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Excerpt from The Underground Railroad From Slavery to FreedomThe book is practically divided into four parts: the Rail road itself (chapters ii, v), the railroad hands (chapters iii, iv, vi), the freight (chapters vii, viii), and political relations and effects (chapters ix, x, xi). Perhaps one of the most interesting contributions to our knowledge of the subject is the account of the beginnings of the system of secret and systematic aid to fu...

Excerpt from The Exodus of the Loyalists From Penobscot to Passamaquoddy (With Map)The unsuccessful siege of the new post by the Americans. The behavior of the local inhabitants during the siege Removal of American refugees to the post.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses ...

Excerpt from The Government of Ohio: Its History and Administration Illustrative materials in the form of historical docu ments, a chronological outline of the history of the State, synopses of the central and local governments, statistical tables, etc., will be found in the Appendices and it is hoped they will prove to be a convenience. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Excerpt from Collections of Materials in English and European History and Subsidiary Fields in the Libraries of the United States A list of titles on Egypt, including the modern history, geography, etc., of that country is given in the Bulletin of the Boston (mass) Public Library, New Series, Vol. IV, No. 3, pp. 169 - 211. A collection of books and many pamphlets on Africa, started by a gift of Rev. Dr. J. C. Hartzell, Bishop of Africa, is t...

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

Excerpt from History of the Ohio State University, Vol. 4 The notable part played by the University, its teachers and administrators, and its sons and daughters, in the Great War is recounted as far as possible in this work, which com prises three parts, namely, Part I, In War Time on the Campus, Part II, Ohio State Men and Women in Service, and Part III, Our Men in Military and Naval Service. The materials for Part I, which have entered int...

Excerpt from The Underground Railroad From Slavery to Freedom The book is practically divided into four parts: the Rail road itself (chapters ii, v), the railroad hands (chapters iii, iv, vi), the freight (chapters vii, viii), and political relations and effects (chapters ix, x, xi). Perhaps one of the most interesting contributions to our knowledge of the subject is the account of the beginnings of the system of secret and systematic aid to ...

Excerpt from The Exodus of the Loyalists From Penobscot to Passamaquoddy (With Map) St. Georges Town, Settlements formed by loyalists from localities other than Penobscot, The town of St. Stephen, Settlements on the Digdeguash in the Parish of St. Patrick, Settlements on the lower Magaguadavic and the L'Etang, The settlement of the Royal Fencible Americans on the west side of the lower Magaguadavic, The settlement of Pennsylvania Quakers at P...

Excerpt from The Government of Ohio: Its History and Administration Illustrative materials in the form of historical docu ments, a chronological outline of the history of the State, synopses of the central and local governments, statistical tables, etc., will be found in the Appendices and it is hoped they will prove to be a convenience. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more...

Excerpt from History of the Ohio State University, Vol. 4: The University in Great War, Part II, Our Men in Military and Naval ServiceAt Commencement in June, 1917, an alumnus mentioned to the President Of the Ohio State University Association the desirability of having complete records Of the military and naval service of the students, former students, and graduates of the University. Acting at once upon the suggestion, he took up the matter ...

Excerpt from The Loyalist Refugees of New HampshireVII, 394, Sabine, Am. Loyalists, 453. 680, 171, 651. 2n. H. Provincial Papers, Documents, and Records, (1764 VII, 623.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, pres...

Excerpt from The Flight of American Loyalists to the British IslesAs we have already seen, the evacuation of Boston did not result in a direct removal of many refugees to Great Britain. Indeed, its effect was chie¿y indirect in this particular. On the 3oth of March and Ist of April, 1776, Halifax received the con course of more than a thousand loyalists from Boston and four or five times as many soldiers in addition.20 The disembarking multitu...

Excerpt from The Loyalists of PennsylvaniaToryism or Loyalism became active among the frontiersmen of western Pennsylvania before it did in other parts of the Colony. This activity was evoked in the early seventeen seventies by Lord Dunmore's attempt to settle the boundary dispute between Virginia and Pennsylvania by taking forcible possession of Fort Pitt. Dun more's agent in effecting this enterprise was Dr. John Connolly, captain commandant...

Excerpt from History of the Ohio State University, Vol. 4: The University in the Great War, Part III, in the Camps and at the FrontTable OF contents of and I Ohio State Men in the Training Schools and Camps in the United States II Ohio State Men at the Front III Campaigns of the American Army IV American Divisions on Other Fronts V Our Men in Air and Tank Service, and in Germany VI Schools after the Armistice VII Technical Services of Ohio Sta...