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Download or read book Address on the Life and Character of Gen William Henry Harrison Late President of the United States a Member of the National Institution for the Promotion of Science written by Richard S. Coxe and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-19 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Address on the Life and Character of Gen. William Henry Harrison, Late President of the United States, a Member of the National Institution for the Promotion of Science: Delivered Before the Institution; June 24, 1841 His eldest son, Benjamin Harrison, was, during his life, which terminated on the 10th April, 1710, at the early age of thirty - seven years, distinguished in the history. Of the colony. 'he was by profession a lawyer, and is represented as eminent for his intelligence, learning, eloquence, and fidelity; the unwearied pa tron of widows, orphans, and of all the poor and op pressed; the arbiter and pacificator in all controversies and disputes; a most upright judge in all the litiga tions of the county; the stern avenger of impiety and iniquity, and a zealous promoter of the public good. Dying at Williamsburg while exercising the func tions of Speaker of the House of Burgesses, the mo nument erected to his memory, bearing an inscription in Latin, of which the foregoing summary of his char acter is the translation of a part, is supposed to havebeen erected at the public expense. It appears, from the contemporaneous legislative records of Virginia, (3 Henning's Statutes at large, 538, that he was, at the period of his death, treasurer of the public impositions; that he possessed considerable wealth, having died the proprietor in fee Simple of twenty thousand acres of land, besides a large per sonal estate, the administration of which devolved upon his widow, a daughter of Lewis Burwell, of Gloucester. He left one son and one daughter. The son, also named Benjamin, likewise appears to have been a man of high respectability of character, and a mem ber of the Provincial Legislature. He married a daughter of Mr. Carter, the king's surveyor - general. He accumulated a'valuable estate, and was killed, to gether with two of his daughters, by lightning, in the mansion - house at Berkeley, leaving six sons and three daughters who survived him. Of the daughters one married the celebrated Peyton Randolph, the first President of Congress, and another his brother William. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Download or read book William Henry Harrison written by Kenneth R. Stevens and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 1998-08-20 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although William Henry Harrison died a month after becoming President, he lived a full and accomplished life before assuming the presidency. As a member of Congress, he sponsored legislation dividing the Northwest Territory. As governor of the Indiana Territory, he led a movement to suspend the provisions of the Northwest Ordinance and earned a reputation for acquiring large land cessions from the Indian tribes, winning the affection of white settlers and the animosity of Native Americans. Serving as brigadier general during the War of 1812, he then served in the Ohio legislature and the U.S. Senate, and was named minister to Colombia. This bibliography provides a guide to the literature on his extensive career.

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Download or read book Eulogium on the Life and Character of Gen William Henry Harrison Late President of the United States written by Thomas Williams and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-19 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Eulogium on the Life and Character of Gen. William Henry Harrison, Late President of the United States: Delivered Before the Legislature of Pennsylvania, on the 24th April, 1841 But the lohg smothe'x'ed fire ihdusti'iohsiy Fed by the rhoney ahd the emissaries of Great Britain, .at length flamed out into an open i'upture. The prospect of ar1 impending qutbreak with that cquntry redbied the activity of its agents, and the dark and portentous cloud of savage warfare begab to gather and blacken 011 the Weste1: _n horizon The gigantic plan of a confederation Qi' all the N orth Westerh tribes for the purpose. Of te-conquering the Te1ritory which they had lost, was set on foot by a leader of great enterp1ize and sagacity and of uh common valor? In the person of the famous Shawanese Chief - the renowned Tecumthe. With him was associated a brother -of less. Ability but of no less distinction and of perhaps more cmanding 1n fiuence, who_ was generally. Designated by the title of the Prophet, be cause he was so esteemed throughout all the tribes. _under the aus pioes Qf these two men the scattered elements of discontent and 111is chief were gathered together at a piace of common rendevouz 011 the Wabash, near the rhouth of the Tippecanoeand known afterwards. By the name of the Prophet's town. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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