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he accused Pike of continuing his sticky-fingered career in Arkansas with the theft of some otter skins in Van Buren.
Outraged, he used the Advocate of March 7th for a denial, sending immediately to Santa Fe and Van Buren for documents to vindicate himself, and demanding that Woodruff reveal the name of this perfidious slanderer who disguised himself under a pastoral pseudonym.
Johnson supported Martin Van Buren and early on expressed an interest in the public lands, eventually being considered a father of the Homestead Act of 1862.
In the presidential election in 1848, the Democratic Party split over the slavery issue, with the abolitionists leaving the party and forming the Free Soil Party, and making Martin Van Buren their nominee.
* Van Buren, Raeburn, Abbie an ' Slats — 2 volumes ( 1983 ) Ken Pierce Books
* 1782 – Martin Van Buren, President of the United States ( d. 1862 )
For example, in Shadowrun, a tactical nuclear device was detonated near FASA's offices at 1026 W. Van Buren St in Chicago, Illinois.
Ten governors have been major-party candidates for president, and six-including Martin Van Buren, Grover Cleveland, Theodore Roosevelt, and Franklin D. Roosevelt-have won.
In contrast, Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren instigated the policy of Indian removal to the west ( i. e. the Trail of Tears ).
Thus, it has been suggested that Adams is the only major figure in American history who knew both the Founding Fathers and Abraham Lincoln, though Martin Van Buren knew Founding Fathers Thomas Jefferson and his mentor Aaron Burr and met the young Lincoln while on a campaign trip through Illinois.
Under President Martin Van Buren, the government argued the Africans should be deported for having mutinied and killed officers on the ship.
Van Buren and Polk faced pressure to rescind the Specie Circular, an act that had been signed by Jackson to boost the economy.
However, with support from Polk and his cabinet, Van Buren chose to stick with the Specie Circular.
In the presidential election of 1840, Van Buren was overwhelmingly defeated by a popular Whig, William Henry Harrison.
The leading contender for the presidential nomination was former President Martin Van Buren, who wanted to stop the expansion of slavery.
Van Buren opposed the annexation but in doing so lost the support of many Democrats, including former President Andrew Jackson, who still had much influence.
Van Buren won a simple majority on the convention's first ballot but did not attain the two-thirds supermajority required for nomination.
When it became clear after another six ballots that Van Buren would not win the required majority, Polk emerged as a " dark horse " candidate.
Even with this support, Polk instructed his managers at the convention to support Van Buren if he could win the nomination.
This assured that if a deadlocked convention occurred, initial supporters of Van Buren would pick Polk as a compromise candidate for the Democrats.
* 1832 – President Andrew Jackson writes to Vice President Martin Van Buren expressing his opposition to South Carolina's defiance of federal authority in the Nullification Crisis.
*" Old Kinderhook ", a name applied to U. S. President Martin Van Buren
By 1837, after Van Buren had become president, banks were clearly in trouble.
However, he was opposed to the idea of converting atheism into a new form of religion or theology, and cited many " new theologians " such as William Hamilton, Paul Van Buren, Thomas Altizer and Gabriel Vahanian, who promoted this error:
Martin Van Buren ( ; December 5, 1782July 24, 1862 ) was the eighth President of the United States ( 1837 – 1841 ).

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In addition to the four main islands of Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegada, and Jost Van Dyke, other islands include:
The Territory is also technically divided into 5 administrative districts ( one for each of the four largest islands, and then a fifth for all other islands ), and into 6 civil registry districts ( three for Tortola, Jost Van Dyke, Virgin Gorda and Anegada ) although these have little practical relevance today.
That same year, investigation proved convicts still had ample access to illicit drugs and four inmates from the Dr. S. Van Mesdagkliniek were arrested for possession of child pornography.
Van Buren was voted out of office after four years, losing to Whig candidate William Henry Harrison.
Van Buren entered the White House as a fifty-four year old widower with four sons.
In this capacity, only four Vice Presidents have been able to announce their own election to the presidency: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Martin Van Buren, and George H. W. Bush.
In women's play, Rhonda Rajsich ( USA ) has won the most US Open titles with four, one more than Christie Van Hees ( Canada ) with three.
This was the first national election for Martin Van Buren of New York, who was put on the ticket to succeed John C. Calhoun as vice-president and four years later would succeed Jackson as president.
The Whigs ran four different candidates in different regions of the country, hoping that each would be popular enough to defeat Democratic standard-bearer Martin Van Buren in their respective areas.
This election was unique in that electors cast votes for four men who had been or would become President of the United States: current President Martin Van Buren ; President-elect William Henry Harrison ; Vice-President-elect John Tyler, who would succeed Harrison upon his death ; and James K. Polk, who received one electoral vote for Vice President, and who would succeed Tyler come 1845.
* In " The Rip Van Winkle Caper " episode of The Twilight Zone, three of the four gold burglars awake from a century of being in a state of suspended animation.
Under head coach Van Chancellor, the team posted a 98 – 24 record through their first four seasons ( 16 – 3 in the Playoffs ).
It was the first spacecraft to detect the Van Allen radiation belt, returning data until its batteries were exhausted after nearly four months.
* Played a restaurant delivery boy in four early episodes of The Dick Van Dyke Show.
* link = Willow Run Airport is located in Van Buren Township and has four runways ( a fifth was recently converted into a taxiway ).
Over the next four years, settlers flocked to parts of Lima, Springfield, and Van Buren Townships.
Ernst Casimir was ordered to seize the Leffinghen bridge, he commanded the Edmonds regiment ( Scottish ) and the Van der Noot regiment ( Dutch ) together with four cornets of cavalry and 2 guns, but when he arrived he found that the enemy was already in possession of it.
In his Nobel-winning work, Sperry and Gazzaniga tested four out of ten patients who had undergone an operation developed in 1940 by William Van Wagenen, a neurosurgeon in Rochester, NY.
He was one of four Muscatine residents to be appointed as a diplomatic envoy between 1855 and 1900, a remarkable feat for a town of such small size: George Van Horne was consul at Marseilles, France during the 1860s ; Samuel McNutt served at Maracaibo, Venezuela in 1890 ; and Frank W. Mahin represented his country in Reichenberg, Austria in 1900.
Ypsilanti Township is served by four public school districts: Ypsilanti Public Schools, Lincoln Consolidated Schools, Willow Run Community Schools, and Van Buren Public Schools.
They agreed, and on September 4, 1996, the four original members of Van Halen made their first public appearance together in over eleven years.
On 8 September 1849, the garrison party of several companies of the 3rd U. S. Infantry, commanded by Major Jefferson Van Horne, found only four small and scattered settlements on the north side of the Rio Grande.
Four of the council members represent the city's four municipal wards, while the other three ( Blair, Van Hooser, and Wicks ) are elected at-large by voters from the entire city.
The English regrouped trying to break free to the south by executing four passes in opposite tack, but Tromp and Van Nes surrounded them.

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