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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Indiana, (search)
400 acres are granted to each person who, in 1783, was head of a family at Vincennes......March 3, 1791 Brigadier-General Scott, with 800 men, sent against Wea Indian towns on the Wabash, destroys Ouiatenon......June 1, 1791 Second expedition against the Indian villages on the Wabash under Brig.-Gen. James Wilkinson, who leaves Fort Washington, Aug. 1, 1791, destroys the Eel River Indian village near Logansport, and over 400 acres of corn, and reaches the rapids of the Ohio......Aug. 21, 1791 Treaty of peace and friendship with the Indians at Vincennes, by Brig.-Gen. Rufus Putnam......Sept. 27, 1792 Fort Wayne, on the site of an ancient Miami village and an English fort erected 1764, built and garrisoned......Oct. 22, 1794 Northwestern Territory divided: that part west of a line from the mouth of the Kentucky River to Fort Recovery, and thence north to be called Indiana Territory, and Vincennes the seat of government, by act approved......May 7, 1800 William Henry
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 1, chapter 24 (search)
ly by blood and massacre. I know how to put the people in movement: but when I appear, all must be calm. He said, therefore, to the envoys, Where are your credentials? We have none. I will have nothing to do with you. They then sought Franqois and Biassou, two other slaves of strong passions, considerable intellect, and great influence over their fellow-slaves, and said, Arm, assist the government, put down the English on the one hand, and the Spanish on the other ; and on the 21st of August, 1791, fifteen thousand blacks, led by Francois and Biassou, supplied with arms from the arsenal of the government, appeared in the midst of the colony. It is believed that Toussaint, unwilling himself to head the movement, was still desirous that it should go forward, trusting, as proved the case, that it would result in benefit to his race. He is supposed to have advised Francois in his course,--saving himself for a more momentous hour. This is what Edward Everett calls the Insurrect
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Genealogical Register (search)
ap. 23 Feb. 1794; Anna, bap. 7 Feb. 1796; Mahala, bap. 26 Nov. 1797; Seth Russell, bap. 16 Feb. 1800; Esther Peirce, bap. 13 Dec. 1801. James the f. d. 15 Dec. 1823, a. 64. 31. Benjamin, s. of Ammi (20), m. Elizabeth Wyeth 6 Mar. 1785, and d. 7 Mar. 1824; his w. d. 15 Ap. 1842. No children. 32. Jonas, s. of Ammi (20), m. Lydia Frost 19 Oct. 1786, and had Lydia, b. 24 Ap. 1787, m. Nehemiah Mason 16 Oct. 1803; Esther Peirce, b. 15 Ap. 1789, m. Jonas Gleason 31 Oct. 1805; Jonas, bap. 21 Aug. 1791, d. 22 Oct. 1795; Pamela, b. 25 Feb. 1794; Ephraim Frost, bap. 1 Jan. 1797; Louisa, b. 9 Jan. 1800, d. 14 Jan. 1800; Jonas, b. 17 Aug. 1801, d. 3 Mar. 1840; Albert, b. 4 Jan. 1805; and perhaps others. Jonas the f. d. 29 July 1844; his w. Lydia d. 7 Dec. 1858, a. 90. 33. Ephraim, s. of Ammi (20), m. Deborah Locke 13 Mar. 1791, and had Deborah, b. 18 June 1791, d. 7 Sept. 1802; Fanny, b 25 July 1792, d. 26 Sept. 1795; Anna, b. 7 Sept. 1793, m. Jona. Benjamin 8 Sept. 1816, and Peter Tuf
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, C. (search)
ap. 23 Feb. 1794; Anna, bap. 7 Feb. 1796; Mahala, bap. 26 Nov. 1797; Seth Russell, bap. 16 Feb. 1800; Esther Peirce, bap. 13 Dec. 1801. James the f. d. 15 Dec. 1823, a. 64. 31. Benjamin, s. of Ammi (20), m. Elizabeth Wyeth 6 Mar. 1785, and d. 7 Mar. 1824; his w. d. 15 Ap. 1842. No children. 32. Jonas, s. of Ammi (20), m. Lydia Frost 19 Oct. 1786, and had Lydia, b. 24 Ap. 1787, m. Nehemiah Mason 16 Oct. 1803; Esther Peirce, b. 15 Ap. 1789, m. Jonas Gleason 31 Oct. 1805; Jonas, bap. 21 Aug. 1791, d. 22 Oct. 1795; Pamela, b. 25 Feb. 1794; Ephraim Frost, bap. 1 Jan. 1797; Louisa, b. 9 Jan. 1800, d. 14 Jan. 1800; Jonas, b. 17 Aug. 1801, d. 3 Mar. 1840; Albert, b. 4 Jan. 1805; and perhaps others. Jonas the f. d. 29 July 1844; his w. Lydia d. 7 Dec. 1858, a. 90. 33. Ephraim, s. of Ammi (20), m. Deborah Locke 13 Mar. 1791, and had Deborah, b. 18 June 1791, d. 7 Sept. 1802; Fanny, b 25 July 1792, d. 26 Sept. 1795; Anna, b. 7 Sept. 1793, m. Jona. Benjamin 8 Sept. 1816, and Peter Tuf
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., chapter 9 (search)
Lydia Frost, 19 Oct. 1786. Jo-Nas and w. Lydia o. c. Pct. ch. 16 Nov. 1788, and had Lydia, bap. 16 Nov. 1798, m. Nehemiah Mason, 16 Oct. 1803 (Paige ), and—Brown; Esther Peirce, bap. 19 Apr. 1789, m. Jonas Gleason, 31 Oct. 1805; Jonas, bap. 21 Aug. 1791, funeral Medford—throat distemper—22 Oct. 1795, a. 4; Pamela, bap. 8 Mar. 1794, m. Leonard Gay; phraim Frost, bap. 1 Jan. 1797; Louisa, d. 14 Jan. 1800, a. 1 wk.; Jonas, bap. 11 Oct. 1801; Albert, bap. 24 Mar. 1805; Caroline, bap. 6 Sept. 1807st 65 Years,. 2 vols. 1840. See Drake's Biog. Diet. Joshua the f. was a Baptist here, 1787. He was brother of Dr. Isaiah Thomas, the celebrated printer.—See Lincoln's Hist. Worcester, 294, note. 2. Mary Ann Emma, adm. Pct. ch. and bap. 21 Aug. 1791, m. James Read Hutchins, of Windsor, Vt., 15 Jan. 1792. Thompson, Eunice, m. Richard Hunnewell, 25 June, 1764. See Paige, 670. Ebenezer had infant, d. 22 Mar. 1797, a. 4 hours; and a child, d. 17 Oct. 1802, a. 1. See Paige, 670. Ebeneze