The American Geography: Or, a View of the Present Situation of the United States of America: Containing Astronomical Geography.--geographical Definitions, Discovery, and General Description ... with a Particular Description of Kentucky, the Western Territory, and Vermont ... to which is Added, an Abridgement of the Geography of the British, Spanish, French and Dutch Dominions in America and the West Indies.--of Europe, Asia, and AfricaJohn Stockdale, Piccadilly, 1792 - Broj stranica: 536 |
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Stranica 3
... thousand . A thousand more are fup- pofed to be vifible in the lower hemifphere ; and by the help of a telef- cope , a thousand more have been difcovered ; fo that the whole number of stars are reckoned at 3000. They are diftinguished ...
... thousand . A thousand more are fup- pofed to be vifible in the lower hemifphere ; and by the help of a telef- cope , a thousand more have been difcovered ; fo that the whole number of stars are reckoned at 3000. They are diftinguished ...
Stranica 11
... thousand miles wide . eaftern and western . The eaftern The Pacific , lying between Afia continent is divided into Europe , and America , ten thousand miles Afia and Africa ; the western into over . The Indian - Ocean , lying be- North ...
... thousand miles wide . eaftern and western . The eaftern The Pacific , lying between Afia continent is divided into Europe , and America , ten thousand miles Afia and Africa ; the western into over . The Indian - Ocean , lying be- North ...
Stranica 35
... thousand square miles , in which are 263,040,000 acres . 43,040,000 Deduct for water To be difpofed of by order of Congrefs , 220,000,000 of acres . The whole of this immenfe extent of unappropriated western territory , containing , as ...
... thousand square miles , in which are 263,040,000 acres . 43,040,000 Deduct for water To be difpofed of by order of Congrefs , 220,000,000 of acres . The whole of this immenfe extent of unappropriated western territory , containing , as ...
Stranica 36
... thousand guineas ; and North - America would thereby be converted into a clufter of large and fertile islands , communicating with each other with eafe and little expence , and in many inftances with- out the uncertainty or danger of ...
... thousand guineas ; and North - America would thereby be converted into a clufter of large and fertile islands , communicating with each other with eafe and little expence , and in many inftances with- out the uncertainty or danger of ...
Stranica 38
... thousand miles . On the north fide of this lake is an island one hundred miles in length , and no more than eight miles broad . It is called Manataulin , fignifying a place of fpirits , and is confidered as facred by the Indians . About ...
... thousand miles . On the north fide of this lake is an island one hundred miles in length , and no more than eight miles broad . It is called Manataulin , fignifying a place of fpirits , and is confidered as facred by the Indians . About ...
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Stranica 20 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Stranica 155 - Name of the Council Established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, Ruling, Ordering and Governing of New England in America...
Stranica 86 - ... be capable of holding any office under the United States for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind.
Stranica 35 - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Stranica 35 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River; thence down along the middle of that river to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude...
Stranica 467 - The inhabitants of the said territory, shall always be entitled to the benefits of the writ of habeas corpus, and of the trial by jury; of a proportionate representation of the people in the legislature, and of judicial proceedings according to the course of the common law.
Stranica 35 - Ocean: east by a line to be drawn along the middle of the River St. Croix from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands, which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean, from those which fall into the River St. Lawrence...
Stranica 466 - And for extending the fundamental principles of civil and religious liberty, which form the basis whereon these republics, their laws and constitutions, are erected; to fix and establish those principles as the basis of all laws, constitutions, and governments, which forever hereafter' shall be formed in the said territory...
Stranica 35 - Cataraquy; thence along the middle of said river into Lake Ontario; through the middle of said lake until it strikes the communication by water between that lake and Lake Erie; thence along the middle of said communication into Lake Erie through the middle of said lake...
Stranica 366 - ... that in this place particularly they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean which filled the whole valley ; that continuing to rise they have at length broken over at this spot, and have torn the mountain down from...