Genealogy of the Descendents of John Ferguson: A Native of Scotland, who Emigrated to America Before the Revolutionary War |
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... Engineer of the Cleveland , Toledo and Norwalk Railroad , with headquar- ters in Cleveland , and Peter went there , where he held a subordinate position with his brother . Having met with a painful injury to his foot , and being unable ...
... Engineer of the Cleveland , Toledo and Norwalk Railroad , with headquar- ters in Cleveland , and Peter went there , where he held a subordinate position with his brother . Having met with a painful injury to his foot , and being unable ...
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... engineer with the then large con- tracting firm of MacIntire Bros. and removed to Buffalo , N. Y. , where he remained until failing health compelled the abandonment of active work , and he and his wife made their home with their only ...
... engineer with the then large con- tracting firm of MacIntire Bros. and removed to Buffalo , N. Y. , where he remained until failing health compelled the abandonment of active work , and he and his wife made their home with their only ...
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... Engineer of the Cleveland , Toledo and Norwalk Railroad . This work finished he then accepted the situa- tion as Chief Engineer of the South Western Railroad , Tennessee and was also a contractor upon it and was en- gaged there at the ...
... Engineer of the Cleveland , Toledo and Norwalk Railroad . This work finished he then accepted the situa- tion as Chief Engineer of the South Western Railroad , Tennessee and was also a contractor upon it and was en- gaged there at the ...
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... engineers and surveyors . He was engaged in this work for nine years and gained an experience of men and of affairs which he never could have attained in the ministry and which , in after years , was of great serviee in his special work ...
... engineers and surveyors . He was engaged in this work for nine years and gained an experience of men and of affairs which he never could have attained in the ministry and which , in after years , was of great serviee in his special work ...
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... engineer - in - charge . For three years he lived in his brother's home ; years of quiet home comfort and influence , so different from the rough camp- life of Mexico . One fact alone was significant . It was a time of quiet growth and ...
... engineer - in - charge . For three years he lived in his brother's home ; years of quiet home comfort and influence , so different from the rough camp- life of Mexico . One fact alone was significant . It was a time of quiet growth and ...
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Page 57 - And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred ; and all their brethren were at their commandment.
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