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Thornton & Lucie Blackburn

Submitted by @Charisse_Price

Submitted by @Charisse_Price

    Rogers Rangers

    ROGERS RANGERS The rivers' junction two miles north was rendezvous for Rogers Rangers after their destruction of St. Francis, Que., Oct. 4, 1759. Pursuing Indians and starvation had plagued their...

    ROGERS RANGERS The rivers' junction two miles north was rendezvous for Rogers Rangers after their destruction of St. Francis, Que., Oct. 4, 1759. Pursuing Indians and starvation had plagued their...

      London Stone

      Submitted by @benedictevans

      Submitted by @benedictevans

        RIDE OF SYMON SCHERMERHOORN

        NEW YORK RIDE OF SYMON SCHERMERHOORN ON NIGHT OF FEB. 8, 1690. ALTHOUGH WOUNDED HE RODE 20 MILES TO ALBANY WARNING SETTLERS STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT 1932

        NEW YORK RIDE OF SYMON SCHERMERHOORN ON NIGHT OF FEB. 8, 1690. ALTHOUGH WOUNDED HE RODE 20 MILES TO ALBANY WARNING SETTLERS STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT 1932

          Emmylou Harris

            Broad Street Site of Domestic Slave Trade

            BROAD STREET SITE OF DOMESTIC SLAVE TRADE During the first half of the nineteenth century, many buildings on Broad Street between Church and East Bay Streets served as auction houses and private...

            BROAD STREET SITE OF DOMESTIC SLAVE TRADE During the first half of the nineteenth century, many buildings on Broad Street between Church and East Bay Streets served as auction houses and...

              James A. Davis

              Submitted by @LostToHistory.

              Submitted by @LostToHistory.

                Carnegie Library

                Submitted by @LostToHistory.

                Submitted by @LostToHistory.

                  The Assassination of King Strang

                  BEAVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY ISLAND The Assassination of King Strang In 1856, growing friction within Beaver Island's Mormon community finally erupted. Two of James Jesse Strang's disgruntled...

                  BEAVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY ISLAND The Assassination of King Strang In 1856, growing friction within Beaver Island's Mormon community finally erupted. Two of James Jesse Strang's disgruntled...

                    Hermann Monument

                    Submitted by @robblerouser

                    Submitted by @robblerouser

                      Original Berrima Bridge

                      THIS STONE, FROM THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE ORIGINAL BERRIMA BRIDGE OPENED IN 1836, WAS HEWN AND LAID BY CONVICT LABOUR SUPERVISED BY DAVID LENNOX. THE STONES DATED 1860 AND 1897 ARE FROM RESTORATION...

                      THIS STONE, FROM THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE ORIGINAL BERRIMA BRIDGE OPENED IN 1836, WAS HEWN AND LAID BY CONVICT LABOUR SUPERVISED BY DAVID LENNOX. THE STONES DATED 1860 AND 1897 ARE FROM...

                        Washington County Courthouse, Virginia

                        Submitted by @stuherrm

                        Submitted by @stuherrm

                          Euclid v. Ambler Realty Site

                            E.W. Hale, Sr.(Jan 4, 1875 - Dec. 16, 1959)

                            Elected magistrate of the 12th District of the Shelby County Court in 1906, Whitehaven merchant E.W. Hale, Sr. received an appointment as one of the first county commissioners in 1911 from E.H....

                            Elected magistrate of the 12th District of the Shelby County Court in 1906, Whitehaven merchant E.W. Hale, Sr. received an appointment as one of the first county commissioners in 1911 from...

                            • shelby county
                            • tennessee

                            Restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood

                            John The Baptist in the Restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood Joseph Smith Oliver Cowdery This event occurred on the banks of the Susquehanna river the fifteenth day of May 1829 near Harmony,...

                            John The Baptist in the Restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood Joseph Smith Oliver Cowdery This event occurred on the banks of the Susquehanna river the fifteenth day of May 1829 near...