Opis: Harper's Encyclop?dia of United States History From 458 to 1905, Vol. 3 of 10 - Lossing Benson John

Excerpt from Harper's Encyclopdia of United States History From 458 to 1905, Vol. 3 of 10: Based Upon the Plan of Benson John Lossing

Dablon, Claude, Jesuit missionary; born in Dieppe, France, in 1618; began a mission to the Onondaga Indians in New York in 1665, and six years afterwards he accompanied Druillettes in an overland journey to the Hudson Bay region. In 1668 he went with Marquette to Lake Superior, and in 1670 was appointed superior of the missions of the Upper Lakes. He prepared the Relations concerning New France for 1671-72, and also a narrative of Marquette's journey, published in John Gilmary Shea's Discovery and Exploration of the Mississippi Valley (1853). He died in Quebec, Canada, Sept. 20, 1697.

Dabney, Richard Health, educator; born in Memphis, Tenn., March 29, 1860; graduated at the University of Virginia in 1881; Professor of History in the University of Virginia in 1897. He is the author of John Randolph; The Causes of the French Revolution, etc.

Dabney, Robert Lewis, clergyman; born in Louisa county, Va., March 5, 1820; graduated at the University of Virginia in 1842; ordained a Presbyterian minister in 1847; and became Professor of Church History in Union Seminary, Virginia, in 1853. When the Civil War broke out he entered the Confederate army as chaplain, and later became chief of staff to Gen. Thomas J. Jackson. His publications include Life of T. J. Jackson, and Defence of Virginia and the South. He died in Victoria, Texas, Jan. 3, 1898.

Dabney, Walter David, lawyer; born in Albermarle county, Va., in 1853; graduated at the law department of the University of Virginia in 1875; appointed legal secretary of the United States inter-State commerce commission in 1890, and, later, solicitor of the State Department. In 1895 he became Professor of Common and Statute Law in the University of Virginia. He died in Charlottesville, Va., March 12, 1899.

Dabney's Mills, Va. See Hatcher's Run.

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Szczegóły: Harper's Encyclop?dia of United States History From 458 to 1905, Vol. 3 of 10 - Lossing Benson John

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