A New System of Modern Geography, Or, A View of the Present State of the World: With an Appendix, Containing Statistical Tables of the Population, Commerce, Revenue, Expenditure, Debt, and Various Institutions of the United States, and General Views of Europe and the WorldG. Clark, 1822 - 676 σελίδες |
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... port it . According to this hypothesis , the earth is immoveably fixed in the centre of the universe , and all the other bodies revolve round it from east to west in the space of twenty - four hours , at dis- tances , which increase in ...
... port it . According to this hypothesis , the earth is immoveably fixed in the centre of the universe , and all the other bodies revolve round it from east to west in the space of twenty - four hours , at dis- tances , which increase in ...
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... great article of ex- port . It is brought down all the principal rivers in large quan ities . The other articles of export are fish , potash , beef and pork . Maine is finely situated for commerce . It 82 UNITED STATES .
... great article of ex- port . It is brought down all the principal rivers in large quan ities . The other articles of export are fish , potash , beef and pork . Maine is finely situated for commerce . It 82 UNITED STATES .
Σελίδα 96
... port in the United States , except New - York . The country in the immediate vicinity is fertile and populous , and connected with the capital by fine roads , while the Middlesex canal opens a water communication with the interior of ...
... port in the United States , except New - York . The country in the immediate vicinity is fertile and populous , and connected with the capital by fine roads , while the Middlesex canal opens a water communication with the interior of ...
Σελίδα 97
... port in the fishery of the Grand Bank , manned by 760 men . The whole amount of ship- ping , in 1815 , was 15,555 tons . Population in 1820 , 5,630 . Lynn lies on the coast , 6 miles S. W. of Salem and 9 N. E. of Boston . It is famous ...
... port in the fishery of the Grand Bank , manned by 760 men . The whole amount of ship- ping , in 1815 , was 15,555 tons . Population in 1820 , 5,630 . Lynn lies on the coast , 6 miles S. W. of Salem and 9 N. E. of Boston . It is famous ...
Σελίδα 112
... ports in the coasting trade to the Southern states are of more value than those in the foreign trade . NEW - YORK . Situation and Extent . ] New York is bounded N. by Lower Canada ; E. by Vermont , Massachusetts , and Connecticut ; S ...
... ports in the coasting trade to the Southern states are of more value than those in the foreign trade . NEW - YORK . Situation and Extent . ] New York is bounded N. by Lower Canada ; E. by Vermont , Massachusetts , and Connecticut ; S ...
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Σελίδα 156 - Beginning on the river Mississippi, at the point where the southern boundary line of the State of Tennessee strikes the same ; thence east along the said boundary line to the Tennessee River ; thence up the same to the mouth...
Σελίδα 169 - The legislative power of the state shall be vested in a General Assembly consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives, but the people reserve to themselves the power to propose to the General Assembly laws and amendments to the constitution, and to adopt or reject the same at the polls on a referendum vote as hereinafter provided.
Σελίδα 186 - Wabash river, thence up the same, and with the line of Indiana, to the north-west corner of said State, thence east with the line of the same State, to the middle of Lake Michigan; thence north along the middle of said lake, to north latitude forty-two degrees and thirty minutes; thence west to the middle of the Mississippi river, and thence down along the middle of that river to its confluence with the Ohio river...
Σελίδα 97 - The judicial power of the State shall be vested in a Supreme Court of Errors, a Superior Court, and such inferior courts as the General Assembly shall, from time to time, ordain and establish; the powers and jurisdiction of which courts shall be defined by law.
Σελίδα 155 - Congress admitting Alabama into the Union, two townships of land were granted to the state, for the support of a college ; and one section, or thirty-sixth part, of every township, was given for the support of schools. Five per cent, of the...
Σελίδα 509 - Singapore is an island about twenty-seven miles long by fourteen wide, with an area of 206 square miles, situated at the southern extremity of the Malay Peninsula, from which it is separated by a narrow strait about three-quarters of a mile in width. There are a number of small islands adjacent to it, which form part of the settlement.
Σελίδα 594 - Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, Louisiana, Indiana, Mississippi, Illinois, Alabama, Missouri, Arkansas, and Michigan— send you this letter of peace and friendship, signed by my own hand.
Σελίδα 186 - Beginning at the mouth of the Wabash river ; thence up the same, and with the line of Indiana, to the north- west corner of said State ; thence east, with the line of the same State, to the middle of lake Michigan ; thence north, along the middle of said lake, to north latitude...
Σελίδα 310 - The ministers of several contiguous parishes constitute what is called a presbytery, which has cognizance of the conduct of the clergy, and of all ecclesiastical matters within its bounds. Synods form the next gradation in the scale of ecclesiastical judicature.
Σελίδα 12 - The light of the moon, condensed by the best mirrors, produces no sensible effect upon the thermometer. Our earth, in the course of a month, shows the same phases to the Lunarians as the moon does to us ; the earth is at the full at the time of the new moon, and at the new at the time of the full moon.