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		Jacob Thompson was born in 1810 in Leasburg, North Carolina.
		Thompson was elected to the Mississippi state legislature in 1863 but was serving as a Confederate agent in Canada one year later when he tried to disrupt the Northern banking system and aid fleeing Confederate prisoners.
		Jacob Thompson returned to Mississippi in 1868, was never arrested for his wartime activities, and spent the remainder of his life amassing land holdings and becoming a wealthy man. He died in 1885.
	www.americanpresident.org /history/jamesbuchanan/cabinet/SecretaryoftheInterior/JacobThompson/email.html (352 words)

	Jacob THOMPSON
		Jacob Thompson was born at Leasburg, Caswell County, N.C. of English and Dutch stock.
		In 1837, he was one of the leaders in the fight of the new counties for representation in the legislature.
		As one of two Confederate commissioners to Canada, Thompson was supposed to try to arrange peace terms with Copperhead Northern businessmen and politicians and also was to attempt to subvert the Union war effort by various means, including arranging the escape of Confederate prisoners of war.
	homepage.mac.com /bfthompson/Miller_family/ps03_386.html (511 words)

	Autograph Letter Signed - LaFayette Baker - Rare Books
		Jacob Thompson, the chief of the mission, had previously served as a U.S. Congressman and Buchanan's secretary of the interior.
		Thompson met with Clement L. Vallandigham, the notorious Copperhead and leader of the Sons of Liberty, and with George N. Sanders, a Confederate agent with a background of collaboration with European radicals.
		Thompson became convinced that a successful uprising could be launched in the Northwest, and plotted to release Confederate prisoners of war being held in the Great Lakes region to aid in the revolt.
	www.biblio.com /ltd/book/59118738.html (1515 words)

	Starting fresh - Roanoke.com
		Thompson is one of several promising freshman pitchers, a group that included 2005 Rangers draftee Shooter Hunt, the New Jersey player of the year.
		Thompson was not drafted and was overshadowed by Tunstall teammate Will Inman, but the Cavaliers knew they wanted Thompson as soon as assistant Kevin McMullan saw him in the 2004 Commonwealth Games in Salem.
		Thompson has said that he feels he is "living a dream" as a weekend starter for the Cavaliers, but he had not ruled out the possibility that he might have an impact for Virginia as a freshman.
	www.roanoke.com /sports/college/wb/60635 (823 words)

	SAMCO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Thompson has spent the past four years as a Corporate Finance Analyst with SAMCO Capital Markets focusing on the financial institutions industry.
		Thompson was an Associate Relationship Manager with Frost Bank in Fort Worth, and was responsible for maintaining a portfolio of small commercial relationships as well as assisting senior loan officers with the maintenance and preparation of credit packages for larger commercial credits.
		Thompson graduated in 1998 with a BBA degree in Finance from Texas Christian University and is currently a Chartered Financial Analyst Level II candidate.
	www.samcocapital.com /bio_thompson.html (145 words)

	M224 Thompson (Jacob) Speech
		Jacob Thompson was born in North Carolina in 1810.
		Thompson served as chairman of the Committee on Public Lands and later as chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs.
		Thompson voiced his approval of the proposed ten regiments because it would increase the promptness and efficiency of the military.
	www.lib.usm.edu /~archives/m224text.htm (607 words)

	Roy A. Thompson
		ROY A. THOMPSON, of Ness City, is a typical Kansan, and though not a native of the state, has the spirit characteristic of Kansas ideals and progressive principles, and is extremely loyal to the commonwealth of his choice.
		Thompson arrived in the Sunflower state with the family of J. Corwin, and as his health had been somewhat impaired by close attention to his duties in the store, he spent a year working as a farm hand.
		Thompson was born in Nemaha County, Kansas, in 1858, a daughter of Archibald and Sarah (McBride) Moorhead.
	skyways.lib.ks.us /kansas/kansas/genweb/archives/1919ks/t/thompsra.html (925 words)

	Cooke & Early New England
		JACOB Tomson, son of Lieutenant John Tomson by His wife Mary2 Cooke (Francis1), was born 24 April, 1662, according to the Barnstable, Mass., records, and was married, 28 December, 1693, to Abigail Wadsworth, born 25 October, 1670, daughter of Deacon John and Abigail (Andrews) Wadsworth, of Duxbury.
		Jacob Tomson, Esq., died at Middleborough, 1 September, 1726, in his 65th year, according to the town records and his gravestone; and Abigail his widow died 15 January, 1744, in her 75th year, according to Her gravestone, beside her husband's.
		She was married to Jacob PERKINS on 5 Jan 1693 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts.
	www.mayflowerfamilies.com /cooke/d40.htm (1875 words)

	Jacob Thompson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Jacob Thompson was born in Russell County, Virginia on 06 Jan 1824, the son of John Thompson & Virginia "Jane" Fletcher.
		Jacob & Joannah Thompson had eight children, William Abraham born 26 Jan 1843, Leah Jane born abt 1844, Sydney born abt 1846, Emory F. born abt 1848, Alderson J. born 25 Nov 1849, Lindsey S. born abt Feb 1851, Zadock N. born abt Jan 1853 & George C. born 10 Nov 1855.
		Family tradition is that Jacob Thompson lived to be 104 years of age, placing his death abt 1928.
	www.rootsweb.com /~varussel/photos/jacobthompson.html (176 words)

	Your True Hero - View Hero (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Jacob was happy that he “didn’t have to go to that terrible haircut place anymore”.
		Because his blood counts had risen to a safe level, it was time for Jacob to have surgery to implant a port-a-cath (a permanent IV into the subcutaneous veins that lead to the heart) into his chest.
		Jacob realized this would be a painful procedure, but knew that it would eliminate the “pricks” in his arms and legs.
	www.yourtruehero.org /content/hero/view_hero.asp?5873 (686 words)

	{www.fulkerson.org} Jacob Thompson
		Jacob's forthright handling of a scandal within the ranks of the Department was credited with saving Buchanan from a critical political embarassment.
		Jacob complained that, "...the story went abroad that she had been purchased and armed for the purpose of...
		Jacob, having had a long affiliation with the University of Mississippi, was appointed to the board of the University of the South at Sewanee.
	www.fulkerson.org /thompson.html (3100 words)

	St. John's Cemetery, Compass, PA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		One of the confirmed colored members was Prudence Ann Thompson who had escaped from Maryland sometime around 1835 and made her way east to the Skiles family who lived across the road from St. John's Church.
		Prudence Ann, who could sew ten quilting stitches to the inch, worked as a servant to the Skiles', and had married Jacob Thompson by the time she was confirmed.
		Jacob lived to the age of ninety-six and Prudence Ann to the age of 101.
	www.afrolumens.org /rising_free/compass.html (492 words)

	Jacob Thompson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Thompson was born 1810 in Leasburg, North Carolina.
		Thompson served under James Buchanan's administration as U.S. Secretary of the Interior during 1857–1861.
		William Faulkner, also a resident of Oxford, loosely based his character Jason Compson, a character in The Sound and the Fury, on Jacob Thompson.
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	Middle Bass Island - Rebels on Lake Erie Chapter IX - The Lake Erie Conspiracy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Thompson and Clay left Richmond on May 3, and sailed from Wilmington, North Carolina, May 6, running the Federal blockade in the swift steamer Thistle during that night, and landing at St. George, Bermuda.
		In his peculiar position as special commissioner, Thompson had to make decisions largely on his own authority, operating in a country whose neutrality he was charged to observe, and being far distant from, and out of communication with, his own government.
		He said he had been asked to be one of the party and had agreed to do so, and that he would receive further information the next morning; that the general purpose was to have control of the lakes for a couple of months and attack the cities on the lakes.
	www.middlebass2.org /Frohman_IX.shtml (4421 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Also significant were Joseph's nephew Jacob Thompson of Oxford, Mississippi, who was a congressman (1839-1851), secretary of the interior (1857-1861), and Confederate army inspector general and confidential agent to Canada; and Joseph N. Thompson, who was wounded and taken prisoner during the Civil War.
		The connection between the Thompson family and the Malone family, represented chiefly by letters and financial materials relating to planter Goodloe W. Malone of Franklin County, Alabama, appears to have been forged by the 1869 marriage of Lucie Blackwell Malone (b.
		The letters are from Joseph's nephews, John Thompson of Nashville, Joseph B. Thompson, and Jacob Thompson of Oxford, Mississippi.
	www.lib.unc.edu /mss/inv/t/Thompson_Family (921 words)

	Amoeba-related illness kills boy
		Jacob Thompson, who suffered flulike symptoms, was airlifted to Maricopa Medical Center, where he died two days later.
		Now, according to Rachel and Robert Thompson, the boy's divorced parents, officials have related that Jacob was the victim of a rare amoeba-related illness that was likely contracted at the lake.
		Robert Thompson, 32, agreed, saying it provides a degree of closure to know the underlying reason for Jacob's passing.
	www.azcentral.com /rsslinks/187161 (556 words)

	Jacob Thompson
		Prob., 5: 140] On 22 September, 1726, "mr Jacob Tomson of middleboro" was appointed administrator on the estate of "your Father Jacob Tomson Esqr late of Middleboro....
		The inventory was sworn to by "mr Jacob Tomson administrator, and by the three appraisers, on 9 March, 1726/7.
		Caleb Tomson, Esther Tomson, Hannah Tomson and Mary Tomson, children of "Jacob Tomson Esqr Late of middleborough", and all minors between the ages of fourteen and twenty-one, chose "mr Thomas Tomson of middleborough as their guardian, and the choice was allowed.
	www.mayflowerfamilies.com /wills/jacob_thomps.htm (1463 words)

	Mississippi - Historic Homes
		Thompson was the acknowledged leader; his wisdom and political sagacity being unquestioned.
		Thompson arose and led the ladies from the dining-room, leaving the gentlemen to the discussion of wines and cigars, the question in every man’s mind there present and which was voiced at once was, “where shall we find a man to run against Alcorn ?“ A name was mentioned, the leader shook his head.
		Thompson replied “Yes, fill your glasses gentlemen and drink to his success when I name him.” The glasses were filled; on every face were gleams of hope shaded with lines of anxiety.
	www.natchezbelle.org /ahgp-ms/historic-homes/thompson.htm (648 words)

	thompson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		GIDEON THOMPSON I was born March 22, 1773 in Tennessee, and died 1803 in Mc Minn Co Tn.
		JACOB THOMPSON (GIDEON I) was born January 14, 1797 in Tennessee, and died in arkansas.
		GIDEON THOMPSON II (JACOB2, GIDEON1) was born November 03, 1822 in Greene Co TN3, and died February 14, 1908 in Waresville, TX.
	members.aol.com /casshelv/thompson.html (951 words)

	Barnesville man's sons take over dairy operation
		Jacob, 22, and Nathan, 19, began running the family dairy and farm operation after their father died unexpectedly of an enlarged heart a few days before Christmas.
		Jacob Thompson is more interested in the milk cows and has a knack for them.
		Jacob Thompson is thinking about building a home of his own nearby.
	www.hpj.com /archives/2004/aug04/aug02/Barnesvillemanssonstakeover.CFM (844 words)

	AllRefer.com - Jacob Thompson (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Jacob Thompson 1810–85, U.S. Representative (1839–51) and Secretary of the Interior (1857–61), b.
		Caswell co., N.C. Thompson was a prosperous lawyer and prominent Democrat of Oxford, Miss.
		He was a member of President Buchanan's cabinet until the Fort Sumter crisis, and Mississippi's secession led him to resign in Jan., 1861.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/E/E-ThmpsnJ.html (215 words)

	Thompson Pitches No. 18 Virginia Past Duke, 7-3 :: Freshman right-handed pitcher matches a career-high eight strikeouts ...
		DURHAM, N.C. Jacob Thompson matched a career-high with eight strikeouts in eight innings while David Adams and Tim Henry each drove in three runs as No. 18 Virginia defeated Duke, 7-3, Saturday afternoon to even their three game series.
		Jacob (Thompson) has been so consistent for us all season.
		Michael Schwimer relieved Thompson in the ninth and struck out three of the four batters he faced too end the game.
	www.theacc.com /sports/m-basebl/recaps/040806aaa.html (490 words)

	Picture History - Jacob Thompson (1810-1885)
		Jacob Thompson was a congressman from Mississippi, secretary of the interior, and secret agent of the Confederate government.
		Thompson was appointed secretary of the interior in 1857 and had great influence over President Buchanan but resigned at the start of the Civil War.
		In 1864 Thompson was sent to Canada as a secret agent of the Confederacy.
	www.picturehistory.com /find/p/18917/mcms.html (145 words)

	Thompson, Cavaliers Win Second over Towson, 7-2 :: Guyer, Farrell both finish 3-for-3 in helping UVa to win over Tigers.
		CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - - Freshman right-hander Jacob Thompson struck out five in seven innings of work while Brandon Guyer and Jeremy Farrell each were a perfect 3-for-3 at the plate to lead Virginia (4-1) to a 7-2 win over Towson (0-2) in the second game of the three-game series at Davenport Field on Saturday afternoon.
		Jacob Thompson gave us another great performance in only his second career start.
		Thompson held the Tigers to one earned run on seven hits.
	www.theacc.com /sports/m-basebl/recaps/021806aac.html (534 words)

	O'Connor, Doolittle, Thompson Highlight 2006 VaSID All State Baseball Team :: Cavaliers place seven players on the ...
		Thompson was selected as the Rookie of the Year.
		Thompson, a second team All-ACC selection, Baseball America and Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American, was 10-4 with a 2.60 ERA for the Cavaliers.
		Jacob Thompson was named the 2006 VaSID Rookie of the Year.
	virginiasports.cstv.com /sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/071006aac.html (532 words)

	Miller-Walton-Wiley-Thompson Families (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The families of her four grandparents--Hugh R. Miller, Susan G. Walton, Yancy Wiley and Anna Eliza Thompson--all were prominent in Pontotoc, Monroe and Lafayette Counties in northern Mississippi before the Civil War.
		Anna Eliza Thompson, Yancy's first wife and mother of Kate and Virginia, was the sister of Jacob Thompson, U. Congressman from 1841 to 1851, Secretary of the Interior from 1857 to 1861 and Commissioner to Canada for the Confederate States in 1864-1865.
		Jacob Thompson initially practiced law in Pontotoc, and for a time was Hugh R. Miller's law partner.
	homepage.mac.com /bfthompson/Miller_family/index.html (494 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Thompson, J. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Thompson, J. — of Erie, Erie County, Pa. Democrat.
		Thompson, J. Walter — of Port Richmond, Staten Island,
		Thompson, James L. — also known as Jay Thompson — of Missouri.
	politicalgraveyard.com /bio/thompson5.html (704 words)

	Friendster - Jacob Thompson
		I'm seaching for memories I have of Jacob that aren't fogged by alcohol or whathaveyou.
		Jacob was always a good time, no matter how bad things got.
		The only person who gets naked faster than me at a Kentucky bonfire, Jacob is loyal to a fault and sharply aware of his abilitities and weaknesses.
	www.friendster.com /22456077 (586 words)

	Berger Collection (BCET) \| Artists \| Jacob Thompson
		Jacob Thompson (1806-1870) was born in what is now Cumbria in northwest England.
		Nicknamed Thompson of Penrith, after his local town, he moved to London to study at the Royal Academy school and became known for his landscapes, portraiture, and genre paintings.
		Most of his views were of the countryside around his birthplace, to which he returned in around 1845 to live and paint for the rest of his life.
	www.bergercollection.org /artist_detail.php?i=61 (150 words)

	Lake Thompson Recreation Area near DeSmet, South Dakota
		by American Indians, the lake was renamed for Jacob Thompson, Secretary of the Interior under President James Buchanan.
		Today, fishing success on Lake Thompson is rumored to be second in the state only to the Missouri River.
		Lake Thompson itself is also mentioned in her books, as one of the Twin Lakes.
	www.sdgfp.info /parks/regions/glaciallakes/lakethompson.htm (365 words)

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