An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the United States of America, and of the European Settlements in America and the West-Indies: In Four Volumes, Band 4Tiebout and O'Brien, 1796 |
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... eight hundred inhabitants haftily armed , the fuccefs of the undertaking was ftill prec ious . What great exploits , indeed , could be expected f militia fuddenly affembled , who had never feen a ficge UPPER AND LOWER CANADA .
... eight hundred inhabitants haftily armed , the fuccefs of the undertaking was ftill prec ious . What great exploits , indeed , could be expected f militia fuddenly affembled , who had never feen a ficge UPPER AND LOWER CANADA .
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... eight feet below the furface , may be worked without digging deep , or draining off the waters . Notwithstanding the prodigious demand for this coal from New - England , from the year 1745 to 1749 , these mines would probably have been ...
... eight feet below the furface , may be worked without digging deep , or draining off the waters . Notwithstanding the prodigious demand for this coal from New - England , from the year 1745 to 1749 , these mines would probably have been ...
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... eight feet thick . Port wine freezes into a folid mafs ; brandy coagulates . The very breath falls on the blankets of the beds in the form of a hoar frost , and the bed - cloaths often are found frozen to the wall . The fun rises , in ...
... eight feet thick . Port wine freezes into a folid mafs ; brandy coagulates . The very breath falls on the blankets of the beds in the form of a hoar frost , and the bed - cloaths often are found frozen to the wall . The fun rises , in ...
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... eight miles up the river , from which station the extreme parts of it bore N. W. by W. and N. E. By the time Mr. Hearne had finished his furvey of the river , which was about one o'clock in the morning on the 18th , there cane on a very ...
... eight miles up the river , from which station the extreme parts of it bore N. W. by W. and N. E. By the time Mr. Hearne had finished his furvey of the river , which was about one o'clock in the morning on the 18th , there cane on a very ...
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... eight beavers ; and if he would purchase a gallon of brandy , he must give after the rate of eight beaver skins for it , as it is always one half , and fometimes two - thirds water . The confequence of this griping way of trade is in ...
... eight beavers ; and if he would purchase a gallon of brandy , he must give after the rate of eight beaver skins for it , as it is always one half , and fometimes two - thirds water . The confequence of this griping way of trade is in ...
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Seite 431 - 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...
Seite 432 - Erie, through the middle of said lake until it arrives at the water communication between that lake and Lake Huron; thence along the middle of said water communication into the Lake Huron ; thence through the middle of said lake to the water communication between that lake and Lake Superior: thence through Lake Superior...
Seite 490 - Enemy aforementioned to neutral Places; but also from one Place belonging to an Enemy, to another Place belonging to an Enemy, whether they be under the Jurisdiction of the same Prince or under Several...
Seite 433 - IT is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money, of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Seite 432 - 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...
Seite 434 - Order, and cause all Archives, Records, Deeds and Papers belonging to any of the said States, or their Citizens, which in the Course of the War may have fallen into the Hands of his Officers, to be forthwith restored and delivered to the proper States and Persons to whom they belong.
Seite 431 - 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...
Seite 489 - Property of any of the Inhabitants of any of them from any Prince or State with which the said United States shall be at War.
Seite 432 - Mississippi until it shall intersect the northernmost part of the thirty-first degree of north latitude. South, by a line to be drawn due east from the determination of the line last mentioned, in the latitude of thirty-one degrees north of the Equator, to the middle of the river Apalachicola or Catahouche ; thence along the middle thereof to its junction with the Flint River ; thence straight to the head of St.
Seite 432 - ... to the middle of the river Apalachicola or Catahouche; thence along the middle thereof to its junction with the Flint river; -thence straight to the head of St. Mary's river; and thence down along the middle of St. Mary's river to the Atlantic ocean.