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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Declaration of Independence. (search)
Treat Paine, Elbridge Gerry. Rhode Island, Etc. Stephen Hopkins, William Ellery. Connecticut. Roger Sherman, Samuel Huntington, William Williams, Oliver Wolcott. New York. William Floyd, Philip Livingston, Francis Lewis, Lewis Morris. New Jersey. Richard Stockton, John Witherspoon, Francis Hopkinson, John Hart, Abraham Clark. North Carolina. William Hooper, Joseph Hewes, John Penn. Georgia. Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, George Walton. Pennsylvania. Robert Morris, Benjamin Rush, Benjamiin Franklin, John Morton, George Clymer, James Smith, George Taylor, William Paca, George Ross. Delaware. Caesar Rodney, George Read, Thomas McKean. Maryland. Samuel Chase, James Wilson, Thomas Stone, Charles Carroll of Carrollton. Virginia. George Wythe, Richard Henry Lee, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Harrison Thomas Nelson, Jr., Francis Lightfoot Lee, Carter Braxton. South Carolina. Edward Rutledge, Thomas Heyward, Jr., Thomas Lynch, Jr., Arthur Middleton.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Stone, Thomas 1743-1787 (search)
Stone, Thomas 1743-1787 A signer of the Declaration of Independence; born in Charles county, Md., in 1743. Educated by a Scotch tutor, he became a lawyer at Frederickton, Md., at the age of twenty-one. From 1775 to 1779 he was a member of Congress, and warmly supported the resolution for independence. He was a member in 1783-84, and was president pro tempore at one time. He was a member of the Maryland Senate repeatedly during the intervals of his attendance upon Congress. He died in Alexandria, Va., Oct. 5. 1787.
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Chapter 39: capture of the regiment. (search)
n captured and that 1600 men and 67 officers, all told, in the corps were prisoners. The names of the enlisted men captured are: SergeantGiles D. Johnson. SergeantMichael Scannell. SergeantMarcus Kimball. PrivateJames Dunn. Irving Walker. Albert Wszlaki. SergeantFrancis Osborn. PrivateSamuel A. Bridges. Patrick Brestow. James Kelley. Thomas Stringer. SergeantMilton Ellsworth. PrivateTerrence Thomas. Francis Bradish. William E. Fletcher. George B. Otis. James Ridlon. Thomas Stone. SergeantNelson B. Knights. CorporalAbram Warner. PrivateJacob Brill. Clarence P. Crane. Charles J. Chamberlain. William P. R. Estes. Patrick Fitzgerald. Charles B. Mills. Michael Kelly. SergeantJames Gormley. SergeantJames Clark. Hugh Dernon. John Doherty. Daniel Corrigan. William Kelly. Edward C. Thompson. Thomas Hall. Michael O'Leary. James Skerrett. SergeantRobert J. Gamble. SergeantJames Clark. CorporalWilliam H. Lambert. CorporalElijah E. H. Mansur. Corpo
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865, Index. (search)
........................... 35 Stewart, William,................................................... 286 Stillman, Peter,.................................................. 285, 324 Stone, Benjamin A.,................................................... 105 Stone Bridge, Antietam,............................................ 133 Stone, Charles P., Gen.,........................................... 15, 17, 28 Stone, Samuel, Jr.,.................................................... 104 Stone, Thomas,..................................................... 328 Stone, Dr. V. R.,.......................................... 163, 193, 210 Stone, William A., 106, 144, 152, 200, 201, 210, 222, 248, 258, 260, 262, 333, 356 Strange, James,.................................................... 285, 323 Stringer, Thomas,................................................ 328 Stuart, General,.................................................... 215 Stuart's Unseen Guns...............................
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Genealogical Register (search)
Conn.. 18 Nov. 1685; united with Rev. Messrs. Pierpont and Russell in concerting a plan for the foundation of Yale College, 1698; was one of its first Board of Fellows 1700; and served in that capacity during life; was its acting President between 1707 and 1719; and d. 24 Jan. 1738. He was prob. f. of Samuel Andrew, who grad. Y. C. 1711. 4. William, s. of Samuel (2), by w. Seeth, had Seeth, b. 1690, d. 21 Sept. 1700; William; Samuel; Jonathan, b. 1696, d. 28 Oct. 1717; Elizabeth, m. Thomas Stone of Sudbury 18 June 1730; Mary, bap. 10 Aug. 1701. Wil-Liam the f. was a merchant, and inherited the homestead. He d. 13 June 1702; his w. Seeth m. Zechariah Hicks, and was living in 1740. The eldest son William was living in 1704; but on the final division of the estate in 1740 his name does not appear, and he prob. d. without issue. Mary was living unm. in 1753, when the Selectmen represented her to be insane, and in need of a guardian. Mary Andrew, perhaps the same, d. at Menot.
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, A. (search)
Conn.. 18 Nov. 1685; united with Rev. Messrs. Pierpont and Russell in concerting a plan for the foundation of Yale College, 1698; was one of its first Board of Fellows 1700; and served in that capacity during life; was its acting President between 1707 and 1719; and d. 24 Jan. 1738. He was prob. f. of Samuel Andrew, who grad. Y. C. 1711. 4. William, s. of Samuel (2), by w. Seeth, had Seeth, b. 1690, d. 21 Sept. 1700; William; Samuel; Jonathan, b. 1696, d. 28 Oct. 1717; Elizabeth, m. Thomas Stone of Sudbury 18 June 1730; Mary, bap. 10 Aug. 1701. Wil-Liam the f. was a merchant, and inherited the homestead. He d. 13 June 1702; his w. Seeth m. Zechariah Hicks, and was living in 1740. The eldest son William was living in 1704; but on the final division of the estate in 1740 his name does not appear, and he prob. d. without issue. Mary was living unm. in 1753, when the Selectmen represented her to be insane, and in need of a guardian. Mary Andrew, perhaps the same, d. at Menot.
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 4: (search)
eir return, and in January, 1865, they were sent back to the army of Tennessee; and after skirmishing and fighting, last of all at Bentonville, March 18th, the regiment, consolidated with the Nineteenth and Forty-sixth, was surrendered at Yadkin river bridge. Adjt. C. H. Ellerbee and Capt. James A. Latham were killed at Bentonville, Capt. Ed. Marsh at Dalton, Sergt. Preston S. Gilder, standard-bearer, at Resaca. The field officers were Cols. A. A. Coleman and John H. Higley, Lieut.-Cols. Thomas Stone (who died in the service) and Ezekiel Gully, and Maj. E. D. Willett. Extracts from official war Records. Vol. XV.-(850) Army of Mobile, General Slaughter, district of the Gulf, General Forney, October 31, 1862. Vol. XVII, Part 1—（666) General Pemberton in his report of operations, December 21, 1862, to January 2, 1863, says: On 25th, the Fortieth Alabama regiment, Col. A. A. Coleman, was ordered from Columbus to Vicksburg. Vol. XVII, Part 2—（797, 799) Colonel Coleman'
The Daily Dispatch: September 20, 1861., [Electronic resource], A singular charge (search)
e Quackenbush on Friday last, and made a rather singular charge against an elderly man, named Thos. Stone. The complainant in her affidavit states that, being deserted by her husband, and being in isign, but through the timely interference of Capt. Helme and others, her life was saved; that Thomas Stone, with a felonious intent, stimulated her to commit suicide, and said that if deponent would dident she did not succeed in the attempt he would hand her back the money; that at the time said Stone knew she was melancholy and almost crazed, and suffered her to attempt her life without interference. Upon being restored she made several attempts to see Stone, but he always eluded her; and on one occasion, when she did succeed in seeing him, he repudiated her and her money. The magistrate issued a warrant for the arrest of Stone, and upon his appearing in court he held him to bail in the sum of $3,000 to answer. Mr. Benjamin G. Clark, one of the proprietors of the Merchants' Hotel, w
The Daily Dispatch: September 20, 1861., [Electronic resource], The mailed. (search)
s among the troops at this location which might be interesting to your numerous readers, but to give particulars might be deemed inexpedient. I have just received intelligence from some of the forces stationed in our vicinity. They are generally in fine health and high spirits; plenty to eat and drink, temperate, subordinate, eager for a battle, and determined to do their full share of hard fighting whenever Wool or Buller has the courage to give them a chance. The suggestion of Dr. Stone, of Georgia, which I notice in yesterday's issue of the Dispatch, is one of vast importance, although it may not be so considered by many persons. He states that the immediate of fever among the soldiers is breathing the bad air in tents which are not properly ventilated. It is very essential that the tents should have a sufficient outlet at or near the top, to allow the escape of the rapidly accumulating and very deleterious gas, which should be avoided with as-much caution as th
The Daily Dispatch: August 12, 1862., [Electronic resource], Horrid Atrocity. (search)
found in possession of two passes and a sword, was acquitted.--Francis T. O'Brien, arrested for attempting to play policeman while corned, on Sunday, was admonished and discharged. John Beatty was acquitted of the charge of assaulting and beating Mary Tracy in her own house.--Jefferson H. Delks was committed for examination for cutting Elias Vanderlip with a knife.--Major Wilcox was fined $15 for huckstering; Pat Sweeny $10 for ditto; Martin Eagan $5 for ditto. --Alexander Hansbury was fined $5 for violating the health ordinance.--Mrs Gill was committed in default of surety for assaulting a child of James Morris, by throwing a brick at it.--Paris McIlhaney, arraigned for secreting a daughter of A. O. and Mary Miller, for matrimonial purposes, was examined and discharged.--Case of Mrs. Patsy Wash, charged with beating Thos. Stone and threatening to take his life, was continued.--Sundry other cases, where the parties had been called up for allowing nuisances, were likewise continued.