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  MCHS - Morrison County History
The event that prodded further development of the county was the building of Fort Ripley.
This wave of immigration was spurred by the construction of the third dam at Little Falls in 1887.
This occurred in 1889, with Nathan Richardson, one of the original organizers of Morrison County, becoming the first mayor of the new city.
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  William Morrison Ledger Homepage
The William Morrison Ledger is a handwritten ledger listing the transactions conducted at his Kaskaskia Store.
The firm of Bryant and Morrison was known throughout the West as one of great wealth and honorable standing.
When Morrison came to the area, Kaskaskia was one of the largest towns west of the Allegheny Mountains.
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  DesMoinesRegister.com | Famous Iowans
William Morrison was decades ahead of his time when he invented the electric automobile.
It is not known whether Morrison is one of the men.
Morrison acquired a patent for his $21,000 invention in 1891, then relocated to Chicago, where he sold the rights to the American Battery Co. The car was acclaimed at the Chicago World's Fair in 1893.
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 William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Shepherd Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil (8 October 1893 - 3 February 1961), 14th Governor-General of Australia, was born in Scotland and educated at Edinburgh University.
Morrison had a long ministerial career under four Prime Ministers (Ramsay MacDonald, Stanley Baldwin, Neville Chamberlain and Winston Churchill).
Morrison held the post of Speaker until 1959, when he resigned from Parliament.
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 Descendants of William MORRISON
William’s father is reported to be one of the seven Morrison brothers and their families that left Glenelg, Inverness-Shire, Scotland in the summer of 1802 aboard the Neptune bound for Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada.
William MORRISON was born on 5 JUN 1802 At sea.
Margaret (Marguerite) MORRISON was born on 3 OCT 1847 in Parish of St-Polycarpe, Soulanges Co., Quebec.
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 William Henry Morrison
His father, H. Morrison, was born in Ohio in 1824, was reared and married in that state, spent all his life as a farmer, although he came of a family of educators and ministers.
Morrison married Sally Ann Fox, who was born in Morrow County, Ohio, in 1823 and died at Richland Center, Wisconsin, in 1888.
Morrison is a republican, a member of the Congregational Church and superintendent of the local Sunday school, is a past grand of Stockton Lodge of Odd Fellows, is past master workman of Stockton Lodge, Ancient Order of United Workmen, and a member of Stockton Camp, Modern Woodmen of America.
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 Morrison, William (History - 1850)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Morrison made the plans for the building and from its commencement had the ground prepared, laid the foundation, and had it perfected after his own plans.
Morrison, and the people of this city should be proud of this institution.
Morrison is a worthy gentleman, and is respected by all who know him.
www.usgennet.org /usa/wi/county/clark/bios/856.htm   (609 words)

  
 Historic Morrison - Genealogy of Morrison Pioneer Families
Historic Morrison - Genealogy of Morrison Pioneer Families
William Crow (1822-1891) [m.] Susan R. Crow (1826-1898)
William Fillmore Kendrick (1850-1928) [m.] Susie Tressler Kendrick
www.historicmorrison.org /history/Pioneers/Genealogies.php   (440 words)

  
 Sir James William Morrison 1774?-1854 Deputy Master of the Mint
Margaret Stokes (nee Morrison, 17??-1797) who married John Stokes and had one daughter born at the Tower of London in 1797 and died aged 15.
Sir James William Morrison (1774-1850) was Third Clerk to the Master of the Royal Mint, 1792, and also worked as an assistant in the melting house.
Manuscript volume containing a treatise by Sir James William Morrison, First Clerk and Deputy Master of the Royal Mint, entitled 'Memoirs and observations on the melting and casting of silver for the coinage at his Majesty's Mint', 1807.
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 morrison
William was the son of Alan Morison (abt.1845-abt.1815) and Josepha (Jane) Wadden [she was the daughter of Jean Etienne Wadden/Wadin who was killed on the English River in 1780 - he was married to an Ojibwe woman.
The mother of William's first wife took the children about 1826 when William intended to take her grand children east with him when he retired to eastern Canada.
In June of 1816 Grant sends Morrison and Eustace Roussain at the head of assembled Ojibwe warriors and voyageurs to Rainy Lake to go against the Selkirk Colonists (as was ordered by NWCo's McLeod, Henry and McLoughlin).
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 The Talking Drum (FM William Morrison)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
William honed his chess skills at the famous "Black Bear School of Chess," but it was in Maryland that he became known as the "Exterminator." Since then William has become a Baltimore legend and hopes to win the IM title this summer at either the
William Morrison's rise to chess prominence was an event that was meant to happen.
The Morrison family was involved in the royal game as William's father taught his seven children (four girls, three boys) the moves at an early age.
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 Morningstar - Dow Jones & Company, Inc.: William Morrison 1st Half Pre-Items, Pretax Profit GBP50.7 Million   (Site not responding. Last check: )
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- William Morrison Supermarkets said Thursday that for the 25 weeks to July 24 it reported a pre-items operating profit of GBP50.7 million compared to GBP168.9 million.
Morrison's success over many years has been driven by high footfall in the stores, and it is pleasing to report that stores converted to Morrisons saw a 23% increase in customer numbers post conversion.
Store conversion entails training all store staff in Morrisons standards and processes, refurbishing and catching up on deferred routine maintenance, implementing the Morrisons electronic point of sale and back office systems, changing all point of sale signage and promotional literature, rebranding the store fascia and switching distribution and replenishment into the Morrisons network.
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 WILLIAM F. MORRISON - MTI Research Associate   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Morrison's 37 years with Westinghouse, he was responsible for negotiating, purchasing, and/or managing the traffic and transportation needs of several Westinghouse divisions in the U.S. and in international locations.
Morrison was also responsible for negotiating corporate contracts with airlines, car and limousine rentals, hotels etc. All of these required in-depth knowledge and the completion of detailed studies before he took any action.
Morrison also teaches a Negotiation course at University of California-Berkeley, and a Purchasing Management course in the MBA Program of Golden Gate University.
transweb.sjsu.edu /ras/morrison.htm   (162 words)

  
 William Morrison Family
In this listing, William is leasing his 17 acres of land from Lord Dufferine and Claneboye and it includes house, offices, a flax-mill and land and is valued at 25 pounds.
This, therefore, seems to support the theory that John was this William's uncle and therefore that this William was the son of the William who died in 1819.
Morrison of Donaghadee was named in the Black Book of Rebellion, a list of known or suspected rebels, with details of their activities.
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 William - Baillie of Hawick   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Captain William B. Seymour of the Steamer Grace brought word of the death of WILLIAM MORRISON of Chico as the result of an accident Wednesday.
Morrison was living on a ranch a little distance from the town.
He found Morrison lying between two logs and in response to his inquiry as to what the matter was, he said he had been hurt by a log.
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 William Morrison
Jannet Morrison was born in 1834/35 in Comrie?
"William was born in 1833/34 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, and was married earlier to Barbara Jackson.
William Morison christened on 8th March 1812 in Comrie, and married on the 10th of June 1848 in Comrie to Catherine Gow.
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 Bloomberg.com: Asia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Ken Morrison, who turns 74 today, said he hopes to stay as executive chairman for two to three years, until the process of combining Safeway is complete.
Morrison said it still expects annual pretax profit to drop as much as 84 percent to 50 million pounds.
Morrison's share of the U.K. grocery market dropped to 11.3 percent in the 12 weeks to Sept. 11 from 13.6 percent a year earlier, according to market-research company Taylor Nelson Sofres Plc.
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 William Morrison "sell" | newratings.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
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In a research note published this morning, the analysts mention that the consensus estimates for the company appear to be over-optimistic.
As William Morrison's chief executive modernizes and reorganizes the business, the company's costs are likely to rise in the long term, the analysts say.
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 William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: )
William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography
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 FM William Morrison   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A confident, but approachable young man, William is a student of history, but is also making a bit of it himself.
William needs to earn a 3rd and final norm, and in doing so, he will be the second Black player in the U.S. to earn the coveted title.
God willing, William will soon receive his International Master's title, and hopefully he will continue to serve as a pillar in the Black community with his continued service.
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 William Morrison, 1867   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Jurby 1867 60 This is the last will and testament of Mr William Morrison of Ballacain in the parish of Jurby batchelor.
I leave and bequeath to my uncle Ceasar David Cain of Ballacain aforesaid while whom I reside all my goods chattels and effects wearing apparel ----- and all property moveable or immovable that I my die possessed where ever the same may be found or discovered.
William Morrison Signed and executed by the testator as and for his last will and testament in presence John Callister Henry Craine my x mark Pledges John Stephens the Village of Ballaugh John Chrystal of Ramsey Parish of Maughold.
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 MARY 'POLLY' BRAKE
William built a 2 story, four room log cabin located below the Berlin grade school on the highway between Jane Lew and Berlin.
William Morrison was elected Justice of the Peace on July 2, 1841.
Spencer, Roane Co., WV by Rev. Alexander Morrison bondsmen: William Morrison/Mark Hersman Bk.
www.eg.bucknell.edu /~hyde/brake/Morrison.html   (361 words)

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