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Browsing named entities in a specific section of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing). Search the whole document.
Found 28 total hits in 13 results.
Havre (France) (search for this): entry featherstonhaugh-george-william
Featherstonhaugh, George William 1780-1866
Traveller; born in 1780; made geological surveys in the West for the United States War Department in 1834-35.
Owing to his knowledge of North America he was appointed a commissioner by Great Britain to determine the northwestern boundary between the United States and Canada, under the Ashburton-Webster treaty.
His publications include Geological report of the elevated country between the Missouri and Red rivers; Observations on the Ashburton treaty; Excursion through the slave States, etc. He died in Havre, France, Sept. 28, 1866.
Missouri (United States) (search for this): entry featherstonhaugh-george-william
Featherstonhaugh, George William 1780-1866
Traveller; born in 1780; made geological surveys in the West for the United States War Department in 1834-35.
Owing to his knowledge of North America he was appointed a commissioner by Great Britain to determine the northwestern boundary between the United States and Canada, under the Ashburton-Webster treaty.
His publications include Geological report of the elevated country between the Missouri and Red rivers; Observations on the Ashburton treaty; Excursion through the slave States, etc. He died in Havre, France, Sept. 28, 1866.
Canada (Canada) (search for this): entry featherstonhaugh-george-william
Featherstonhaugh, George William 1780-1866
Traveller; born in 1780; made geological surveys in the West for the United States War Department in 1834-35.
Owing to his knowledge of North America he was appointed a commissioner by Great Britain to determine the northwestern boundary between the United States and Canada, under the Ashburton-Webster treaty.
His publications include Geological report of the elevated country between the Missouri and Red rivers; Observations on the Ashburton treaty; Excursion through the slave States, etc. He died in Havre, France, Sept. 28, 1866.
United States (United States) (search for this): entry featherstonhaugh-george-william
Featherstonhaugh, George William 1780-1866
Traveller; born in 1780; made geological surveys in the West for the United States War Department in 1834-35.
Owing to his knowledge of North America he was appointed a commissioner by Great Britain to determine the northwestern boundary between the United States and Canada, under the Ashburton-Webster treaty.
His publications include Geological report of the elevated country between the Missouri and Red rivers; Observations on the Ashburton treaty; Excursion through the slave States, etc. He died in Havre, France, Sept. 28, 1866.
North America (search for this): entry featherstonhaugh-george-william
Featherstonhaugh, George William 1780-1866
Traveller; born in 1780; made geological surveys in the West for the United States War Department in 1834-35.
Owing to his knowledge of North America he was appointed a commissioner by Great Britain to determine the northwestern boundary between the United States and Canada, under the Ashburton-Webster treaty.
His publications include Geological report of the elevated country between the Missouri and Red rivers; Observations on the Ashburton treaty; Excursion through the slave States, etc. He died in Havre, France, Sept. 28, 1866.
England (United Kingdom) (search for this): entry featherstonhaugh-george-william
Featherstonhaugh, George William 1780-1866
Traveller; born in 1780; made geological surveys in the West for the United States War Department in 1834-35.
Owing to his knowledge of North America he was appointed a commissioner by Great Britain to determine the northwestern boundary between the United States and Canada, under the Ashburton-Webster treaty.
His publications include Geological report of the elevated country between the Missouri and Red rivers; Observations on the Ashburton treaty; Excursion through the slave States, etc. He died in Havre, France, Sept. 28, 1866.
Alexandria (Virginia, United States) (search for this): entry featherstonhaugh-george-william
Featherstonhaugh, George William 1780-1866
Traveller; born in 1780; made geological surveys in the West for the United States War Department in 1834-35.
Owing to his knowledge of North America he was appointed a commissioner by Great Britain to determine the northwestern boundary between the United States and Canada, under the Ashburton-Webster treaty.
His publications include Geological report of the elevated country between the Missouri and Red rivers; Observations on the Ashburton treaty; Excursion through the slave States, etc. He died in Havre, France, Sept. 28, 1866.
George William Featherstonhaugh (search for this): entry featherstonhaugh-george-william
Featherstonhaugh, George William 1780-1866
Traveller; born in 1780; made geological surveys in the West for the United States War Department in 1834-35.
Owing to his knowledge of North America he was appointed a commissioner by Great Britain to determine the northwestern boundary between the United States and Canada, under the Ashburton-Webster treaty.
His publications include Geological report of the elevated country between the Missouri and Red rivers; Observations on the Ashburton treaty; Excursion through the slave States, etc. He died in Havre, France, Sept. 28, 1866.
September 28th, 1866 AD (search for this): entry featherstonhaugh-george-william
Featherstonhaugh, George William 1780-1866
Traveller; born in 1780; made geological surveys in the West for the United States War Department in 1834-35.
Owing to his knowledge of North America he was appointed a commissioner by Great Britain to determine the northwestern boundary between the United States and Canada, under the Ashburton-Webster treaty.
His publications include Geological report of the elevated country between the Missouri and Red rivers; Observations on the Ashburton treaty; Excursion through the slave States, etc. He died in Havre, France, Sept. 28, 1866.
Featherstonhaugh, George William 1780-1866
Traveller; born in 1780; made geological surveys in the West for the United States War Department in 1834-35.
Owing to his knowledge of North America he was appointed a commissioner by Great Britain to determine the northwestern boundary between the United States and Canada, under the Ashburton-Webster treaty.
His publications include Geological report of the elevated country between the Missouri and Red rivers; Observations on the Ashburton treaty; Excursion through the slave States, etc. He died in Havre, France, Sept. 28, 1866.