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Picturesque Detroit and Environs. 1,000 Illustrations by Charles Forbes Warner
Picturesque Detroit and Environs. 1,000 Illustrations
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Author: Charles Forbes Warner
Page Count: 60 pages
Published Date: 20 May 2012
Publisher: Not Avail
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781236342331
File Name: Picturesque.Detroit.and.Environs..1,000.Illustrations.pdf
Download Link: Picturesque Detroit and Environs. 1,000 Illustrations
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1883 Excerpt: ...dence, Washington's farewell address, and a map 01 the United States. Strings of dried apples, pumpkins, seed corn, venison and bacon were suspended from the beams and rafters. Prior to the day of dedication, the ladies were called upon to supply for the occasion "corn bread, and such other log cabin fare as their kind hearts and ingenuity may dictate." On April 21, the day fixed for the dedication, the cabin was thrown open at 4 p. M. for the entrance ol the Whig ladies with the good things they had prepared. In the evening the ceremony took place, the attendants bringing candles to illuminate the room. After the addresses a dinner-horn was sounded, and then from tables that fairly groaned under the weight of the good things that were upon them pumpkin pie, pork and beans, hominy, mush and milk, Johnnie cake, venison and parched corn were served to all alike. Toasts drank with hard cider finished the day. Many a politician going home from these bouts, described every proposition in Euclid in the mud. Sham battles, fireworks and hard cider were features in election campaigns. On September 28, 1840, a Democratic barbecue was held on the Cass farm. Col. Eichard M. Johnson, VicePresident of the United States, was present. Crowds came to hear him; A GEOl'P OF SENATOE PALM BE S FAMOUS JEESEV CEEAMEES THE OLD CASS MANSION AN OLD MAN'S EXPERIENCES Selah Winfield of Wayne was probably the oldest living American in Michigan, at the time this work began to be put in type, and his experiences, as narrated to a reporter of one of the local papers, are so interesting and worthy of preservation that we give them place here. He was born in New Jersey 101 years ago and this is his story: "Ves, I wuz born in 1702, while George Washington was President. I wuz ...

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