North Dakota History And People Vol 2

Excerpt from North Dakota History and People, Vol. 2: Outlines of American History Mr. White was born in Whiting, Vermont, July 31, 1851, a son of Lyman P. And Phoebe (keeler) White, who were also natives of the Green Mountain state and representatives of old New England families. His paternal grandfather, Elijah White, a native of Massachusetts, served as a commissioned officer in the Revolutionary war and later removed to Vermont. The father was at one time president of the Rutland 85 Burlington Railroad and subsequently became chief fuel agent for the Chicago Northwestern Railway Company, with headquarters in Chicago. In 1869 he removed to Brainerd, Minnesota, where he continued his residence until his death several years ago. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.