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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Indians, (search)
ined the Iroquois of New York, 1713. Names and location of the principal tribes of the eight Great families at the time of the first settlements—Continued. Name.Location. Chowans (Huron) or Wyandotte-Iroquois)Southern Virginia. Metherrins (Huron or Wyandotte-Iroquois)Southern Virginia. Nottaways (Huron or Wyandotte-IroquoisSouthern Virginia. III. CatawbasW. North and South Carolina. IV CherokeesMountainous regions of Tennessee, Georgia, North and South Carolina. V. UcheesAbout Augusta, Ga. VI. NatchezN. W. Mississippi. VII. Mobilian or Muscogees: ChikasawsWestern Tennessee and Northern Mississippi. ChoctawsEastern Mississippi and Western Alabama. CreeksAlabama and Georgia. SeminolesFlorida. VIII. WinnebagoesAbout Green Bay, Wis. principal tribes West of the Mississippi in 1800-30. Name.Location. Dakotas (Sioux)Wisconsin, west to Rocky Mountains. ArapahoesWyoming, head-waters of Plate. CheyennesWyoming and Nebraska. KansasKansas, west. PoncasDakotas. Omah
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Miller, William Henry Harrison 1840- (search)
Miller, William Henry Harrison 1840- Lawyer; born in Augusta, N. Y., Sept. 6, 1840; spent his early life on a farm; and graduated at Hamilton College in 1861. He settled in Maumee City, O., where he taught school a year; then entered the Union army; and after his discharge was admitted to the bar and practised law at Fort Wayne, Ind., in 1866-74. In the latter year he moved to Indianapolis and became a law partner of Benjamin Harrison (q. v.). He was Attorney-General of the United States (1889-93) in President Harrison's cabinet, and afterwards resumed practice in Indianapolis.