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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), New York, (search)
at Elizabeth Point, and is escorted to New York by a committee from both Houses in a barge rowed by thirteen pilots dressed in white......April 23, 1789 Oath of office taken by Washington......April 30, 1789 [Oath was administered by Chancellor Livingston in the balcony of the City Hall.] First recorded party contest in New York State; votes polled, 12,453......1789 Oliver Phelps opens in Canandaigua the first private land office in America......1789 United States buys of Stephen Moore the site of West Point......1790 Population of the State, 340,120......1790 Eleventh, twelfth, thirteenth, and fourteenth sessions of the Continental Congress met in New York City—that is, from Jan. 11, 1785, to Oct. 21, 1788. Also the first and second sessions of the First Congress under the Constitution......March 4, 1789–Aug. 12, 1790 Phelps & Gorham sell to Robert Morris 1,204,000 acres in western New York for 8d. an acre......1 790 Boundary between New York and Vermont
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), Doc. 102.--Gov. Letcher's proclamation. (search)
d to in the city of Richmond, Virginia, on the twenty-fourth day of April, 1861, by Alexander H. Stephens, the duly authorized Commissioner to act in the matter for the said Confederate States, and John Tyler, William Ballard Preston, Samuel McD. Moore, James P. Holcombe, James C. Bruce, and Lewis E. Harvie, parties duly authorized to act in like manner for said Commonwealth of Virginia; the whole subject to the approval and ratification of the proper authorities of both Governments respectivelo set their hands and seals the day and year aforesaid and at the place aforesaid, in duplicate originals. Alexander H. Stephens, [Seal,] Commissioner for Confederate States. John Tyler, [Seal,] Wm. Ballard Preston, [Seal,] S. Mcd. Moore, [Seal,] James P. Holcombe, [Seal,] James C. Bruce, [Seal,] Lewis E. Harvie, [Seal,] Commissioners for Virginia. Approved and ratified by the Convention of Virginia, on the 25th day of April, 1861. John Janney, President. Jno. L.
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 141 (search)
ent.--Colonel, Baker; Lieut.-Col., Speer; Surgeon, Quidour; Assistant do., Longstaff; Quartermaster, Drinkerhoff; Quartermaster's Sergeant, Hill; Adjutant, Van Rippen. Company A, Capt. Van Rippen. Company B, Capt. Hoffer. Company C, Capt. Grain. Company D, Capt. Lillendhal. Company E, Capt. Van Buskirk. Company F, Capt. Tonnelle. Company G, Capt. Ramsay. Company H, (Zouaves,) Capt. Babcock. Company I, Capt. Van Vorhees. Company K, Captain Dunning. Third Regiment.--Wm. Napton, Colonel; Stephen Moore, Lieutenant-Colonel; James S. Yard, Major; James D. McIntosh, Adjutant; M. H. Beaumont, Quartermaster; E. F. Taylor, Surgeon; E. J. Marsh, Assistant Surgeon; J. L. Janeway, Chaplain. Company A, J. A. Yard, Captain; S. S. Gould, 1st Lieutenant; C. Ewing, 2d Lieutenant. Company B, D. Pierson, Captain; J. J. Cladeck, 1st Lieutenant; C. Mandeville, 2d Lieutenant. Company C, J. P. Lykens, Captain; J. W. Neal, 1st Lieutenant; J. R. Beatty, 2d Lieutenant. Company D, D. S. Mulford, Captain; F.
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 291 (search)
ver, to vindicate the success of the representative Republican system, to vindicate the success of the great experiment of popular government, to rebuke despotic power, to disrobe tyranny of its pomp and pride, to rebuke anarchy and riot in the sanctuary of secession; to sustain the cause of law and government, the holy cause of civil and religious liberty; to bless the living, honor the dead, justify the blood of our glorious Revolution, and vindicate the cause in which Hampden, Elliot, and Moore suffered and died; to vindicate the cause in which the hundreds and thousands of victims, through ages and generations, have been sacrificed on the altar of human liberty! May God bless and preserve this remnant of the great American Republic for all these high purposes, and permit it to stand forever as a perpetual monument to the memory and glory of the patriotic men who shall have the wisdom, virtue, and courage to resist local sectional feelings, to resist the progress of a mad, desolat
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 21: military History. (search)
. Thomas Long. George W. Lucy. William H. Lunt. John Lynch. John W. Macconnell. Bernard Madden. John Madden. John H. Maguire. Elias Manning. John Manning. Thomas Marin. Thomas Maroney. John Marshall. Ferdinand Matthews. Archibald McCaffrey John McCarthy. Patrick McDermott. Albert McKown. Dennis McMahon. James McNall. Francis McQuade. Michael McQuillan. Michael McVey. Dennis Meagher. William Mitchell. Alvah Montgomery. Stephen Moore. William Z. Morey. Alexander Morin. Christopher Morris. Joseph A. Morris. George E. Morse. Bernard Mullen. Charles Murphy. John Murphy. John C. Murphy. Michael Murphy. Thomas Murphy. Dennis B. Nash. Thomas Neville. George Nichols. Dennis O'Brien. Martin O'Brien. William O'Brien. John O'Connor. John O'Hara. Patrick O'Niel. Thomas Palmer. Charles Parker. William L. Parker. George W. Paul. James D. Paul. Edwin R. Pearson. Henry
The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1863., [Electronic resource], Cotton orders revoked. (search)
Prison Record. --The following particle, charged with disloyalty to the Government, were sent on to this city from Knoxville, Tenn., and confined in Castle Thunder yesterday, viz: Cornelius Shean, Wm. Thomas, E. Otto, Tim Fost, P. Greenwall, and John Sullivan. In addition to these there were some fifteen others received at the Castle, among them Stephen Moore, of Co. F, 13th North Carolina regiment, to be court martialed. At the "Libby," One Yankee sergeant, one corporal, and nine privates, captured in the fight at Brandy Station on Tuesday, were received.