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TULSA , a See also:city (and co-extensive township) and the See also:county seat of Tulsa county, See also:Oklahoma, U.S.A., on the See also:Arkansas See also:river, about iro m. N.E. of See also:Guthrie. Pop. (rgoo), 1390; (1907), 7298 (638 negroes); (1910) 18,182. Tulsa is served by the See also:Atchison, See also:Topeka & See also:Santa Fe, the St See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis & See also:San Francisco, the Midland Valley, the See also:Missouri, See also:Kansas & See also:Texas, and the Arkansas Valley & Western See also:railways. The city is situated on the old boundary See also:line between See also:Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory, where the boundaries of the See also:Cherokee, See also:Creek and Osage nations intersected. It is on an See also:elevation from the See also:rolling See also:prairie, which commands a See also:fine view over the valley of the Arkansas. Tulsa is the seat of See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry See also:Kendall See also:College (Presbyterian, 1894), removed hither from See also:Muskogee in 1907; it was named in See also:honour of Henry Kendall (1815–1892), who from 1861 until his See also:death was secretary of the See also:board of See also:Home See also:Missions of the Presbyterian See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church. The city is a trading centre for a See also:rich oil, See also:gas and See also:coal region and a See also:grain, See also:cotton and live-stock See also:country. Natural gas is used for manufacturing purposes; among the manufactures are See also:glass and cotton-See also:seed oil products. Tulsa was founded in 1887, was first chartered as a city in 1902, and in 1908 adopted a See also:commission See also:form of See also:government.
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