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	Epaphroditus Ransom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Epaphroditus Ransom (March 24, 1798–November 9, 1859) was Governor and Michigan Supreme Court justice from the U.S. state of Michigan.
		Ransom was the first governor to be inaugurated in Lansing, Michigan, after the state capitol moved there from Detroit.
		He served as regent for the University of Michigan, 1850 to 1852 and was a co-founder of the village of Augusta, Michigan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Epaphroditus_Ransom (542 words)

	Ransom - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In Christianity, ransom is the shed blood of Jesus Christ, which made deliverance from sin and death possible for the offspring of Adam.
		Ransom or Ransome occurs sometimes as an English surname, and from that it is found in some tradenames and company names.
		Ransom was also the title of a 1996 movie directed by Ron Howard starring Mel Gibson, Rene Russo and Gary Sinise.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Ransom (312 words)

	Ransom C. Myers (1842 - 1897)
		Ransom's first military engagement was at the Corinth, Mississippi, an important railroad crossroads for the Confederacy, where the Union Army besieged the rebel troops and skirmished almost constantly before the Confederates withdrew.
		Ransom was enlisted as a Sergeant with the 10th Cavalry and, beginning in 1863, his unit fought primarily in Eastern Tennessee.
		Many years later, Ransom's oldest son, who was a little boy in 1865, told the story of seeing his one-armed father riding his horse on their dusty road, returning to his farm near Fostoria.
	www.delsjourney.com /family_history/dads/ransom_myers.htm (1449 words)

	Ransom
		Elijah Leland Ransom was born 3 August 1848 at Algansee, Branch County, Michigan, son of Francis Drake Ransom and Chloe Streeter.
		Ransom was an outstanding example of purposeful living and her death brings sorrow to a community in which she so long endeavorer to be of service to others.
		Francis Drake Ransom was born 22 December 1871 in Almira township, Benzie County, Michigan.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~jayhomer/RansomElij.htm (2249 words)

	Portrait and Biographical Album Ingham & Livingston Counties MI - Governors 105-142
		Michigan was admitted into the Union on the condition that she give to Ohio the disputed territory, and accept in return the Northern Peninsula, which she did.
		Ransom served with marked ability for a number of years in the State Legislature, and in 1837 he was appointed Associate justice of the Supreme Court.
		Ransom became Governor of the State of Michigan in the fall of 1847, and served during one term, performing the duties of the office in a truly statesmanlike manner.
	www.memoriallibrary.com /MI/LivIngPB/gov~105-142.htm (10217 words)

	Michigan Supreme Court Historical Society
		Ransom was elected to the Vermont Legislature but decided instead that he wanted to move his wife, Almira, and their children to the Territory of Michigan.
		Ransom served in the State Legislature prior to being appointed a Circuit Court Judge and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court by Governor Stevens T. Mason in 1837.
		Ransom was the first governor to be inaugurated in the new state capitol of Lansing.
	www.micourthistory.org /resources/eransom.php (331 words)

	This date in Michigan History
		Epaphroditus Ransom was the first governor sworn in at the new capital in Lansing, Michigan.
		Ransom, who came to Michigan from Vermont in 1834, settled in Kalamazoo County.
		The Michigan Agricultural Society was organized while Ransom was governor and he served as it first president.
	www.michiganhistorymagazine.com /date/january03/01_03_1848.html (126 words)

	News: August 10, 2001 (Battle Creek, Michigan)
		Her grandfather was Ransom Myers, the one-armed Civil War sergeant whose trail I had followed across Mississippi and Tennessee a few months earlier (see News: June 30, 2001).
		Ransom didn't speak to his daughter Minnie for several months afterwards, but finally missed her too much (he apparently had a soft heart, too), so he forgave her and they made amends.
		Ransom was the one-armed Civil War sergeant who's trail I had followed across Mississippi and Tennessee earlier in my trip (see Ransom Myers).
	www.delsjourney.com /news/news_01-08-10.htm (2592 words)

	George Marcellus Ransom Journal
		George M. Ransom was born in Otsego Co., N.Y., in 1826, and served with distinction in the U.S. Navy for over 40 years.
		Ransom also made notes of contrabands, guerillas, and the southern citizenry during his service on the Mississippi.
		Ransom's impressions of the vast Pacific whaling fleet, including picking up seven unsuccessful mutineers from an American whaler, are particularly interesting.
	www.clements.umich.edu /Webguides/Schoff/QR/Ransom.html (533 words)

	About the Pewabic House at 222 Hancock Ave, Hancock, Michigan by Julie A Kloss, Michigan Technological University (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The structure, built in 1860 by Ransom Shelden, was once a large and spacious family dwelling, but in recent years it has been abandoned and left in disrepair.
		Ransom Shelden was a wealthy man, well known for his business ventures in the Copper Country.
		Ransom Shelden organized several saw mills and mining companies in the area and ran a mercantile business with his partner Charles Douglass, but his most successful business venture was in real estate.
	www.pewabichouse.org /abouthouse.html (2924 words)

	AN HISTORICAL TOUR OF CAMPUS Olin Hall (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In 1815 James Fiske married Eleanor Ransom, the mother of President Fiske, at the home of her birth on the highlands opposite Poughkeepsie, N.Y. The son went to Michigan with his parents in 1835, settling at Coldwater, on a farm.
		Evidently anticipating the need of speaking to the people of Michigan on the subject of the establishment of the Agricultural College, and the purpose underlying the legislation creating it, he was not unprepared when requested by the House of Representatives to address that Body.
		At a Commencement dinner at the University of Michigan, on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of the medical college, he was one of the principal speakers.
	www.albion.edu /library/specialcollections/PresFiske.asp (10694 words)

	Fort Worth Business Press
		Ransom currently is the director of the program for health care improvement and leadership development and professor of obstetrics, gynecology, health management and policy at the
		Ransom's research and consulting includes areas related to improving the health care delivery system, women's health, leadership development, health disparities and performance improvement.
		Scott Ransom is an energetic and experienced health care leader with the ability to accelerate the development of the
	www.fwbusinesspress.com /display.php?id=5093 (480 words)

	Ransom
		Ransom, Illinois, United States [Village]; population was 438 in 1990; housing units was 165 in 1990; location is 41°9'N 88°39'W; land area is 0.99 square miles (635 acres); FIPS code is 62757 [SourceCBP]
		Ransom, Kansas, United States [City]; population was 386 in 1990; housing units was 207 in 1990; location is 38°38'N 99°56'W; land area is 0.33 square miles (209 acres); FIPS code is 58500 [SourceCBP]
		Ransom, North Dakota, United States [County]; population was 5,921 in 1990; housing units was 2,569 in 1990; location is 46°28'N 97°40'W; land area is 862.80 square miles (552,189 acres); water area is 1.38 square miles (886 acres); FIPS code is 73 [SourceCBP]
	www.placesnamed.com /r/a/ransom.asp (316 words)

	Ernst v. Roberts (Michigan 08/12/2004) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The plaintiffs in this case are a Michigan circuit judge, a Michigan probate judge, a Michigan district judge, and a retired Michigan circuit judge.
		This reasoning overlooks this Court's pronouncement that in employing Eleventh Amendment analysis to determine whether an entity is akin to an arm of the state or is akin to a municipality, state statutes and state court decisions "are important, and potentially controlling." Hall, 742 F.2d at 303-04.
		To be sure, certain of the remaining factors favor the view of the JRS as an arm of the state; for example, it is undisputed that the JRS is not separately incorporated.
	www.assetprotectionbook.com /MI_Ernst-Roberts_2004.htm (8031 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Ransom
		Michigan state house of representatives from Kalamazoo County 2nd District, 1853-54.
		Michigan state house of representatives from Kalamazoo County, 1845-46.
		Michigan state house of representatives 21st District, 1972.
	politicalgraveyard.com /bio/ransom.html (430 words)

	My Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		He was married to Sarah HASSAM on 19 Apr 1749 in Hillsdale Co., Michigan.
		Henry ALLEN was born in 1775 in Mancheser, Bennington, VT. He appeared on the census in 1810 in Ransom, Hillsdale, Michigan.
		Ira ALLEN was born in 1783 in VT. He appeared on the census in 1810 in Ransom, Hillsdale, Michigan.
	www.okmls.com /jeanfam/d6.htm (1149 words)

	News Release
		Dr. Ransom is currently executive director of the Program for Healthcare Improvement and Leadership Development and professor of obstetrics and gynecology and health management and policy at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich.
		Dr. Ransom received a doctor of osteopathic medicine degree from the University of Health Sciences in Kansas City; a master of public health from Harvard University; and a master of business administration from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.
		Ransom also is a graduate of the U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidate School.
	www.hsc.unt.edu /news/newsrelease.cfm?ID=535 (549 words)

	Michigan Historical Marker: Epaphroditus Ransom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		During Epaphroditus Ransom's gubernatorial term (1848-1850), the Kalamazoo Regional Psychiatric Hospital was established.
		Following his term as governor, Ransom became the first president of the Michigan Agricultural Society, which was instrumental in the creation of both the Michigan State Fair and Michigan State University.
		He was also a regent of the University of Michigan (1850-1852), a founder of the village of Augusta and a state representative (1853-1854).
	www.michmarkers.com /Pages/S0569.htm (211 words)

	Michigan State University Archives&Historical Collections -- REO: The Man & the Machine
		Ransom Eli Olds was a pioneer in the automobile industry.
		He is known as the inventor of the Oldsmobile, but more importantly, produced low-cost autos at a time when the norm was to market expensive autos to the rich.
		Ransom Olds resigned as general manager in 1915, but he retained his seat on the board of directors.
	www.msu.edu /unit/msuarhc/reo.htm (440 words)

	University of North Texas North Texan Online Summer 2006 : University of North Texas news
		Ransom, who holds a doctor of osteopathic medicine degree from the University of Health Sciences in Kansas City, is currently the director of the program for healthcare improvement and leadership development and professor of obstetrics, gynecology, health management and policy at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
		Prior to joining the University of Michigan, Ransom was vice president for medical affairs and then senior vice president at a large seven-hospital health system.
		In addition to his D.O., Ransom received a master of public health degree from Harvard University and a master of business administration degree from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
	www.unt.edu /northtexan/untnews.htm (1590 words)

	Welcome to Ransom, Michigan!
		It was given a post office as North Rowland, with William Burnham becoming its first postmaster on April 17, 1848.
		On September 5, 1848, it was renamed Ransom, honoring Epaphroditus Ransom, Governor of Michigan, 1848-50.
		In 1849, the citizens got an act passed changing the name to Bird, but in 1850, another act was passed restoring the name of Ransom.
	www.hometownvalue.com /ransom.htm (95 words)

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		Carter, Roger L. Ransom, Richard Sutch, and Hongcheng Zhao, Codebook and User's Manual: A Survey of 934 Farm Proprietors in Michigan, 1894; Reported in the Twelfth Annual Report of the Michigan Bureau of Labor and Industrial Statistics.
		Carter, Roger L. Ransom, Richard Sutch and Hongcheng Zhao, Codebook and User's Manual: A Survey of 4,870 Agricultural Implements and Iron Workers in Michigan Outside of Detroit, 1890: Reported in the Eighth Annual Report of the Michigan Bureau of Statistics of Labor and Industries.
		See, Roger L. Ransom, Richard Sutch and Samuel H. Williamson, Codebook and User's Manual: A Survey of Railroad Workers in Michigan, 1893: Reported in the Eleventh Annual Report of the Michigan Bureau of Statistics of Labor and Industries.
	www.eh.net /databases/labor/codebooks/mi13a.asc (1898 words)

	Sixth Circuit Court Cases - Case Law and Opinions from the 6th Circuit Federal Court - Court of Appeals - unoffical ...
		Additionally, Plaintiffs sought declaratory and injunctive relief, to alter the retirement system’s functioning, for the purpose of bringing it into compliance with the laws whose violation Plaintiffs alleged.
		Needless to say, where there cannot be a legal action to enforce the Michigan Constitution against the state treasury, there could be no action to enforce a state statute, such as Mich.
		The Eleventh Amendment bars any action against the state legislature, which, unlike the JRS, could never be considered a political subdivision akin to a municipality but, rather, would always be identified as a branch of the state itself.
	www.romingerlegal.com /sixthcircuit/opinions/04a0266p-06.htm (10108 words)

	Consumers Should Be Wary of "Securitization" [Mackinac Center for Public Policy]
		With the legislature scheduled to resume debate over electricity deregulation, Michigan consumers may be convinced that the dream of a competitive power market may soon become a reality.
		In other words, while Michigan’s electricity consumers may have thought that deregulation would allow them to escape the grip of monopoly, they may have to remain hostages until a ransom is paid in full.
		Securitization entails continued rate-rigging and taxation that were supposed to be eliminated as Michigan moved to consumer choice in electricity.
	www.mackinac.org /342 (796 words)

	MARCH 6, 1896
		Charles King of Detroit is the first person to test drive a gasoline-powered automobile in Michigan.
		But it is Ransom E. Olds of Lansing who starts Michigan's first auto company.
		By 1914, 78 percent of the nation's automobiles will be produced in Michigan.
	www.michigan.gov /hal/0,1607,7-160-15481_20826_20840-53979--,00.html (230 words)

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		A SURVEY OF 5,419 WORKERS IN THE FURNITURE INDUSTRY OF MICHIGAN, 1889 In 1889 the Michigan Bureau of Labor undertook a canvass of workers in the furniture industry of their state.
		The study, which was one of a series undertaken by the bureau to obtain "reliable information relating to the social conditions surrounding employees" in the state.
		The data from this sample of 5,419 furniture workers in Michigan in 1889 has been archived at the Laboratory for Historical Research at the University of California, Riverside.
	eh.net /databases/labor/codebooks/mi07.asc (1236 words)

	Ransom Pharmacy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Ransom Pharmacy's and Pharmacy Resources - Our Pharmacy Escrow Service ships medication to Ransom Michigan United States, but if you feel you would like to visit a local pharmacy instead then you may use the contact information below to aid you in your search throughout the Ransom region.
		If you have a related pharmacy or resource that services the Ransom area and would like to submit it to the Pharmacy directory please email us at directory@drugdelivery.ca.
		Only relevant applicants to the Ransom area will be accepted.
	www.drugdelivery.ca /yy-US-26-1705410-yy/Ransom-Pharmacy.aspx (213 words)

	Michigan Campgrounds and RV Parks Directory
		Additional Features: Family oriented RV park and Campground located in SE Michigan on well over 100 acres of nature preserve.
		East 6 Miles to Ransom Rd. North 6 miles to Pierce Rd. East 1/4 mile to Campground.
		West M57 36 miles to Ransom Rd. North 6 miles to Pierce Rd. Then 1/4 mile to campground.
	www.rvpark.com /mich.htm (584 words)

	RANSOM RESEARCHER INDEX TO CONTENTS
		82 census: RANSOMS in the 1870 census, Illinois
		815 Helen Lucille (PENROD) RANSOM 1917 - 2001
		893 Nathaniel Carpenter RANSOM 1832 NY - 1904 WI This December 2001 issue, RANSOM RESEARCHER #36, is the last regular issue of this publication.
	www.peak.org /~mransom/contents.html (2574 words)

	Haiku Mike: Fallen Birch - Lake Ransom Preserve, Michigan
		Haiku Mike: Fallen Birch - Lake Ransom Preserve, Michigan
		A quiet corner for the haiku, photography, photohaiku, and the occasional random thoughts, of Michael Rehling.
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	haikumike.blogspot.com /2006/06/fallen-birch-lake-ransom-preserve.html (116 words)

	Civil War Regimental Index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Michigan Historical Collections concentrates on collecting materials relating to the history of Michigan and its people, so Michigan regiments are naturally heavily represented among the Civil War collections.
		Many regiments raised in other states, as well as organizations of the regular U.S. Army and U.S. volunteers, are also represented.
		Trego, David R. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 7th, 1862-1865.
	www.umich.edu /~bhl/bhl/mhchome/cw/indregt.htm (1562 words)

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