Our country; The New era; The twentieth century City, etc.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
ty with foreign powers for repressing the slave-trade in Africa and the importation of fire-arms, ammunition, and spirituous liquors, signed at Washington......April 2, 1892 Steamer Missouri, which sailed from New York, March 15, carrying food supplies to starving Russians, arrives at Libau......April 3, 1892 President proclaims open to settlement the greater part of Lake Traverse Indian reservation in North Dakota April 15......April 11, 1892 President proclaims open to settlement Cheyenne and Araphoe Indian lands in Oklahoma, April 19, about 3,000,000 acres......April 12, 1892 Under instruction from President Harrison, Secretary Blaine tenders the Italian government, as a voluntary offering for distribution among the relatives of Italians lynched in New Orleans, March 14, 1891, $25,000, which is accepted and paid......April 14, 1892 Baron Fava ordered to resume his position as minister to the United States by the Italian government......April 16, 1892 Secretary Blai
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Oklahoma, (search)
legislature adjourns......Dec. 24, 1890 Cherokee strip closed to whites by order of President......Aug. 13, 1891 New Indian lands in Oklahoma (about 300,000 acres) opened for settlement......Sept. 22, 1891 Resignation of Governor Steele accepted by President Harrison......Oct. 18, 1891 Statehood convention meets at Oklahoma City......Dec. 15, 1891 State Agricultural College at Stillwater opened......Dec. 15, 1891 Proclamation of the President, April 12, opens to settlement Cheyenne and Arapahoe Indian lands from......April 19, 1892 The Kansas civil code adopted in its entirety......1893 Territorial convention of negroes held at Guthrie......April, 1893 Cherokee outlet, or strip, about 9,409 square miles, was ceded to the United States by the Cherokees, May 19, 1893; the United States paying $8,300,000 in five annual instalments, beginning March 4, 1875, interest 4 per cent. on deferred payments, besides paying $300,000 to the Cherokees at once, and $110,000
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), South Dakota, State of (search)
aws and eighteen papooses. Loss to United States troops, thirty-two killed, thirty-nine wounded......Dec. 29, 1890 General Miles, after the Indians at Pine Ridge agency surrender, Jan. 15, declares the Indian outbreak at an end......Jan. 19, 1891 James H. Kyle elected United States Senator......Feb. 16, 1891 Australian ballot law enacted at session of......Jan. 6–March 7, 1891 Sisseton Indian reservation opened to settlers......April 15, 1892 Catholic Sioux congress opens at Cheyenne agency; 6,000 Sioux Indians present......July 3, 1892 C. H. Sheldon, Republican, elected governor......1892 Board of medical examiners created and practice of medicine regulated......1893 Election of railroad commissioners provided for......1893 C. H. Sheldon, Republican, elected governor......1894 Prize-fighting in the State prohibited......1895 Andrew E. Lee, Populist, elected governor......1896 United States Circuit Judge A. J. Edgerton dies......Aug. 10, 1896 [Jo
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Wyoming, (search)
welve counties. Population, 1890, 60,705; 1900, 92,531. Capital, Cheyenne. Sieur de la Verendrye and his sons, from Canada, travel as fare officers and ninety men killed and scalped......Dec. 21, 1866 Cheyenne first settled, July, 1867, and a city government established, withr, Dec. 8......1867 First passenger train from Omaha arrives at Cheyenne......Nov. 13, 1867 Gold discovered on the sources of the Sweetwhree miles from Evanston, 1868, and first mine opened......1869 Cheyenne designated as the capital of Wyoming, and first territorial court Sept. 27, 1886; and opened......September, 1887 New capitol at Cheyenne occupied by the legislature......1888 Constitutional convention assembles at Cheyenne, Sept. 3-30; constitution submitted to the people, and ratified by a vote of 6,272 to 1,923......November, 1889 Wyom Wyoming......Oct. 14, 1890 First State legislature convenes at Cheyenne......Nov. 13, 1890 Legislature passes the Australian ballot law
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), State of Wyoming, (search)
gress in 1868 from portions of Dakota, Idaho, and Utah. The first settlement within its borders was made in 1834 at Fort Laramie. The first agricultural settlers were a company of Mormons, in 1853. When the territory was created, in 1868, it had only 3,000 white State seal of Wyoming. inhabitants. It was admitted as a State in 1890, with a land area of 97,575 square miles. The Constitution provides that men and women shall have equal right to vote. The capital, and largest city, is Cheyenne, also the county seat of Laramie county. Population in 1890, 60,705; in 1900, 92,521. See United States, Wyoming, in vol. IX. Territorial governors. John A. Campbellassumes office1869 John M. Thayerassumes office1875 John M. Hoytassumes office1879 William Haleassumes office1883 F. E. Warrenassumes office1885 Thomas Moonlightassumes officeJan. 24, 1887 F. E. Warrenassumes office1889 State governors. F. E. WarreninauguratedOct. 14, 1890 Amos W. Barber(acting)1892 John E. Os