The Hutchins Family of Allegan County, MichiganImprints, Incorporated, 1961 - 338 Seiten John Hucthins born in England in 1604 immigrated to America in 1638, and settled in Newbury, Mass. |
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Abagail Acton Burnel Allard Allegan County Alvin America April August baptized became brother built Chicago child church Company Connecticut Creek Darrell daughter David and Sally David Hudson David Hutchins David Milo death Detroit died Earl Edward Elizabeth England farm father February Fennville Fitz Alan forest Ganges Township Gasper George Tucker Goshen Harrison Hutchins Henry Hudson Hutchins family Illinois Indians James John Burnell John Rogers Joseph July June Kalamazoo Kalamazoo River Lake Michigan land later Libertyville lived located lumber Manlius Township March Mary Mary Allard Massachusetts Middletown miles night Norton November October Ohio Pier Cove pioneer railroad record river road Robert de Burnel Rochester Rutland County Samuel Burnell Sarah Saugatuck Saugatuck Township saw mill September settled settlers Sophia Squier Starr Stillson Thomas town trail trees Vermont wagon Waukegan Western Allegan County wife William woods Woodstock York youngest
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Seite 100 - And what is so rare as a day in June ? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might. An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and flowers...
Seite 111 - At one time we were all flung together in a heap at the bottom of the coach, and at another we were crushing our heads against the roof. Now, one side was down deep in the mire, and we were holding on to the other. Now, the coach was lying on the tails of the two wheelers; and now it was rearing up in the air, in a frantic state, with all four horses standing on the top of an insurmountable eminence, looking cooly back at it, as though they would say "Unharness us. It can't be done.
Seite 111 - Now, the coach was lying on the tails of the two wheelers; and now it was rearing up in the air, in a frantic state, with all four horses standing on the top of an insurmountable eminence, looking coolly back at it, as though they would say "Unharness us. It can't be done." The drivers on these roads , who certainly get over the ground in a manner which is quite miraculous, so twist and turn the team about in forcing a passage, corkscrew fashion, through the bogs and swamps, that it was quite a common...
Seite 112 - A great portion of the way was over what is called a corduroy road, which is made by throwing trunks of trees into a marsh, and leaving them to settle there. The very slightest of the jolts with which the ponderous carriage fell from log to log, was enough, it seemed, to have dislocated all the bones in the human body.
Seite ii - In the strictest sense of the word, races should be defined only in terms of heredity. But certain geographical factors, such as climate, food, and occupations, have a distinct effect in changing racial characteristics.
Seite 27 - Here the courageous eagle looks fixedly at the sun, with sufficient at his feet to satisfy his boldly armed claws. The fish are here nourished and bathed by living water of crystal clearness, and their great abundance renders them none the less delicious. Swans are so numerous that one would take for lilies the reeds in which they are crowded together. The gabbling goose, the duck, the widgeon, and the bustard are so abundant that to give an idea of their numbers I must use the expression of a savage...
Seite 336 - The collection of Revolutionary War records in this office is far from complete and it is suggested as a possibility, that additional information can be obtained from the librarian, Virginia State Library, Richmond or, from the Commissioner of Pensions, Washington, DC The Adjutant General Compiler's note: William Storke Jett was a Revolutionary soldier in Capt.
Seite 28 - The haggling goose, the duck, the widgeon (a kind of duck), and the bustard are so abundant that to give an idea of their numbers I must use the expression of a savage whom I asked before arriving if there was much game. '"So much', he said, 'that they draw up in lines to let the boats pass through.
Seite 27 - The prairies are bordered by long and broad rows of fruit trees which have never felt the careful hand of the vigilant gardener. Here, also, orchards, young and old, soften and bend their branches, under the weight and quantity of their fruit, towards the mother earth which has produced them.
Seite 52 - Every thing in this bustling place appeared to be in motion. The very streets seemed to be starting up of their own accord, readymade, and looking as fresh and new, as if they had been turned out of the workmen's hands but an hour before— or that a great boxful of new houses had been sent by steam from New York, and tumbled out on the half-cleared land.