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| | U.S. presidential election, 1868 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Schuyler Colfax was chosen over Ohio's Benjamin Franklin Wade for Vice President. |  | | Three of the former Confederate states (Texas, Mississippi, and Virginia) were not yet readmitted to the Union and therefore could not vote in the election. |  | | Mississippi, Texas, and Virginia did not participate in the election of 1868 due to Reconstruction. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._presidential_election,_1868
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| | Louisiana Timeline: Year 1868 |
 | | Pierre Landry (1841-1921) is the mayor of Donaldsonville in 1868. |  | | November 23, 1867 to March 9, 1868; A state constitutional convention is held. |  | | Within a few years he is also named president of the Ascension Parish police jury, justice of the peace and tax collector. |
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http://www.enlou.com/time/year1868.htm
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| | 14th. Amendment to the U.S. Constitution |
 | | It was declared, in a certificate of the Secretary of State dated July 28, 1868 to have been ratified by the legislatures of 28 of the 37 States. |
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http://www.nps.gov/malu/documents/amend14.htm
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| | The Constitution of 1868 |
 | | The 1868 Constitution of the State of Mississippi |  | | If any candidate receiving the highest number of votes cast cannot take the oath of office prescribed in this Constitution, then, and in that case, the candidates receiving the next highest vote shall be entitled to enter upon the duties of the office, upon taking and subscribing to said oath. |
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http://mshistory.k12.ms.us/features/feature8/1868_state_constitution.html
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| | Life After the 13th Amendment |
 | | Between 1868 and 1870, the southern states were readmitted to the Union, and large numbers of blacks were elected to the state legislatures. |  | | The amendment was finally ratified in July 1868 after all the states approved it. |  | | With Grant in office, the Fifteenth Amendment passed through Congress and was submitted to the states for ratification. |
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http://www.history.rochester.edu/class/douglass/part5.html
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| | untitled.htm |
 | | The legislative power shall be vested in a general assembly, which shall consist of a senate and house of representatives, and, until, otherwise directed, the members thereof, after the first election, shall be elected, and the returns of the election made, as now prescribed by law. |  | | The election of governor, members of Congress, and of the general assembly, after the year 1868, shall commence on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November, unless otherwise provided by law. |  | | The act of Congress, approved June 25, 1868, admitting the State of Georgia to representation in Congress, amended and abridged the first subdivision of section seventeen of article five, which in the original constitution read as follows: |
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http://www.cviog.uga.edu/Projects/gainfo/con1868.htm
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| | South Carolina's 1868 Radical Members of the Legislature |
 | | Benjamin F. Randolph, Senator for Orangeburg County, while campaigning in 1868, was assassinated by the KKK at Hodges Depot, Abbeville County, as he emerged from his train, Friday October 16, 1868. |  | | Freeborn in Kentucky, Benjamin F. Randolph was a minister and a Chaplain in the Union Army, an Educator and religious leader who came to South Carolina with the Freedmen's Bureau. |  | | Randolph, Benjamin F. row 1, 6th from left, delegate to the 1868 Convention. |
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http://members.aol.com/AASCRoom4/SC1868LegislatureR1.htm
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| | Board of Supervisors - 1868 - Delaware County, NY |
 | | Delaware County, ss: I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of the Annual Report of the commissioners of Excise of the county of Delaware, as made to the Board of Supervisors of said county, at the annual meeting of said Board, in November, 1867. |  | | I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the report made by the County Judge to the Board of Supervisors of said county for the year 1868. |  | | The Town of Delhi at a town meeting held in pursuance of said act the said town had duly voted to levy upon said town the sum of $10000.00for the purpose mentioned in said act. |
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http://www.dcnyhistory.org/bdsupvbk1868.html
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| | Treaty of 1868 and Battle of Little Bighorn |
 | | Photograph of the signers of the Treaty of 1868. |  | | The Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868 - From the Little Bighorn Historial Association. |  | | All photos on this page are from "The North American Indian" by Edward S. Curtis (see books below). |
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http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/9637/treaty.htm
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| | Search Results for 1868 - Encyclopædia Britannica |
 | | It was settled in 1868 by immigrants from... |  | | The revolution that led to the dethronement of Isabella was the work of army oligarchs led by Francisco Serrano y Domínguez and Progressive conspirators behind Prim. |  | | Report on the state of Liberia in 1868. |
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http://www.britannica.com/search?query=1868&ct=
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| | Results for 1868 |
 | | Early in 1868, after Johnson ignored a law Congress had passed over his veto... |  | | EyeWitness account of the unsuccessful Senate vote to remove Andrew Johnson from the presidency. |  | | In 1868, as it would be for the next several elections, the main issue was... |
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http://grupos.xasa.us/buscar/search/1868
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| | Civil Unrest in Camilla, Georgia, 1868 |
 | | Four days after this letter was written, on October 16, 1868, Commissioner O.O. Howard replaced Sibley with John Randolph Lewis as head of the Georgia agency. |  | | summary: In his letter from Atlanta to Freedmen's Bureau Commissioner Major General Oliver Otis Howard in Washington, D.C., dated October 12, 1868, Georgia Assistant Commissioner Caleb C. Sibley encloses additional evidence in the recent episodes of violence between whites and freedmen that began at a Republican political rally in Camilla, Georgia on September 19, 1868. |  | | Letter: Atlanta, Georgia, to Major General O[liver] O[tis] Howard, Washington, D.C, 1868 Oct. 12 |
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http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/camilla/cam020.php
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| | Florida Constitution of 1868 |
 | | The legislative authority of this State shall be vested in a Senate and Assembly, which shall be designated "The Legislature of the State of Florida," and the sessions thereof shall be held at the seat of government of the State. |  | | Senators and members of the Assembly shall be duly qualified electors in the respective counties and districts which they represent. |  | | The sessions of the Legislature shall be annual, the first session on the second Monday of June, A. 1868, and thereafter on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of January, commencing in the year A. The Governor may, in the interim, convene the same in extra session by his proclamation. |
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http://www.law.fsu.edu/crc/conhist/1868con.html
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| | The Impeachment Trial of Andrew Johnson |
 | | Also on trial in 1868 were Johnson's lenient policies towards Reconstruction and his vetoes of the Freedmen's Bureau Act and the Civil Rights Act. |  | | In May, 1868, the Senate came within a single vote of taking the unprecedented step of removing a president from office. |
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http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/impeach/impeachmt.htm
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| | Defense of the Kansas Frontier 1868-1869 by Marvin H. Garfield, November 1932 |
 | | As a consequence, renewed outbreaks occurred and Governor Harvey was compelled to follow the example of Crawford in calling out a militia battalion for frontier duty. |  | | For some time Governor Crawford had been urging General Sheridan to accept a battalion of militia for frontier duty, but up to September 11, 1868, his offers had been rejected. |  | | Bulletin from Cottonwood Falls, June 3, 1868, in Kansas State Record, Topeka, June 6, 1868. |
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http://www.kancoll.org/khq/1932/32_5_garfield.htm
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| | Stone and Blackwell's 1868 Petition |
 | | On March 24, 1868 this petition was submitted to the New Jersey Legislature by Lucy Stone and Antoinette Brown Blackwell. |  | | Source, New Jersey Assembly, Minutes of Votes and Proceedings, 1868, 734. |  | | Petition to the New Jersey Legislature from Lucy Stone and Antoinette Brown Blackwell, 1868 |
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http://www.scc.rutgers.edu/njwomenshistory/Period_3/stoneblackwellpet.htm
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| | Marriage Records, 1867-1868 |
 | | Spencer, David I. Means, Nancy E. 1868 March 5 |  | | Spear, James W. Scott, Mary E. 1868 March 2 |  | | Wyne, Joseph E. White, Elizabeth M. 1867 March 7 |
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http://www.myindianahome.net/gen/jeff/records/marriage/mar1867.html
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| | W. E. B. duBois 1868 - 1963 |
 | | Born in a small village in Massachusetts in 1868, DuBois first came face to face with the realities of racism in 19th century America while attending Fisk University in Nashville. |  | | It was while completing his graduate studies at Harvard that DuBois wrote an exhaustive study of the history of the slave trade -- one that is still considered one of the most comprehensive on that subject. |
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http://www.math.buffalo.edu/~sww/0history/hwny-dubois.html
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| | Speech by Karl Marx 1868 |
 | | At the Brussels Congress this resolution was moved by Georg Eccarius at the session of September 9, 1868, and became part of the preamble of the Congress resolution. |  | | Marx delivered his speech on the consequences of using machinery, under capitalism at a meeting of the General Council on July 28, 1868 when the agenda of the Brussels Congress were discussed. |  | | The question of machinery and its effects under capitalism was raised by the General Council on January 28, 1868 and was to go on the agenda of the Brussels Congress. |
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http://www.marxists.org/history/international/iwma/documents/1868/machinery-speech.htm
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| | Election of 1868 |
 | | His love of money and luxury led him to accept the Republican nomination in 1868. |  | | Find books on Election of 1868 at Amazon.com. |  | | More books on Election of 1868 can be found at Barnes & Noble. |
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http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h130.html
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 | | These became the negotiations for the 1863 treaty. |  | | A new treaty was signed in 1868 between the United States and the Colorado Ute tribe. |  | | The Utes were first to occupy Colorado, after the Anasazi by the treaty of March 2, 1868 in Washington, D.C. The Utes were confirmed to the land in the territory of Colorado. |
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http://www.sanjuan.k12.ut.us/sjsample/POSEY/WEBDOC11.HTM
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| | Japan: The Emperor'’s Charter Oath, 1868 |
 | | The new Japan restored the emperor to a position of dignity and influence after the imperial court's two-and-a-half century subjection to the shogunate. |  | | There shall be no private conferral of titles or rank, no private coinage, no private employment of foreigners, and no conclusion of alliances with neighboring clans or with foreign countries, lest inferior authorities be confounded with superior and government be thrown into confusion. |  | | The train of circumstances precipitated by the Perry and Harris missions to Japan culminated in 1868 with the deposition of the Shogun, signaling the end of the Tokugawa era. |
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http://web.jjay.cuny.edu/~jobrien/reference/ob65.html
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| | Spring Grove Minutes - 1868 |
 | | The Friend continued at last meeting to inform Adam Bishop of the action of this meeting in his case reports complied with. |  | | The committee appointed at last meeting to seat the members of this Meeting report not attended to; they are therefore continued and directed to report to next meeting. |  | | The Friends appointed at last meeting to propose to this the name of Friends to serve this Meeting as its several committees submit the following and they are appointed accordingly. |
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http://www.sgmm.org/history/minutes/1868.html
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| | PBS - THE WEST - Events from 1860 to 1870 |
 | | This same principle of restricting the Plains tribes to reservations will help shape the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868. |  | | Meeting with army officers at Fort Weld outside Denver, the Cheyenne chief, Black Kettle, agrees to lead his people back to their Sand Creek reservation in order to restore peace after Indian raids on ranches in the area. |  | | In exchange, the government pledges to establish reservation schools and to provide resident farmers who will teach the Indians agriculture. |
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http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/events/1860_1870.htm
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| | Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2001 Week 6 Hansard (15 June) Page 1868 |
 | | Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2001 Week 6 Hansard (15 June) Page 1868 |  | | It is a requirement of the Commissioner for the Environment Act 1993 that the commissioner, Dr Joe Baker, prepare and present to the government a report on the condition of our environment at regular intervals. |
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http://www.hansard.act.gov.au/hansard/2001/week06/1868.htm
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| | Cortland County Marriages - 1868 |
 | | KELLOGG, of Toledo, Ohio, to Miss Ursulla BALLARD, daughter of Hon. |  | | WATERS of Cortlandville, N.Y., to Miss Hellen E. CURTIS, of Manlius N.Y. 15 May 1868 |  | | WATERS - CURTIS -- April 28, 1868, at the residence of the bride's father, by Rev. L. |
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http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ny/county/cortland/vitals/cd1868.htm
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| | Impeachment, Trial, and Acquittal |
 | | Also included are key discussions about party loyalty vs. the need to vote ones conscience which have just as much application today as they did 130 years ago. |  | | Todays politicians, students, faculty, press and general public will be able to get a good understanding of the issues as they were presented to 1868 readers by the most important national periodical of that time. |  | | These pros and cons, along with the preceding ones going back to November 1866, have been specially indexed by topic. |
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http://www.impeach-andrewjohnson.com/09ImpeachmentAndAcquittal/ImpeachmentAndAcquittal.htm
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| | Search Results for "1868" |
 | | In February, 1868, he was back in Rome with his friend Milnes Gaskell. |  | | ...NUMBER: 1868 AUTHOR: Bruce AAaron RFrank H BairdMarcuSherman, US Prosecuting Attorneys, NYC QUOTATION: Carmine Persico was born in August 1933 and killed his first... |  | | All the style he had learned so painfully in London... |
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http://www.bartleby.com/cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?FILTER=&query=1868
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| | 1868 - encyclopedia article about 1868. |
 | | On a brilliant day in May, in the year 1868, a gentleman was reclining at his ease on the great circular divan which at that period occupied the centre of the Salon Carre, in the Museum of the Louvre. |  | | - South Africa See also: 1867 in South Africa, other events of 1868, 1869 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. |  | | This kind of year has 53 weeks in the ISO 8601 week - day format. |
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http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/1868
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| | Memorial Day History |
 | | Memorial Day was officially proclaimed on 5 May 1868 by General John Logan, national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, in his General Order No. 11, and was first observed on 30 May 1868, when flowers were placed on the graves of Union and Confederate soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery. |
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http://www.usmemorialday.org/backgrnd.html
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| | 1868 |
 | | It was purchased as a loose movement and is in a case that originally housed an Am'n grade 1868 model movement. |  | | This watch is a good representative example of an 1868 model American Watch Co. grade. |  | | This patented setting mechanism was the feature that made this a new model. |
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http://www.awco.org/AWCo/American/1868
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| | Peruvian Navy Ships--America (Corvette, 1864-1868) |
 | | This photograph was received from Captain Dudley W. Knox in 1934. |  | | Launched in that year, she was later sold to Peru, which named her America. |  | | Ship partially visible at right is the Peruvian warship America. |
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http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-fornv/peru/peru-ag/america.htm
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 | | “1868” is housed in an old stone house (built in “1868”- hence the name), and one of the first homes built by Jews outside of the Old City walls in the 19th century. |  | | The applause is for the young and brilliant restaurateur who opened “1868,” and for its incredibly talented chef, Aviv Levi. |  | | Lean back in your seat and start to clap your hands all the way to Tel Aviv. |
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http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3127722,00.html
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| | Cortland County Marriages - 1868 |
 | | WATERS, of this village, to Miss Hellen E. CURTIS, of Manlius, N.Y. 19 May 1868 |  | | There were about fifty invited guests present, who partook of a bounteous wedding feast and enjoyed to the utmost the generous hospitality of Uncle Charley and his excellent wife. |  | | BROWN - BATES - At the residence of the bride's father, June 18th, by Rev. J. |
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http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ny/county/cortland/vitals/cs1868.htm
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| | Scandinavian Voyage Narratives (1852-1868) |
 | | About daybreak on the 11th of August, 1868, we to our great joy saw the land for which we so long a time had been longing. |  | | The magnificent packet-ship Emerald Isle sailed from this port for New York on the 20th June, with a company of Saints numbering in all 876 souls. |  | | The 13th of June, 1868, President C. Widerborg came up to [--] and emigrants called to order, whereupon he gave suitable instructions for our journey. |
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http://www.xmission.com/~nelsonb/voyage_desc.htm
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| | USN Ships--USS Sassacus (1863-1868) |
 | | Sassacus decommissioned in May 1865 and was sold in August 1868. |  | | She then operated on the rivers leading to Wilmington, N.C., and Richmond, Virginia, during the remaining months of the Civil War. |
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http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-s/sasacus.htm
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| | HarpWeek Elections 1868 Cartoons List |
 | | "The Democratic Convention, New York, July 9th, 1868, Decline A.J. With Thanks" |
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http://elections.harpweek.com/1868/cartoons-1868-list.asp?Year=1868
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| | BSL FAQ: 1868 Earthquake |
 | | This is a comprehensive report on the 1906 earthquake, published by the State Earthquake Investigation Commission, and comprises two volumes and an atlas. |  | | Circumstances surrounding the preparation and suppression of a report on the 1868 California earthquake |  | | Materials on the 1868 Earthquake from the Museum of the City of San Francisco |
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http://seismo.berkeley.edu/faq/1868_0.html
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| | 1868 Military Border District - The Variant of The First Revenues of Hungary |
 | | After the fall of the 1848-49-th hungarian independence war the compromise of 1867 with Austria ordered the Military Border District beside Serbia under the common Ministry of War. |  | | 1868 Military Border District - The Variant of The First Revenues of Hungary |  | | The traffic of this stamps lasted from aug.1 1868 to január 1 1871, when this - by hungarians transition - period of the Military Border District ended. |
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http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Shores/9362/cat/hm68/hm68_e.htm
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| | Abyssinian War, 1867-1868 |
 | | Arogi 1868, by Stephen Luscombe (The British Empire) |  | | Petition for the Return of the Loot taken from Maqdala (Magdala) Ethiopia, in 1868. |  | | Abyssinia 1868, by Stephen Luscombe (The British Empire) |
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http://www.regiments.org/wars/19thcent/67abyss.htm
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| | Calendar for 1867-1868 |
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http://www.emich.edu/public/english/adelphi_calendar/m67d.htm
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| | Calendar for 1868-1869 |
 | | The high quality of the scenery and the talented acting may well have compensated for the choice of some indifferent plays and the tedium of over-long performances. |  | | Performances first 10 May 1869, next 11 May 1869 |  | | Performances first 10 May 1869, previous 15 May 1869, next 18 May 1869 |
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http://www.emich.edu/public/english/adelphi_calendar/m68d.htm
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| | W. E. B. Du Bois (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, Ed.. Economic Co-operation among Negro Americans. Report of a ... |
 | | Hulub (1881), and Chapman (1868), tell of agriculture and fruit raising in South Africa. |  | | Livingstone bears witness to the busy cattle raising of the Bantus and Kaffirs. |  | | Lenz (1884), Bouet-Willaumez (1848), Hecquard (1854), Bosman (1805), and Baker (1868), all bear witness to this, and Schweinfurth (1878), tells us of great cattle parks with 2,000-3,000 head, and of numerous agricultural and cattle raising tribes. |
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http://docsouth.unc.edu/church/dubois07/dubois.html
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| | Otisco Lake 1868 Map |
 | | This mid-1800’s map shows the original outline of Otisco Lake before the first dam was built in preparation for providing water to the Erie Canal. |  | | The 1868 map was created by engineers as a planning instrument in preparation for the building of the first dam… Trendowski’s text in the upper right-hand corner of the map gives us the history of the enlargement of the lake, and the building of the causeway at the southern end of the lake. |  | | has found an 1868 map of Otisco Lake, as it was before the first dam was constructed in 1868-69... |
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http://home.att.net/~rtrendowski
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| | Quake: 1868 Hayward Fault Quake |
 | | This is the intensity distribution we would expect for a repeat of the 1868 earthquake which was a M=7.0 event on the Hayward fault. |  | | Predictive Intensity Map for the 1868 Hayward Fault Earthquake |
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http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/study/strongmo/boatseek/1868.html
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