Geographical and statisticalWhittaker and Company, 1847 |
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Pàgina 10
... annually to the sea 4,277,880,000,000 tons of fresh water , of which one - half may be considered melted snow . The length of the Amazon , from the Andes to the ocean is 2070 miles , and its greatest width at its embouchure is 23 miles ...
... annually to the sea 4,277,880,000,000 tons of fresh water , of which one - half may be considered melted snow . The length of the Amazon , from the Andes to the ocean is 2070 miles , and its greatest width at its embouchure is 23 miles ...
Pàgina 46
... annually , the population of the malarial and alluvial districts of the western and middle states . Excepting such fevers as usually accompany severe colds , the only fever that has hitherto , as far as we have been able to trace , made ...
... annually , the population of the malarial and alluvial districts of the western and middle states . Excepting such fevers as usually accompany severe colds , the only fever that has hitherto , as far as we have been able to trace , made ...
Pàgina 71
... annually . Fifteenth , Kentucky , admitted in 1792 , with a house of representatives elected annually , and a governor and senate for four years - votes in this state are given openly , and not by ballot . Sixteenth , Tennessee ...
... annually . Fifteenth , Kentucky , admitted in 1792 , with a house of representatives elected annually , and a governor and senate for four years - votes in this state are given openly , and not by ballot . Sixteenth , Tennessee ...
Pàgina 109
... annually . A fine building granite , chiefly from Hallowell , which is of a light colour , is also extensively exported . Maine , in point of shipping , is the third state in the union . On July 9th , 1837 , it sunk to Such extremes ...
... annually . A fine building granite , chiefly from Hallowell , which is of a light colour , is also extensively exported . Maine , in point of shipping , is the third state in the union . On July 9th , 1837 , it sunk to Such extremes ...
Pàgina 118
... annually . Large ships come up the St. George's river to this town , twelve miles from the ocean . The Maine state prison is situated on the bank of St. George's river , on which is found a blue granite , which the prisoners are ...
... annually . Large ships come up the St. George's river to this town , twelve miles from the ocean . The Maine state prison is situated on the bank of St. George's river , on which is found a blue granite , which the prisoners are ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 207 - York, as their medical department, under the name of the College of Physicians and Surgeons In the City of New York.
Pàgina 490 - ... a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.
Pàgina 547 - ... of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish. And also that the inhabitants of the United States shall have liberty to take fish of every kind on such part of the coast of Newfoundland as British fishermen shall use (but not to dry or cure the same on that island) and also on the coasts, bays and creeks of all other of His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America...
Pàgina 107 - Francis, and of the lakes through which it flows, to the outlet of the Lake Pohenagamook; thence south-westerly, in a straight line, to a point on the north-west branch of the River St. John, which point shall be ten miles distant from the main branch of the St. John, in a straight line and in the nearest direction...
Pàgina 549 - Islands, on the Western and Northern Coast of Newfoundland, from the said Cape Ray to the Quirpon Islands, on the shores of the Magdalen Islands, and also on the Coasts, Bays, Harbours, and Creeks from Mount Joly on the Southern Coast of Labrador, to and through the Straits of Belleisle and thence Northwardly indefinitely along the Coast, without prejudice, however, to any of the exclusive Rights of the Hudson Bay Company...
Pàgina 107 - Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the head of Hall's Stream ; thence down the middle of said stream, till the line thus run intersects the old Line of Boundary surveyed and marked by Valentine and Collins previously to the year 1774 as the...
Pàgina 549 - American fishermen should have liberty for ever to dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbours, and creeks of the southern part of the coast of Newfoundland above described, and of the coast of Labrador...
Pàgina 547 - American fishermen shall have liberty to dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbours, and creeks of Nova Scotia, Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled; but so soon as the same or either of them shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such settlement, without a previous agreement for that purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors, or possessors of the ground.
Pàgina 370 - Office for the redemption of specie and other certificates, and discharging the arrears due to the army, passed in the year 1783, and shall be for the use of two colleges, one in East and one in West Tennessee, to be established by the Legislature thereof; and one hundred thousand acres in one tract...
Pàgina 96 - For this purpose, all schools for the instruction of youth were divided into three classes, viz : 1. Universities or colleges. 2. Academies and grammar schools. 3. Primary schools ; and the number of each description, together with the number of scholars attending each, in the several States, were given. It also enumerated the scholars educated at the public charge in each State, and the number of white persons over twenty years of age who could not read and write.