The History of Pettis County, Missouri: Including an Authentic History of Sedalia, Other Towns and Townships, Together with ... Biograhical Sketches ...The Printery, 1882 - 1108 páginas |
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... known which show that these people were here before the extinction of the mastodon , or great American elephant . In the " Transactions of the St. Louis Academy of Sciences , " 1857 , Dr. Kock reports that in the year 1839 he dug up in ...
... known which show that these people were here before the extinction of the mastodon , or great American elephant . In the " Transactions of the St. Louis Academy of Sciences , " 1857 , Dr. Kock reports that in the year 1839 he dug up in ...
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... known facts . And besides this , there is no better geolog- ical reason for doubting their genuineness as natural footprints , than there is in the case of the famous bird and reptile tracks in the sandstones of Connecticut , or those ...
... known facts . And besides this , there is no better geolog- ical reason for doubting their genuineness as natural footprints , than there is in the case of the famous bird and reptile tracks in the sandstones of Connecticut , or those ...
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... known by this name until about 1710 or 1712 , when it began to be called " the river of the Mis- souris , " referring to a tribe of Indians that dwelt at its mouth , chiefly on the lands now comprised in St. Louis county . Marquette and ...
... known by this name until about 1710 or 1712 , when it began to be called " the river of the Mis- souris , " referring to a tribe of Indians that dwelt at its mouth , chiefly on the lands now comprised in St. Louis county . Marquette and ...
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... known in history as the " Mississippi bubble , " the " South Sea bubble , " etc. The charter of Louisiana and monopoly of all its trade was given to a corporation , called the " Company of the West , " whose cap- ital stock was to be ...
... known in history as the " Mississippi bubble , " the " South Sea bubble , " etc. The charter of Louisiana and monopoly of all its trade was given to a corporation , called the " Company of the West , " whose cap- ital stock was to be ...
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... known . However , in 1803 , St. Charles county was organized , and then comprised all the territory lying north of the Missouri and west of the Mississippi ; thus taking in all of north Missouri , and the entire States of Iowa ...
... known . However , in 1803 , St. Charles county was organized , and then comprised all the territory lying north of the Missouri and west of the Mississippi ; thus taking in all of north Missouri , and the entire States of Iowa ...
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acres appointed April Boonville building Callaway County Capt citizens Clark County clerk College Confederate Cooper County corner county seat court daughter died district early elected engaged in farming enrolled erected farmer father feet Gentry George Georgetown Henry Houstonia Howard County Hughesville hundred James Jefferson Jefferson City John Johnson County Judge July June Kansas Kentucky Lamonte land living located Logan Clark Louis M. E. Church March Mary miles Missouri Pacific Missouri Pacific Railroad Montgomery mother moved native of Kentucky Ohio organized pastor person Pettis County Post-office prairie present Prof railroad regiment remained residence river Saline County Sedalia settled settlers sketch was born Smith spring term Thomas tion town township Union Virginia vote wife William
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