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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Maryland, (search)
....March 15, 1836 Legislature passes the famous internal improvement bill, subscribing $3,000,000 in State bonds to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, $3,000,000 to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, $500,000 to the Maryland Crosscut Canal, $500,000 to the Annapolis and Potomac Canal, and $1,000,000 to the Eastern Shore Railroad — in all $8,000,000......June 3, 1836 State convention irrespective of party meets in Baltimore and adopts resolutions for revising the constitution......June 6, 1836 Constitution revised; governor to be elected by the people, council abolished, Senate reorganized, one third to be elected by the people every two years......1836 Convention of Whig young men, 15,000 to 20,000 delegates from every State in the Union, meets at Baltimore......May 4, 1840 Democratic National Convention meets at Baltimore......May 5, 1840 Issue of State bonds reaches $16,050,000; deficit of treasury, $556,387.38......Dec. 1, 1840 State tax levied of 20 cents o
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 3: the Clerical appeal.—1837. (search)
ke—and then Wm. Goodell. I will tell you something about these visits hereafter. For Mr. Adams's own drafts on the abolitionists for support, see p. 77 of the pamphlet edition of H. B. Stanton's Remarks in the Representatives' Hall, Feb. 23, 24, 1837. Lundy, in particular, had been most useful to him in imparting his special knowledge of the condition of Texas. See Mr. Adams's Diary for July 11, 1836, and Sept. 1, 1837, and his manuscript letters to Lundy of May 12, May 20, and June 2-6, 1836; also the Life of Lundy, pp. 188, 295. Lundy's last visit to Texas (his third) had been in 1834-35, July 8 to April 5 ( Life, pp. 112-188). The reader must seek elsewhere an account of the most turbulent and thrilling Lib. 7.27, 30, 31, 33, 69; May's Recollections p. 211; Morse's Life of J. Q. Adams, p. 270. scene ever witnessed in the House of Representatives, when the guilty conscience of the South trembled at the shadow of a petition from slaves submitted by Mr. Adams, and drove the So
Dr. Elias, of Dunstable, N. H., and Mrs. Joanna Shaw, of Lexington, m. 10 Feb. 1806. McINTIRE, child of———, d. 1825, a. 2 yrs. (Charles Mackintire, an original member of Baptist Church, 1817.) McLENNAN, Isabella, m. William T. Robinson, 6 June, 1836. Mead, Benjamin, of Medford, m. Susanna Collins, of Camb., 26 Feb. 1781. Clarissa and Nathaniel Harrington, of Lexington, m. 30 Nov. 1815. Samuel O., of Boston, m. Mary Maria Dix Wellington, of W. Camb., 27 June, 1822; Samuel O., had Henr775. Silas, m. Lydia Blodgett of Camb. 18 Nov. 1779—fee $13. David, of New Ipswich, m. Elizabeth Bacon of Bedford, 4 June, 1794. Jacob, Jr., of Lexington, m. Ann Hall of W. Camb., 11 Jan. 1818. William T., m. Isabella McLennan of W. Camb., 6 June, 1836. Rock, Morrice, of Pennsylvania, m. Mary Finney of Camb., 23 Nov. 1775—fee 3s. [Perhaps a soldier in the Revolutionary Army.] Rogers, Seth, of the Army—d. 13 June, 1776, a. 24. Rouse, William, of Boston, o. c. here 4 June, 1775.