The City of Detroit, Michigan, 1701-1922, Volume 2Clarence Monroe Burton, William Stocking, Gordon K. Miller S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1922 - Detroit (Mich.) |
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Abbott American Anne Antoine appointed April army August Beaubien bishop born British building Cadillac called Campau Captain Cass Catherine Catholic cemetery Charles Charles Moran church citizens Colonel command Company corner council Court daughter deed Dequindre Detroit River Detroit United Railways died east elected erected farm February feet fire Francois French garrison George governor Griswold Street Grosse Ile Haldimand Hamtramck Henry Hull Huron Indians Jacques James January Jean Baptiste Jefferson Avenue John John Askin Joseph Judge July June justice Lake land Larned Larned Street Lewis Cass lieutenant lived Louis Macomb Malcher Malden March Marie married Michigan militia Montreal November occupied October Ohio Peyster Pierre Pontiac President prisoners regiment Robert sent September side soldiers Solomon Sibley surrender territory Territory of Michigan Thomas Township troops trustees United village Wayne County wife William William Hull Witherell Woodward Avenue
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Page 1111 - That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination, when that is accomplished, to leave the government and control of the island to its people.
Page 1115 - ... exert all its power and employ all its resources to bring the Government of the German Empire to terms and end the war.
Page 1076 - I deem it proper to say that the first service assigned to the forces hereby called forth will probably be to repossess the forts, places, and property which have been seized from the Union...
Page 1115 - President be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to employ the entire naval and military forces of the United States...
Page 1044 - We have met the enemy and they are ours; two ships, two brigs, one schooner and one sloop.
Page 1114 - The German Government denies the right of neutrals to use arms at all within the areas of the sea which it has proscribed, even in the defense of rights which no modern publicist has ever before questioned their right to defend.
Page 1076 - The details for this object will be immediately communicated to the State authorities through the War Department. I appeal to all loyal citizens to favor, facilitate, and aid this effort to maintain the honor, the integrity, and existence of our national Union, and the perpetuity of popular government, and to redress wrongs already long enough endured.
Page 1111 - Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the government of the United States does hereby demand, that the government of Spain at once relinquish its authority and government in the island of Cuba and withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters.
Page 1071 - The migration or importation of such persons as any of the states now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the year 1808, but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each person.
Page 1127 - The governor and judges, or a majority of them, shall adopt and publish in the district such laws of the original States, criminal and civil, as may be necessary and best suited to the circumstances of the district, and report them to Congress from time to time : which laws shall be in force in the district until the organization of the General Assembly therein, unless disapproved of by Congress; but afterwards the Legislature shall have authority to alter them as they shall think fit.