He had even anticipated that after the construction of the proposed great trunk railway connecting the Hudson and the Mississippi, many lateral railways and canals would be built, which would bind in one vast network the whole great West to the Atlantic... The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist - Pàgina 4341857Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| George Armroyd - 1830 - 636 pàgines
...Mackinaw to the Ohio river, and also from the falls of that river to Lake Michigan. This great plateau will, indeed, one day, be intersected by thousands...of miles of railroad communications ; and so rapid is the increase of its population and resources, that many persons, now living, will probably see most... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1858 - 476 pàgines
...States. " This great plateau (says he) will indeed one day be inter\vn.ii \ M C. BEDFIRLD. 19 sected by thousands of miles of railroad communications ;...under review, been fulfilled, and how truly has it happened that many of the elder members of this association still live to witness its accomplishment!... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1899 - 648 pàgines
...boldness of his project. He says, referring to the territory east of the Mississippi : This great plateau will indeed one day be intersected by thousands of...persons now living will probably see most or all of this accomplished.1 To the scientific world Redfield, however, is best known by his development of the law... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1858 - 972 pàgines
...in • one vast network the whole great West to the Atlantic States. " This great plateau (says he) will indeed one day be intersected by thousands of...will be the increase of its population and resources, th;it many persons now living will probably see most or all of this accomplished.'' How well has this... | |
| Denison Olmsted - 1857 - 86 pàgines
...bind in one vast net-work the whole great west to the Atlantic states. " This great plateau (says he) will indeed one day be intersected by thousands of...foot of railroad in all the country under review, beea fulfilled, and how truly has it happened that many of the elder members of this association still... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1858 - 474 pàgines
...bind in one vast network the whole great West to the Atlantic States. " This great plateau (says he) will indeed one day be intersected by thousands of...under review, been fulfilled, and how truly has it happened that many of the elder members of this association still live to witness its accomplishment!... | |
| 1858 - 482 pàgines
...bind in one vast network the whole great West to the Atlantic. States. "This great plateau (say* he) will indeed one day be intersected by thousands of miles of railroad communications; and so rapid %vill be the increase of its population and resources, that many persons now living will probably see... | |
| 1897 - 896 pàgines
...bind in one vast network the whole great West to the Atlantic States. 'This great plateau, says he, will indeed one day be intersected by thousands of...persons now living will probably see most or all of it accomplished.' " In 1832 Mr. Redfield was associated in the examination of the country through which... | |
| William Jay Youmans - 1897 - 900 pàgines
...bind in one vast network the whole great West to the Atlantic States. 'This great plateau, says he, will indeed one day be intersected by thousands of...persons now living will probably see most or all of it accomplished.' " In 1832 Mr. Redfield was associated in the examination of the country through which... | |
| Edward Harold Mott - 1899 - 802 pàgines
...combine in one vast network the whole great -West with the Atlantic States. He said " this great plateau will indeed one day be intersected by thousands of...will probably see most or all of this accomplished." With this pamphlet the author published a map on which the proposed railroad appears with connections... | |
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