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	John Fries' Rebellion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Fries' Rebellion, also called the House Tax Rebellion, the Home Tax Rebellion or the Hot-Water Rebellion (Blitz Wasser in Pennsylvania Dutch because hot water was used to drive tax assessors from houses), was an armed tax revolt led by a Pennsylvania farmer between 1799 and 1800.
		John Fries (1764-1825) was born in Pennsylvania of German descent in about 1764.
		Fries and two others were twice tried for treason (the second time before Samuel Chase) and were sentenced to be hanged, but they were pardoned by President John Adams in April 1800, and a general amnesty was issued on May 21, 1800.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Fries%27_Rebellion (353 words)

	John Fries' Rebellion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		John Fries' Rebellion, also called the House Tax Rebellion, the Home Tax Rebellion or the Hot-Water Rebellion (Blitz Wasser in Pennsylvania Dutch) because hot water was used to drive tax assessors from houses), was an armed tax revolt led by a Pennsylvania farmer in 1799 and 1800.
		Fries, assuming leadership, organized an armed band of about sixty men, who marched about the country intimidating the assessors and encouraging the people to resist.
		Fries and two others were twice tried for treason (the second time before Samuel Chase) and were sentenced to be hanged, but they were pardoneded by President John Adams in April 1800, and a general amnesty was issued on May 21, 1800.
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	John Fries Rebellion . The Trial
		Fries was probably guilty of the Sedition Act, but the government took the position that this Act was comparable to treason and the penalty outlined by the Congress in the act was not severe enough.
		John Fries then arrived and told Chapman that if he were to send a man to his house, there would be 500 to 700 men under arms here by the morning.
		John Fries came in and warned Foulke not to take the rate on another house, or he would be sorry.
	www.jamesmannartfarm.com /friesreb2.html (3560 words)

	John Fries Rebellion . 1799
		John Fries was born in Hatfield Township, Montgomery County, the son of an immigrant, Simon Fries.
		Fries was reportedly unarmed and entered the inn to speak with the Marshal and issue his demands for the release of the prisoners.
		John Fries, George Gettman and Fred Hainey were found guilty of treason and sentenced to death.
	www.jamesmannartfarm.com /friesreb1.html (1684 words)

	AllRefer.com - John Fries (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Strongly opposed to the federal property taxes levied (1798) for a possible war with France, he stirred the Pennsylvania Germans into an uprising (called Fries's Rebellion) against assessors and collectors.
		He hid from federal troops, but his hiding place was betrayed by his dog.
		He was arrested and sentenced to death, but President John Adams pardoned him.
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	Handbook of Texas Online: FRIES, JOHN M.
		John (Johann) Fries, early architect and builder, was born in Bavaria, the son of Johann Moritz Fries, a veteran of Napoleon's Russian campaign.
		Fries also served as a contractor for the construction of the State House in Austin in 1854.
		Fries was active among San Antonio Germans and was engaged in many civic projects.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/FF/ffr27.html (361 words)

	PENNSYLVANIA - LoveToKnow Article on PENNSYLVANIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		England, won the great victory of forcing the proprietors to pay a tax (~566) to the colony; and thereafter the assembly had little to contest for, and the degree of civil liberty attained in the province was very high.
		But the \Vhig party under the lead of John Dickinson, Thomas Muffin and Joseph Reed was successful in the state, and Pennsylvania contributed greatly to the success of the War of Independence, by the important services rendered by her statesmen, by providing troops and by the financial aid given by Robert Morris (q.n).
		The state was the scene of the Scotch-Irish revolt of 1794 against the Federal excise tax, known as the Whisky Insurrection (qv.) and of the German protest (1799) against the house tax, known as the Fries Rebellion from its leader John Fries (q.v.).
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	Biography of John Fries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		John Fries was born in 1818 in Bavaria and died before 1880.
		While he was still young, Fries left Ohio to come to San Antonio, but he shipwrecked near Galveston.
		In 1954, Fries built the old Tunstall homestead and the Nat Lewis home in the same period.
	www.germancontest.org /germansa/Biographies/fries.html (261 words)

	Notes for John Fries Frazer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		FRAZER, John Fries, educator, was born in Philadelphia, Pa., July 8, 1812; son of Robert and Elizabeth (Fries) Frazer; grandson of Lieutenant-Colonel Persifor and Mary Worral (Taylor) Frazer, and great-grandson of John and Mary (Smith) Frazer.
		His grandfather, Persifor (born in 1736, died in 1792), was a merchant and iron-master till the outbreak of the Revolution; was commissioned captain of Company A, 4th battalion, Pennsylvania volunteers, commanded by Anthony Wayne; was subsequently major and lieutenant-colonel of the 5th Pennsylvania line, and at the close of the war was brigadier-general of militia.
		John Fries Frazer was graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1830 with valedictorian honors, having assisted Prof.
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	John Fries Communications \| Pittsburgh, PA
		John Fries is a Pittsburgh-based communications and marketing professional with 25 years of strategic, creative and management experience--and a long list of significant results.
		John began his career as a journalist (something he continues to actively practice), then went on to lead the marketing and communications departments at several major Pittsburgh-area organizations.
		John is an expert writer, experienced graphic designer and award-winning photographer and web designer who has created literally hundreds of marketing, PR and advertising materials.
	www.johnfries.com (543 words)

	Fries Rebellion of 1898-99 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		In March 1799, John Fries of Milford Township and a group of approximately 100 armed men accosted a federal Marshall in Bethlehem who had arrested a group of local residents for interfering with the federal assessors.
		Fries was captured and taken to Philadelphia to be tried for treason.
		Several Millerstown residents were active participants in the rebellion, and Michael Schmoyer and David Schaeffer, who were among those convicted in Philadelphia with John Fries and held prisoner in Norristown, contracted yellow fever and died in prison.
	www.macungie.org /fries.html (547 words)

	john fries
		Finally, it became known as the "John Fries Rebellion", as Fries was considered the ringleader of an armed...
		John Fries' Rebellion: Information From Answers.com Fries, John, c.1750â“1818, American rebel, b.
		John served on the board of directors and public relations committee for the Pittsburgh New...
	www.recipe-search.org /john-fries.htm (456 words)

	Fries's Rebellion \| Newman, Paul Douglas
		Led by local Revolutionary hero John Fries, the farmers drew on the rituals of crowd action and stopped the assessment.
		But in contrast to the previous armed insurrections, the Fries rebels used nonviolent methods while simultaneously exercising their rights to petition Congress for the repeal of the tax law as well as the Alien and Sedition Acts.
		Fries himself was sentenced to death but was pardoned at the eleventh hour by President Adams.
	www.upenn.edu /pennpress/book/14088.html (322 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		'''John Fries' Rebellion''', also called the '''House Tax Rebellion''', the '''Home Tax Rebellion''' or the '''Hot-Water Rebellion''' ('''''Blitz Wasser''''' in Pennsylvania German language Pennsylvania Dutch because hot water was used to drive assessor tax assessors from houses), was an armed tax revolt led by a Pennsylvania farmer between 1799 and 1800.
		Fries and two others were twice tried for treason (the second time before Samuel Chase) and were sentenced to be hanged, but they were Presidential pardon pardoned by President of the United States of America President John Adams in April 1800, and a general amnesty was issued on May 21, 1800.
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	FRIES, JOHN (c. 1764-1825) - Online Information article about FRIES, JOHN (c. 1764-1825)
		Tax Rebellion." Fries died in Philadelphia in 1825.
		See T. Carpenter, Two Trials of John Fries...
		, 1883) ; and W. Davis, The Fries Rebellion (Doylestown, Pa., 1899).
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /FRA_GAE/FRIES_JOHN_c_1764_1825_.html (332 words)

	The Genealogy Database of Timothy J. Barron - John M. Fries (8 JUN 1942 - 25 FEB 1998) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		John's June 08, 1942 birth is recorded with the Register of Deeds Office, Outagamie County, Appleton, Wisconsin, Volume 79, page 857.
		John never married, and lived in Long Beach, California.
		John's obituary appeared on March 4, 1998 in the "Appleton Post-Crescent" from Appleton, Wisconsin.
	www.timbarron.net /tree/d0025/I09233.html (88 words)

	Abraham Phillippi and George Washington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The paper was full of news about the Fries Rebellion of Northampton County against collection of land taxes.
		But there is a ring of truth in Phillippi saying that Washington, on a mission for John Adams, was traveling through the state from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh to explain the object of a tax that touched off a rebellion in Pennsylvania.
		According to the Encyclopedia Britannica, John Fries, Pennsylvania German Auctioneer, led a mounted band that freed 23 insurgents who were being held in custody by a federal marshal at Bethlehem.
	www.geocities.com /franks-tale/a_look_at_the_past.html (1619 words)

	HoustonChronicle.com - Family hopes to rest easier after holidays
		John L. Ashman, $100; Marnie Lamb, $100; Cres Krogman, $25; Marguerite and Bruce Ference, $200; Gail Waggoner, $50; Thomas and Nan Lockwood, $100; Ali Zadeh, $50; Margaret Rochs, $100; Bonnie Padgett, $50; Trevor Jones, $25.
		John and Loretta Wright, $50; Helen M. Wren, $50; Charlotte and Wendell Brooks, $200; Mr.
		James I. Wright, $50; John C. Luck, $100; Charles Fred Joachim, $50; Wilma R Jones, $100; Frank J. Williams, $100; Isaiah and Lori Cazares, $50; Patsy M. Graham, $1,000; Kathleen Crockett, $25; Paul and Joan Johnson, $50; Robin and Herb Ashe, $100.
	www.chron.com /cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/metropolitan/2910337 (1788 words)

	John Althuysen, Fries vicar/poet (Frysk Jierboek), dies at 47 August 9 in History
		John Althuysen, Fries vicar/poet (Frysk Jierboek), dies at 47 August 9 in History
		John Althuysen, Fries vicar/poet (Frysk Jierboek), dies at 47
		The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds.
	www.brainyhistory.com /events/1763/august_9_1763_42330.html (56 words)

	Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: Photo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Glenn Charles Fries World War I photo as well his Service during the war was unknown to us until correspondance from a previously unknown cousin, Clyde Ellis shared this with us!
		Glenn is best remembered by John for his Sunday corn roasts, sitting in a porch swing under a great oak tree.
		Glenn was a chauffeur for Charles Wilson, founder of Willy's Jeep and Wilson Foundry.
	familytreemaker.genealogy.com /users/m/c/l/Roxanne-Mclintock/PHOTO/0005photo.html (94 words)

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		The arrest of a few of the leaders of the tax protest roused John Fries and his German speaking neighbors who rescued their friends from the federal marshals at Bethlehem.
		Eventually the militia was sent to arrest the leaders of the rebellion, who were taken to Philadelphia and jailed.
		After two long trials Fries and two others were sentenced to be hung.
	www.milfordtownship.org /MTHistSoc/fries.htm (248 words)

	WILLIAM JOHN FRIES in Indianapolis, Indiana
		William (Bill) John Fries had brothers Frank, Anthony and sisters Josephine, Margaret and Cecelia.
		Re: WILLIAM JOHN FRIES in Indianapolis, Indiana ELAINE OKERSON 5/13/04
		Re: WILLIAM JOHN FRIES in Indianapolis, Indiana John Coons 7/31/04
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	slave rebellions -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		In July of 1798, the Federalist-controlled U.S. Congress, which greatly needed revenues for an anticipated war with France, had voted a direct federal tax on all real property, including land, buildings, and slaves.
		The ideological differences between the North and the South that festered before the American Civil War were reflected in their views of the abolitionist John Brown.
		To Northerners he was a martyr to the cause of freeing African Americans from slavery.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9068167 (858 words)

	Boston.com / Sports / Outdoors / Cape benefit event is a prize catch
		Lobsterville Beach on the other side offered up a 33-pound striper Tuesday night and the bluefishing at Nantucket is in its usual midseason form, though the fish are fairly small.
		Fishing the shoal just off the swimming club west of West Chop down toward Tashmoo was hot for John Fries Monday.
		Area F: If you have to choose the inside or outside arm of the lower Cape, the bay is better right now, from Billingsgate Shoal to Truro.
	www.boston.com /sports/outdoors/articles/2004/07/02/cape_benefit_event_is_a_prize_catch (733 words)

	Re: WILLIAM JOHN FRIES in Indianapolis, Indiana
		In Reply to: WILLIAM JOHN FRIES in Indianapolis, Indiana by John William Coons
		I'm trying to find information regarding CELIA (or CECELIA) FREES, (or FRIES, FREAS, FREEZE, etc.) My great grandmother, CELIA was born 11 July 1832 in Holstein, Germ., lived in Iowa and was married in Washington Co., Iowa in 27 April 1857 to JOHN SCHUM.
		Prior to this, she had been previously married to someone with the last name PAHL (POHL, PAUL, etc.) and had a daughter by this first marriage named CAROLINE (b.
	genforum.genealogy.com /fries/messages/418.html (105 words)

	banjo-l_log0302: Tuning for a version of John Henry, with fries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		banjo-l_log0302: Tuning for a version of John Henry, with fries
		Tuning for a version of John Henry, with fries
		A quick question regarding the version of "John Henry" on the Clarence
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	Hamburgers & Fries - John T. Edge - Penguin Group (USA)
		Acclaimed food writer and cultural historian John T. Edge continues his sumptuous feast of a series on iconic American foods-with recipes included.
		With Fried Chicken and Apple Pie, John T. Edge launched a series of short books that celebrate American culture through the lore of our favorite foods.
		Best of all, the acclaimed food writer gives us fifteen recipes for the best burger we've ever sunk our teeth into.
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	John Fries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		ABOARD THE USS HARRY S. TRUMAN -- Vice Adm. Scott A. Fry, commander of the U.S. Sixth Fleet, shakes hands with Rear Adm. John Stufflebeem aboard the USS Harry S. Truman March 28, 2003, in the Mediterr (KRT Photos)
		John Roberts and the french fry (The Record (Bergen County, NJ))
		Author and Southern foods expert John T. Edge demonstrates how to fry chicken using his favorite recipe: double-dipped chicken.
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