William Bird

The Life and Character of William Bird, who was Executed at Cambridge for Forgery, on the 28th of March 1812. With Some Letters which He Wrote While Under Sentence of Death. By a Resident in the University. To which is Added, Some Account and Reflections of M. Macdonald, who was Executed at Greenock, for Robbery, on the 5th of June 1812

• Author(s): William BIRD (Forger.)

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1812
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Ecclesiastical Courts: Haggard's reports, v. 2 and Haggard's consistorial reports, v. 1 and 2

• Author(s): Great Britain, Great Britain. Courts

• Categories: Divorce

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1832
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Georgians

• Author(s): Jeannette Holland Austin

• Categories: Georgia

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1984
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• Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

"This is a collection of 283 genealogies which I have compiled over a period of twenty years as a professional genealogist. ... While I have dealt with some of Oglethorpe's settlers, the vast majority of the genealogies included in this collection deal with Georgians who descend from settlers from other states."--Note to the Reader.

Colonial Surry

• Author(s): John Bennett Boddie

• Categories: Land grants

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1966
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• Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

This is a collection of genealogical data from important name lists for Colonial Surry, which once encompassed almost the entire southern part of the state of Virginia (i.e., fourteen present-day Virginia counties). Noteworthy lists include Surry land grants, 1624-1740, and various Surry and Sussex censuses and marriage bonds.

Francis William Bird

• Author(s): Julia Ward Howe

• Categories: Biography & Autobiography

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2015-06-24
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• Publisher: Forgotten Books

Excerpt from Francis William Bird: A Biographical Sketch Well worthy of study and admiration is the life of a man who, in spite of obstacles and discouragements, attains success; who, though never abounding in robust health, lives with unimpaired faculties and capacity for enjoyment beyond the Biblical term of four-score years; who, outgrowing the narrow limits of a prescribed creed, comes into the sweet serenity of a liberal Faith; who has taken an intimate part in many national crises, been the trusted friend and counsellor of the most distinguished statesmen of his day, and won the hearty respect of opponents with whom it was his fortune to cross swords in strenuous strife. Such a man was...