History of North America, Volum 2Davies, and Company, 1820 - 4 pàgines |
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Pàgina 3
... town of Hudson . The tide flows some miles above Alba- ny , where it is twelve hours later than at New York . The salt water is carried to the distance of fifty miles above that city , where its usual rise is about a foot ; at Pellepels ...
... town of Hudson . The tide flows some miles above Alba- ny , where it is twelve hours later than at New York . The salt water is carried to the distance of fifty miles above that city , where its usual rise is about a foot ; at Pellepels ...
Pàgina 5
... town of Warwick . In 1812 , Mr. Jesse Buel , editor of the " Plebeian " at Kingston , Ulster county , sent me a piece of ore of antimony , found near that place , of which a hundred parts give from fifteen to sixteen of the metal , and ...
... town of Warwick . In 1812 , Mr. Jesse Buel , editor of the " Plebeian " at Kingston , Ulster county , sent me a piece of ore of antimony , found near that place , of which a hundred parts give from fifteen to sixteen of the metal , and ...
Pàgina 6
... town of Goshen , near Chester , on the farm of Mr. Yelverton . The tusks were more than nine feet in length . The black and grey wolf were formerly numerous , which indu- ced the municipal authorities to offer a premium for their de ...
... town of Goshen , near Chester , on the farm of Mr. Yelverton . The tusks were more than nine feet in length . The black and grey wolf were formerly numerous , which indu- ced the municipal authorities to offer a premium for their de ...
Pàgina 7
... town of Scipio , in the county of Cayuga . Snakes . In the uncultivated parts the black - snake , copper- head , and rattle snake , are found . On the 3d of June 1817 a snake was seen by the crew of the General Scott schooner , thirty ...
... town of Scipio , in the county of Cayuga . Snakes . In the uncultivated parts the black - snake , copper- head , and rattle snake , are found . On the 3d of June 1817 a snake was seen by the crew of the General Scott schooner , thirty ...
Pàgina 10
... town of Kinderhook , situated on the east side of the Hudson river , 140 miles north of New York , where Isaac ... towns there are many similar instances of lon- gevity . The pestilential , or yellow fever , has never prevailed 10 ...
... town of Kinderhook , situated on the east side of the Hudson river , 140 miles north of New York , where Isaac ... towns there are many similar instances of lon- gevity . The pestilential , or yellow fever , has never prevailed 10 ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 115 - That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness.
Pàgina 248 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other States that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Pàgina 102 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; that no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent; that no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience...
Pàgina 248 - And whenever any of the said States shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein such State shall be admitted by its delegates into the Congress of the United States on an equal footing with the original states in all respects whatever, and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and State government.
Pàgina 47 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul : neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Pàgina 116 - That all persons shall be bailable by sufficient sureties, unless for capital offences, when the proof is evident or the presumption great...
Pàgina 241 - That no goods, wares, or merchandise, unless in cases provided for by treaty, shall be imported into the United States from any foreign port or place, except in vessels of the United States, or in such foreign vessels as truly and wholly belong to the citizens or subjects of that country of which the goods are the growth, production, or manufacture, or from which such goods, wares, or merchandise can only be, or most usually are, first shipped for transportation.
Pàgina 39 - That the people shall be secure in their persons, houses, papers and possessions, from unreasonable searches and seizures...
Pàgina 40 - ... court, register's court, and a court of quarter sessions of the peace, for each county; in justices of the peace, and in such other courts as the legislature may, from time to time establish.
Pàgina 39 - No person who acknowledges the being of a God, and a future state of rewards and punishments, shall, on account of his religious sentiments, be disqualified to hold any office or place of trust or profit under this Commonwealth.