Michigan and Its Resources: Sketches of the Growth of the State, Its Industries, Agricultural Productions, Institutions, and Means of Transportation ...Michigan., W. S. George & Company, state printers and binders, 1882 - Počet stran: 166 |
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... census the superiority of Michigan farms in the production of wheat ; later information concerning the railroads of the State , their mileage and freight charges ; an extended compilation of the distances and fares from various railroad ...
... census the superiority of Michigan farms in the production of wheat ; later information concerning the railroads of the State , their mileage and freight charges ; an extended compilation of the distances and fares from various railroad ...
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... census year it produced more wheat to the acre than any State in the Union except Colorado , whose total yield was less than a million and a half of bushels . It is also one of the best fruit - producing States in the Union . All its ...
... census year it produced more wheat to the acre than any State in the Union except Colorado , whose total yield was less than a million and a half of bushels . It is also one of the best fruit - producing States in the Union . All its ...
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... census , the area of Michigan is 58,915 square miles , 605 square miles more than the area of England and Wales . When it was admitted into the Union , in 1837 , its population was 174,467 , and at the next federal census , taken in ...
... census , the area of Michigan is 58,915 square miles , 605 square miles more than the area of England and Wales . When it was admitted into the Union , in 1837 , its population was 174,467 , and at the next federal census , taken in ...
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... census in each succeeding decade , tells the whole story : Table Showing the Population of Michigan at each Federal Enumeration since the Admission of the State in 1837 , with the Progressive Increase and Rank . 1837 . 1840 . 1850 ...
... census in each succeeding decade , tells the whole story : Table Showing the Population of Michigan at each Federal Enumeration since the Admission of the State in 1837 , with the Progressive Increase and Rank . 1837 . 1840 . 1850 ...
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... census of 1880 showed that neither of those great and thriving States was then its equal in population . No State equals it now that did not , forty years ago , contain 80 per cent more in the number of its inhabitants . The ...
... census of 1880 showed that neither of those great and thriving States was then its equal in population . No State equals it now that did not , forty years ago , contain 80 per cent more in the number of its inhabitants . The ...
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Strana 74 - The proceeds of all lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by ;the United States to this State, for the support of schools, which...
Strana 98 - In addition to the above limited power to contract debts, the state may contract debts to repel invasion, suppress insurrection, or defend the state in war ; but the money arising from the contracting of such debts shall be applied to the purpose for which it was raised, or to repay such debts, and to no other purpose whatever.
Strana 147 - No money shall be appropriated or drawn from the treasury for the benefit of any religious sect or society, theological or religious seminary, nor shall property belonging to the state be appropriated for any such purposes.
Strana 74 - ... shall be and remain a perpetual fund, the interest and income of which, together with the rents of all such lands as may remain unsold, shall be inviolably appropriated and annually applied to the specific objects of the original gift, grant or appropriation.
Strana 158 - ... shall be equal thereto, and the dwelling house thereon, and its appurtenances, owned and occupied by any resident of the State, not exceeding in value fifteen hundred dollars, shall be exempt from forced sale on execution or any other final process from a court, for any debt contracted after the adoption of this Constitution.
Strana 99 - The State shall not in any manner loan its credit, nor shall it subscribe to or be interested in the stock of any company, association, or corporation.
Strana 127 - That no lands acquired under the provisions of this Act shall in any event become liable to the satisfaction of any debt or debts contracted prior to the issuing of the patent therefor.
Strana 158 - If the owner of a homestead die, leaving a widow, but no children, the same shall be exempt from the debts of her husband, and the rents and profits thereof shall inure to her benefit during her widowhood, unless she be the owner of a homestead in her own right.
Strana 80 - The superintendent would have teachers thoroughly trained, and he would have the great object of common schools "to furnish good instruction in all the elementary and common branches of knowledge, for all classes of community, as good, indeed, for the poorest boy of the state as the rich man can furnish for his children with all his wealth.
Strana 147 - No law shall ever be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press; but e,very person may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of such right.