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Alfred Mark Lansing (July 21, 1921 – August 27, ... He spent time in New York, writing for the books section of Reader's Digest and Time Inc., eventually returning to Chicago to become the editor of the Bethel Home News. Lansing settl ...
Henry North proposed the name "Lansing" for the township at the request of his father, who wanted it named after their old town of Lansing, New York. [15] On February 15, 1859, the settlement, having grown to nearly 3,000 and encompassing about seven square miles (18 km 2 ) in area, was incorporated as a city, carving off a section of seven square miles from Lansing Township. [18]
This was an enormous county, including the northern part of New York State as well as all of the present State of Vermont and, in theory, extending westward to the Pacific Ocean. This county was reduced in size on July 3, 1766, by the creation of Cumberland County , and further on March 16, 1770, by the creation of Gloucester County , both containing territory now in Vermont.
Lansingburgh, New York. Coordinates: 42°47′N 73°40′W. Lansingburgh is in the northern section of Troy. Lansingburgh was a village in the north end of Troy. It was first laid out in lots and incorporated in 1771 by Abraham Jacob Lansing, who had purchased the land in 1763.
In 1836 werden migranten uit Lansing (New York) naar Michigan gelokt. Ze zouden zich kunnen vestigen in Biddle City, een plaats met straten, woonblokken en een kerk. In werkelijkheid waren de migranten opgelicht en hadden ze grond gekocht in een bebost en moerassig gebied zonder wegen. De meeste migranten vestigden zich in de wijde omgeving terwijl een kleine groep van minder dan 20 mensen de ...
John Lansing. John Ten Eyck Lansing Jr. (* 30. Januar 1754 in Albany, Provinz New York; vermisst seit dem 12. Dezember 1829) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. Im Jahr 1785 war er Delegierter für New York im Kontinentalkongress. Werdegang. John Lansing war der Onkel des Kongressabgeordneten Gerrit Y. Lansing (1783–1862). Nach einem ...
