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	The Supreme Court Historical Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Marshall, to the surprise of most, denied the writ, even though he said that Marbury and the others were entitled to the office.
		Marshall's reasoning was that the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court is given in the Constitution, and therefore it cannot be enlarged, as in this case, or diminished, except by constitutional amendment.
		Marshall proceeded to exclude most of the government's testimony as not bearing on treason, whereupon the jury came in with a verdict of not guilty because of the evidence submitted.
	www.supremecourthistory.org /04_library/subs_volumes/04_c02_k.html (4882 words)

	James W. Marshall - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		James Wilson Marshall ( 1810 - 1885) was born in Lambertville, New Jersey on October 8, 1810.
		James Marshall is forever linked to the California gold rush as the man who set the whole world heading westward with his discovery of gold along the American River in northern California.
		Marshall arrived at the Sacramento River settlement and was given employment as a carpenter.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_W._Marshall (701 words)

	Wayne Township, Armstrong County Pennsylvania Cemeteries
		The name of this village was adopted in honor of the postmaster general that year, and was suggested by John McCrea.
		The postoffice of Dayton was established in 1855 with James McQuown as postmaster.
		General Washington either saw or heard of the service which she thus rendered, and commissioned her as sergeant by brevet.
	www.pa-roots.com /~armstrong/townships/wayne/history.html (1269 words)

	United States Postmaster General - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Postmaster General is the executive head of the United States Postal Service.
		From 1872 to 1971, the postmaster general was the head of an executive department concerned with the postal service (the Post Office Department).
		The Cabinet office of Postmaster General was often given to a new President's campaign manager or other key political supporter, and was considered something of a sinecure.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Postmaster_General (184 words)

	American President
		James William Marshall was born in 1822 in Clarke County, Virginia.
		Marshall was then appointed U.S. consul to Leeds, England, where he served until 1865.
		Following Creswell’s resignation in 1874, Grant nominated Marshall Jewell, who was U.S. minister to Russia, to the vacancy; James Marshall served as postmaster general ad interim for two months until Jewell’s return to the United States.
	www.americanpresident.org /history/ulyssessgrant/cabinet/PostmasterGeneral/JamesWMarshall/email.html (137 words)

	Beers Historic Record Volume 1 Chapter 32, Wayne Township, Borough of Dayton
		Marshall is the editor of the News, and, owing to his association with numerous societies, and his work in connection with the principal corporations of the borough, he will not let his name be presented for election after his present term expires.
		Marshall by 1897 had secured entire control of the paper, and from that time its success was assured.
		Squire Marshall is one of the most popular men in Dayton, and to his accurate records much of the correctness of this history of this portion of Armstrong county is due.
	www.pa-roots.com /~armstrong/beersproject/history/chap32.html (6274 words)

	WebRoots Library U.S. History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		GEORGE A. STECKER, postmaster, was born in Mt. Carmel, Pennsylvania, May 13, 1858, a son of A. and Mary A. (Beck) Stecker, natives of Northampton and Schuylkill counties, Pennsylvania, respectively, who settled at Mt. Carmel in 1856, where the father was identified with the coal interests in different capacities and for several years was postmaster.
		W. JAMES, proprietor of the Exchange Hotel, was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, November 16,1849, and is a son of John H. and Charlotte (Cooper) James, natives of Philadelphia and Camden, New Jersey, respectively.
		James is one of the charter members of Burnside Post, No. 92, G.A.R., of Mt. Carmel, also a charter member of Camp No. 116, P.O.S. of A., a charter member of the K. of M., and a member of Ivanhoe Conclave.
	www.webroots.org /library/usahist/honcpa22.html (20986 words)

	Marshall Jewell
		He was descended in the seventh generation from Thomas Jewell, an Englishman, who received a grant of land at North Wollaston, near Quincy, Massachusetts, in 1639.
		In 18'70 he was defeated by James E. English, but he was again elected in 1871 and 1872.
		General Butler was also a formidable candidate, and, for the purpose of defeating the latter, Mr.
	www.famousamericans.net /marshalljewell (907 words)

	Lieutenant General James Longstreet, Confederate Army (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Lieutenant General James Longstreet was born in Edgefield district, South Carolina, January 8, 1821, the son of James Longstreet, a native of New Jersey.
		His maternal grandfather, Marshall Dent, was a first cousin of Chief Justice John Marshall.' His grandfather, William Longstreet, was the first to apply steam as a motive power, in 1787, to a small boat on the Savannah river at Augusta.
		General Longstreet was reared to the age of twelve years at Augusta, Ga., whence after the death of his father he accompanied his mother to North Alabama.
	www.americanrevwar.homestead.com /files/civwar/longstreet.html (860 words)

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		James Evan Marshall (4) was born 27 April 1803, probably in Greenville, Greenville Co., SC died 8 March 1881 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, and was buried there on 9 March 1881.
		Marshall was born Feb. 9, 1870, in Salem, and completed her education in the high school of the city, being graduated in 1887.
		Marshall is a very prominent man in this community, and besides being a School Director, was a member of the City Council for four years.
	www.gravesfa.org /gen153.htm (3956 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Marshall
		Grandnephew by marriage of John Marshall ; grandson of Humphrey Marshall (1760-1841) ; nephew of
		Thomas Alexander Marshall ; granduncle by marriage of Humphrey Marshall (1812-1872) ; granduncle of John Augustine Marshall.
		Marshall, Stan — of Clio, Genesee County, Mich. Democrat.
	politicalgraveyard.com /bio/marshall.html (2325 words)

	Postal Service in Colonial America A Bibliography of Material in
		Acts establishing a general post office for all British dominions during Queen Anne's reign (1702-14), with a portion of the revenues to be set aside for war and other affairs of state (p.
		The dismissal of Benjamin Franklin as Postmaster of Philadelphia.
		Postmaster General Benjamin Franklin cover with manuscript free frank, apparently a political barb at the Crown, prior to his dismissal.
	www.sil.si.edu /SILPublications/postal-history/bibliography (4228 words)

	ULYSSES SIMPSON GRANT 18 TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
		General Grant was the first of many Civil War officers to become President of the United States.
		Now that the telegraph is made available for communicating thought, together with rapid transit by steam, all parts of a continent are made contiguous for all purposes of government, and communication between the extreme limits of the country made easier than it was throughout the old thirteen States at the beginning of our national existence.
		The States lately at war with the General Government are now happily rehabilitated, and no Executive control is exercised in any one of them that would not be exercised in any other State under like circumstances.
	www.geocities.com /legal1two/grant.html (2073 words)

	National Postal Museum
		The first Postmaster General of the new United States of America was Samuel Osgood.
		Postmasters General continued to be appointed by the President until 1971, when the U.S. Post Office Department was reorganized into the U.S. Postal Service.
		At that time, the office of Postmaster General was removed from the U.S. Cabinet and from that time on, Postmasters General have been named by the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service.
	www.postalmuseum.si.edu /pmgs (114 words)

	NewStandard: 6/8/97
		The plan was developed by Gen. George Catlett Marshall who during his lifetime was a five-star Army general and later secretary of state, presidential chief of staff and secretary of defense.
		The general, by the way, is the only professional soldier ever awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace.
		During a speech in the wake of the Allied victory, Gen. Marshall spelled out the necessity of a four-year plan of economic assistance and recovery for 16 European nations that were decimated during the war.
	www.s-t.com /daily/06-97/06-08-97/d05ho150.htm (560 words)

	Marshall, Fortuna Ledge and the Mining of Willow Creek - Part 1
		By the late 1940's both villages had moved their people permanently to Marshall because of the Territorial laws regarding the schooling of the children.
		At the time a majority of the citizens at Marshall were either gold miners or workers at the gold mines.
		In the back of their minds possibly they were also thinking of a pioneer named James Wilson Marshall who had caused the great excitement of the January 1848 discovery of gold at Sutter´s Mill, California.
	www.yukonalaska.com /communities/marshall1.html (1602 words)

	Air Force One (1997) - Memorable quotes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		President James Marshall: If this works, you get to be Postmaster General.
		President James Marshall: Never again will I allow our political self-interest to deter us from doing what we know to be morally right.
		President James Marshall: I'm counting on you, red, white and blue.
	www.imdb.com /Quotes?0118571 (827 words)

	History of Lycoming County Pennsylvania edited by John F. Meginness; ©1892
		Canfield stands near the spot where young James Brady was so cruelly scalped by the Indians on the 9th of August, 1778, while engaged in cutting grain on the farm of the ill fated Peter Smith.
		James Marshall, youngest son of James Marshall, Sr., is still living where his father settled.
		Grimmell, general secretary of German missions, delivered a sermon in which he recounted the history of the founding of the church at Blooming Grove.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/pa/county/lycoming/history/Chapter-41.html (5679 words)

	AIR FORCE ONE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		James Marshall: If this works, you get to be Postmaster General.
		President Marshall: Peace isn't merely the absence of conflict, but the presence of justice.
		General Northwood: Nobody does this to the United States.
	www.angelfire.com /oh/quotations/movies/a/airforceone.html (174 words)

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		0052500 James Knox to Abraham Lincoln, November 17, 1854 (1854 election) 1854 election 18541117 mal mal1 Series 1.
		0108900 James Stelle to Abraham Lincoln, July 28, 1858 (with Clipping; Request for aid) with Clipping; Request for aid 18580728 mal mal1 Series 1.
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	James Marshall
		Principali interpreti: Marcia Cross; James Marshall; Leila Kenzle...
		Although he never struck it rich, James Marshall is linked forever to the story...; James Wilson Marshall - Born in Lambertsville, New Jersey, on October 8 of 1810, James Marshall left home for good at...
		James Wilson Marshall died in Kelsey in 1885, penniless.
	xoomer.alice.it /getliac/images/jtqdaneba (214 words)

	Journal of the executive proceedings of the Senate of the United States of America, 1862-1864 : a machine readable ...
		I nominate William A. Hitchcock, of Connecticut, and James A. Coleman, of Pennsylvania, to be chaplains in the Navy, from the 8th October, 1862, to fill existing vacancies.
		I hereby withdraw the nomination of Jacob Cooke to be deputy postmaster at Monroe, in the county of Monroe and State of Michigan.
		I nominate James A. Kennedy, of Vermont, to be consul of the United States at Guayaquil, in the place of James L. De Graw, resigned.
	memory.loc.gov /ll/llej/013/llej013.sgm (9113 words)

	Guide- Blacksburg VA.
		Harvey Black (1827-88) served in the Civil War as a surgeon for the Fourth Virginia Infantry Regiment and as surgeon in charge of the field hospital of the 2nd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia.
		At the start of the Civil War he was appointed colonel of volunteers in the the Provisional Army of Virginia, and in July 1861 was appointed colonel of the 28th Virginia Infantry, Confederate States of America, where he served until the infantry's reorganization in April 1862.
		Collection consists of letters written by two generations of members of the Preston family of southwest Virginia, Kentucky, and South Carolina, to James and Sarah Preston McDowell in Rockbridge County, Virginia.
	spec.lib.vt.edu /specgen/Bburgguide.htm (13646 words)

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		0041400 James Pollock to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, June 18, 1849 (Abraham Lincoln in Land Office) Abraham Lincoln in Land Office 001.sgm d0041400 18490618 mal mal1 Series 1.
		0043200 Abraham Lincoln, January 4, 1855 (Draft Resolutions for Illinois General Assembly concerning repeal of the Kansas-Nebraska Act) Draft Resolutions for Illinois General Assembly concerning repeal of the Kansas-Nebraska Act 001.sgm d0043200 18550104 mal mal1 Series 1.
		0069200 Charles K. Marshall and Amanda M. Marshall, Saturday, May 10, 1856 (Deed of trust to Ben Johnson) Deed of trust to Ben Johnson 18560510 mal mal1 Series 1.
	frontiers.loc.gov /mss/mal/mal_017.txt (17769 words)

	Ulysses Simpson Grant
		In 1861 Lincoln appointed Grant a general of volunteers on the recommendations Illinois congressmen.
		On April 7, 1865, Grant wrote to Lee: "The results of the last week must convince you of the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia in this struggle." Two days later upon learning that escape would be impossible; Lee arranged to meet Grant at Appomattox.
		On July 25, 1866 the Congress established a new rank of general of the armies of the United States, to which Grant was immediately appointed.
	www.gamepuppet.com /presidents/ulysses-grant.htm (361 words)

	Marshall, Texas
		When Vicksburg fell, Marshall became seat of civil authority west of the Mississippi River, wartime capital of Missouri and headquarters of Trans-Mississippi Postal Department.
		The Starr Family remained Prominant in Texas' political and economic scene through successive generations.
		The construction materials and furnishings of the home were shipped from New Orelans and reflect the Italianate style that was very popular at the time.
	www.lnstar.com /mall/txtrails/marshal.htm (275 words)

	Welcome to The American Presidency
		In the spring of 1910, Col. George Harvey, editor of Harper's Weekly, persuaded James Smith, "boss" of the New Jersey Democratic Party, to support Wilson for the gubernatorial nomination.
		It greatly enlarged the free list, reduced general rates from a level of about 40 percent to 26 percent, and imposed the first income tax under the 16th Amendment.
		He prevented dismemberment of Germany in the West; helped to establish a new Poland; won acceptance of the principle that colonies should be administered in trust and a pledge of future general disarmament; and, most important, forced the creation of the League of Nations, with responsibility for executing the treaty and preventing future wars.
	ap.grolier.com /article?assetid=0420330-00&templatename=/article/artic... (4626 words)

	New Deal/W.P.A. Artist Biographies
		Cashwan was a multi-faceted individual; besides being a sculptor and an administrator, "he was a stylist for General Motors and worked under Harley Earl, the star of the new Buick Ads.
		The postmaster at Rock Falls reported that Curt Drewes' sculptures, "Farming by Hand" and "Manufacture of Farm Implements," were not well-received because they could have been placed in any post office in the Midwest.
		Marshall Fredericks was born of Scandinavian stock in Searstown, Illinois (although some accounts place his birthsite as Rock Island, IL), January 31, 1908.
	www.wpamurals.com /wpabios.html (12144 words)

	Coloma
		James Marshall discovered more than gold in the tailrace of Sutter’s Mill that cold January morning in 1848, he also discovered the California Dream: the chance for instant riches, wealth, and fame.
		During the early days of the Gold Rush, the new arrivals generally headed for Coloma, which resulted in the town’s rapid growth.
		It finally regained some importance in 1890 when the Marshall Monument was erected and people began visiting to see the place where it all began.
	www.malakoff.com /goldcountry/coloma.htm (847 words)

	Gold Districts of California
		The mill was almost finished on January 24, 1848, when Marshall, inspecting the mill tailrace, noted several small flakes of what appeared to be gold.
		Marshall never was associated with a really successful mining venture and died in 1885 in the nearby town of Kelsey, a poor man. The Marshall Monument, where he is buried, was dedicated in 1890.
		Early spellings such as “Colluma” and “Culoma” eventually gave way to “Coloma,” and when El Dorado County was created in 1850, Coloma was chosen as the county seat, over strong objections from the residents of nearby Placerville and Diamond Springs who thought their towns should have that honor.
	www.pioneermining.com /dist_coloma.htm (1238 words)

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