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	Mr. Lincoln's White House: John Palmer Usher (1816-1889)
		Usher, who followed me, informed the President that the old man was waiting for an interview and thought of leaving, but U. advised him to remain now that he had got there.
		According to his biographers: "Usher decided to put his trust in the cornerstone of his official relations; he assured his friends that Lincoln was disposed to give Indiana a cabinet post and would retain him in the belief that, by doing so, he would give 'as much satisfaction as by attempting a change.
		Usher said it was important that he should know, for he had to depend on his salary or income for his support, and probably Mr.
	www.mrlincolnswhitehouse.org /inside.asp?ID=98&subjectID=2 (1251 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Biography of John Palmer Usher Excerpted from "Collections of the Kansas State Historical Society, 1911-1912", Edited by Geo.
		----------------------------------------------------------------------- JOHN PALMER USHER was born in the town of Brookfield, Madison county, New York, January 19, 1816, and died in a hospital in Philadelphia April 13, 1889.
		After the assassination of the President Judge Usher became general solicitor for the Kansas Pacific Railroad, removing to Kansas some time in 1866 and settling in Lawrence, where he resided until his death.
	skyways.lib.ks.us /genweb/shawnee/library/KSHSvol12/usher.txt (352 words)

	Mr. Lincoln's White House: John Palmer Usher (1816-1889)
		Usher had been Smith's assistant secretary and effectively had been the acting secretary of the department which Smith had neglected.
		Usher brought his wife and his children to Washington from Indiana and set up housekeeping and entertaining in a house at 425 F Street.
		Usher's "own efforts to support the President and his party were without stint and, characteristically, without self-advertisement," wrote biographers Richardson and Farley.
	www.mrlincolnswhitehouse.org /inside.asp?ID=98&subjectID=2 (1251 words)

	John Leland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		In 1751 representatives from the Philadelphia Association, James Miller, David Thomas, and John Gano, came to their assistance and reformed the church according to the plan of the Philadelphia Association.
		John Waller, Lewis Craig, James Childs, James Reed, and William Marsh were haled before the magistrate and arraigned as disturbers of the peace.
		He pointed out John Leland as being one of their leading men and sent Madison a copy of a list of objections Leland had to the Constitution.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Plains/2502/leland.html (7476 words)

	ANCASTER Parish Records of Rev. John Miller.
		John, son of Robert and Jane Douglas, born 22nd August, 1834; baptized this 24th May by me in Dundas free chapel, John Miller.
		John Craven, son of John Craven and Louisa Chadwick, of the Jersey Settlement, born 12th February, 1837; baptized in Ancaster Church, October 22nd, 1837, by me, John Miller.
		John Palmer, son of John Palmer and Maria Battersby, born in Ancaster, 29th December, 1837; baptized in Ancaster Church this day by me, John Miller.
	my.tbaytel.net /bmartin/jmiller.htm (20416 words)

	American President
		He studied law, was admitted to the state bar in 1839, and then moved in 1840 to Indiana, where he established a law practice and befriended Abraham Lincoln.
		Usher’s tenure at Interior lasted until his own resignation in 1865.
		Following his time in the cabinet, Usher served as chief counsel of the Kansas-Pacific Railroad, where he worked until his retirement in 1880, and as mayor of Lawrence, Kansas (1879-1881).
	www.americanpresident.org /history/andrewjohnson/cabinet/SecretaryoftheInterior/johnpusher (175 words)

	John Lee Hooker (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		John Lee Hooker was an inspiration for a whole generation of musicians and became a million selling artist in the late 90's.
		John Lee Hooker, much like Texas Blues master, Lightnin' Hopkins, was very adaptive to the changing tastes of the listening audience.
		John Lee Hooker died peacefully in his sleep on June 21, 2001, surrounded by his friends and family.
	www.itsaboutmusic.com /johnleehooker.html (3300 words)

	JOHN LELAND
		Elder John Leland is not a well known name in American history, but in any study of the history of Baptists in America his name appears frequently.
		Then followed the famed meeting between James Madison and John Leland, which is a celebrated event in local history, though neither of these men left any direct testimony about such a meeting.
		It may be safely concluded that the epitaph that Leland desired to be on his tomb, and indeed it was on it, was an appropriate one.
	www.chuckbaldwinlive.com /read_johnleland.html (7087 words)

	usher biography - infos
		Art-pop singer/songwriter George Usher was born in Cleveland where his early demo recordings gained local airplay while he was still in his teens.
		RollingStone.com - Usher - By the time he was upon the threshold of puberty, Usher already had a record deal and a gold album.
		John Palmer Usher was born in New York in 1816...
	www.angelfire.com /alt2/ang10/6/usher-biography.html (296 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Palmer
		Palmer, John — of Mangum, Greer County, Okla. Republican.
		Palmer, Josiah Peckham (1828-1897) — of Rhode Island.
		Palmer, Lester — of Austin, Travis County, Tex.
	politicalgraveyard.com /bio/palmer.html (1411 words)

	Palmer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Palmer is a small mining town which is in the Mark Twain National Forest.
		All that is left of Palmer are those scars, the church, the cemetery, and our memories.
		Palmer will no longer be a quiet, safe place to take your family for the day.
	www.orgsites.com /mo/palmer (624 words)

	U.S. Department of the Inteior: The Department of Everything Else
		Usher is remembered as a genial and courteous administrator, somewhat lacking in force, who paled beside such domineering cabinet contemporaries as Edwin M. Stanton, William H. Seward, and Salmon P. Chase but who stubbornly resisted partisan efforts to transform his department into a bastion of radical Republicanism.
		29] Usher is also credited with discouraging a young acquaintance who wanted to enter public service with an Interior clerkship: "I advise you not to come to Washington until you can come in the right way"--i.e., by election.
		Usher's successor, James Harlan of Iowa, arrived with the announced intention of cleaning house.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/utley-mackintosh/interior5.htm (1135 words)

	John Usher
		Usher joined the Whig Party and did not become a member of the Republican Party until 1856.
		A strong opponent of the Radical Republican, Usher constantly warned Lincoln that Salmon Chase was after replacing him as president.
		Lincoln's need for Usher in the Cabinet came to an end when Henry McCulloch, a fellow Republican from Indiana, became Secretary of the Treasury.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USAusherJ.htm (301 words)

	John Howe
		By the consent of all to whom superior mind, sanctified by the truth and charity of the gospel, is dear, he ranks among his contemporaries as a prince among chiefs.
		Yet, sturdy as he was in his non-conformity, John Howe never for a moment lost the courtesy of the gentleman, the dignity of the Christian pastor, or the catholicity of the saint.
		The Dublin University owed not a little to including Usher's library, to the "Parliament men." At the Restoration, the ministers who conformed, were not reqnired to repudiate their previous orders, but only to submit to Episcopal ordination, for the purpose of supplying a deficiency according to the rules of the Established communion.
	www.newble.co.uk /howe/howe.html (9442 words)

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		John Ross "Dok" Hager of Terre Haute invented "The Waddles," cartoon characters which presented the daily weather forecasts, fiorst in a Seattle newspaper and then in the Christian Science Monitor.
		John Palmer Usher of Terre Haute was secretary of interior under Abraham Lincoln.
		John B. Stephenson of Terre Haute was the Librarian of Congress during the Lincoln administration.
	www.angelfire.com /tn/southportcavers/THInd3.html (1286 words)

	Mr. Lincoln's White House: John Hay (1838-1905) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		He wrote to John Nicolay in September 1863: "The old man sits here and wields like a backwoods Jupiter the bolts of war and the machinery of government with a hand especially steady & equally firm."
		Because he dined frequently in neighboring hotels with other public figures and socialized in their homes, Hay was in a position to act as an important source of information for the President.
		[John Forney] once congratulated him on the attitude he was taking toward his work, and remarked that he had 'laughed through his term.'"
	www.mlwh.org /inside.asp?ID=20&subjectID=2 (829 words)

	WSVN-TV - A Single Usher At John Paul's Grave As The Faithful File Past (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		While the numbers didn't compare to the 3 million pilgrims who descended on Rome last week to view the pope's body and attend his funeral, the emotions were no weaker.
		Many Roman Catholics believe John Paul, who died April 2 at age 84, was a saint.
		A rectangular white slab of marble bears John Paul's name carved with gold in Latin script: "IOANNES PAULUS PPII" (PP is the Latin abbreviation for pope).
	www.wsvn.com /news/articles/world/C73526 (1005 words)

	The Conception and Growth of a Kansas Railroad
		Usher could put his project into execution death removed him, but not until it had been determined to build the road.
		The McPherson, Texas and Gulf and the Hutchinson, Oklahoma and Gulf then were consolidated under the name of the Hutchinson and Southern, and the articles of incorporation were filed with the secretary of state on October 7, 1889.
		NOTE 2.--JOHN PALMER USHER was born the town of Brookfield, Madison county, New York, January 19, 1816, and died in hospital in Philadelphia April 13, 1889.
	skyways.lib.ks.us /kansas/kansas/history/hands.html (2197 words)

	Welcome to the Palmer family tree
		The Palmer and Jones family tree are by far the biggest and once we go back beyond the living all birth and death can be included.
		Mary Constance Palmer - Thomas John Palmer There is a duplication here since two Palmers married each other.
		George Palmer July.31.1789 to December.10.1866 - Maria Taylor March.5.1793 to February.2.1864 (one of nine children of George Palmer 1759-1825 and Eleanor Street 1756-1844 brothers and sisters were:- Elizabeth Palmer Abt.
	www.markpalmer.fsnet.co.uk /family-tree/page-one.html (690 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Urbahns to Uzziel
		Usher, Lemuel B. — of Lynn, Essex County, Mass.
		Usher, Thomas P. (born c.1860) — of New Jersey.
		Son of A. Utterback and Julia Esther (Hayes) Utterback; cousin of John Gregg Utterback; married,
	politicalgraveyard.com /bio/urbahns-uttley.html (761 words)

	Hezekiah Usher
		Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography, edited by James Grant Wilson, John Fiske and Stanley L. Klos.
		USHER, Hezekiah, bookseller, born in England about 1615; died in Boston, Massachusetts, 14 March, 1676.
		He was a citizen of Cambridge in 1639, and in 1646 established himself in Boston, became a select-man of the town, and, as agent for the Society for propagating the gospel, purchased in England in 1657 the press and types for printing Eliot's Indian Bible.
	www.famousamericans.net /hezekiahusher (359 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Vigo County, Ind.
		William Edward McLean 1906 John Edward Lamb 1914 John E.
		John James O'Grady (1889-1971) — also known as Jack J. O'Grady — of Indiana.
		John Engles Cox (1866-1927) — also known as John E.
	www.potifos.com /tpg/geo/IN/VI.html (1652 words)

	University asks governor to authorize demolition of vacant properties
		The properties, which had been cited by the City of Lawrence for environmental code violations under previous ownership, were purchased by the Kansas University Endowment Association in October 2000 and transferred to the university in February 2001.
		Because the properties are within 500 feet of the Usher House, a fraternity house on the national register, their proposed demolition was reviewed by KU's Campus Historic Preservation Board and the city's Historic Resources Commission.
		On March 15, Powers issued his opinion that demolition would "encroach upon" the historic environs of the Usher House and pointed the way to review by the governor.
	www.ku.edu /~kunews/2002/02N/JuneNews/June18/ohio.html (397 words)

	Mr. Lincoln and Freedom
		Lincoln made his comments after he reversed General John C. Frémont order of emancipation in Missouri in the summer of 1861: "I think [Massachusetts Senator Charles] Sumner and the rest of you would upset our applecart altogether if you had your way.
		After issuing the proclamation, President Lincoln told the Rev. John McClintock "Ah, Providence is stronger than either you or I. When I issued that proclamation, I was in great doubt about it myself.
		John Palmer Usher, who served first as Assistant Interior Secretary and later as Interior Secretary, wrote later:
	www.mrlincolnandfreedom.org /content_inside.asp?ID=27&subjectID=3 (5860 words)

	Famous Civil War Miniature Portrait Cards at USHistoricalArchive.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		In addition to assembling albums of family photographs, the public sought to collect images of celebrities and views of favorite places and sites.
		John Hay (1838-1905), a personal secretary to President Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) who later had a successful diplomatic and political career of his own, is thought to have assembled the cards in this album.
		Many of the two hundred individuals represented in Hay's album, including numerous army and navy officers, politicians, and cultural figures, were undoubtedly visitors to the Lincoln White House.
	www.ushistoricalarchive.com /cds/cwportraits.html (823 words)

	Palmer Heights News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Local news for Palmer Heights, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
		Less than 48 hours after city council received the proposed 2006 budget, council Vice President Michael Fleck rode the elevator to the sixth floor of city hall and dropped the budget on Mayor Phil Mitman's...
		Items Signed by Paul McCartney, Tom Cruise, and Senator John Kerry Among the Memorabilia to be Sold on Overstock.com Auctions!
	www.topix.net /city/palmer-heights-pa (683 words)

	HOVEY MSS.
		Mary Ann (James) Hovey to her husband; an undated autobiography of Hovey's early life, which has been published in the Indiana Magazine of History, XLVIII, pp.
		Deidre Dorothy (Duff) Johnson and John Eugene Iglehart concerning a proposed biography of Hovey; newspaper clippings and photographs.
		Some of the material in the collection is in a folio folder.
	www.indiana.edu /~liblilly/lilly/mss/html/hovey.html (388 words)

	Palmer
		Archbishop Usher found it ascribed to Nicetius in a very ancient Gallican Psalter, and the Benedictine editors of the works of Hilary of Poictiers cite a fragment of a manuscript epistle of Abbo Floriacensis, in which Hilary is unhesitatingly spoken of as its author
		John Bona endeavours to prove that the collect is mentioned by Benedict, when he directs that the Gospel should be read at the end of nocturns, and the Benediction being given, they should begin matins.
		Bona explains this benediction to mean a prayer; for Amalarius in one place says that the prayer of the priest is called by two names, [243] either a benediction or a prayer
	anglicanhistory.org /palmer/palmer14.html (5681 words)

	U.S. Department of the Inteior: The Department of Everything Else
		Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1929 (Washington, 1929), p.
		Elmo R. Richardson and Alan W. Farley, John Palmer Usher, Lincoln's Secretary of the Interior (Lawrence, Kans., 1960), pp.
		Quoted in John Ise, Our National Park Policy: A Critical History (Baltimore, 1961), p.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/utley-mackintosh/interiorn.htm (730 words)

	Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress. Transcribed and Annotated by the Lincoln Studies Center, Knox ...
		This will introduce our mutual friend John G. Nicolay,2 who resides here— He wishes an arrangement to correspond for your paper— He is entirely trust-worthy; and so far as I am capable of judging, altogether competent for such a situation— I hope you will conceive it your interest to engage him—
		Mr John H Widmer is a yong man with whom I hav been acquainted for severel years.
		In the case of John Crabtree plantiff in Error, vs William Kile and David Nichols defendants in Error — now in the Supreme Court from Coles Circuit Court; [m]y Clients Kile and Nichols wish to have the benefit of your services.
	frontiers.loc.gov /mss/mal/maltext/mal004.sgm (14152 words)

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