An Epitome of Universal Geography, Or, A Description of the Various Countries of the Globe: With a View of Their Political Condition at the Present Time

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N. Hale, 1830 - 404 σελίδες
 

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Σελίδα 51 - Louisiana, the people give their votes, and the legislature elects one of the two candidates who have the greatest number of votes. The Governors of the Territories are appointed by the President of the United States, with the consent of the Senate, for the term of three years.
Σελίδα 13 - It is situated between 41° 18' and 42° N. latitude, and 71° 8' and 71° 52' W. longitude. It is bounded on the north and east by Massachusetts, on the south by the Atlantic Ocean, and on the west by...
Σελίδα 242 - Ocean, on the south by the Indian Ocean and on the west by the...
Σελίδα 69 - An east south central state bordered north by Tennessee, east by Alabama, south by the Gulf of Mexico and Louisiana, and west by the Mississippi River, separating it from Louisiana and Arkansas.
Σελίδα 13 - Constitution in a Congress, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. The Senate consists of two members from each State, chosen by the State Legislatures for six years.
Σελίδα 30 - Boundaries. New York is bounded North by Lake Ontario, the river St. Lawrence and Canada; East by Vermont, Massachusetts and Connecticut ; South by the Atlantic Ocean, New"' Jersey and Pennsylvania; West by Pennsylvania, Lake Erie and the Niagara river. Its extreme length from North to South is 310 miles; from East to West, including Long Island, 408 miles ; exclusive of that island 340 miles. It extends from 40° 30...
Σελίδα 50 - States; bordered on the north by Alabama and Georgia; east by the Atlantic Ocean; south by the Straits of Florida and Gulf of Mexico; and west by the Gulf of Mexico and Alabama.
Σελίδα 141 - The Parliament is a legislative body, consisting of two branches ; the House of Lords and the House of Commons. The House of Lords consists of peers of the realm and the archbishops and bishops.
Σελίδα 67 - States, is bounded on the north by Tennessee, east by Georgia, south by Florida and the Gulf of Mexico, and west by Mississippi. It is 330 miles in its extreme length from north to south, and 300 miles in its greatest breadth.

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