Philp's Washington Described: A Complete View of the American Capital, and the District of Columbia; with Many Notices, Historical, Topographical and Scientific, of the Seat of GovernmentWilliam D'Arcy Haley Philp & Solomons, 1860 - Počet stran: 239 |
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... Maryland in inducing Congress to fix the seat of govern- ment upon the banks of the Potomac , and promising to advance a sum of money , not exceeding $ 120,000 , towards erecting public buildings , -Maryland advancing a sum not less ...
... Maryland in inducing Congress to fix the seat of govern- ment upon the banks of the Potomac , and promising to advance a sum of money , not exceeding $ 120,000 , towards erecting public buildings , -Maryland advancing a sum not less ...
Strana 54
... Maryland and Virginia was exhausted , and Congress , by act of May 6 , 1796 , authorized the taking of loans for this purpose . Washington made a personal application to Maryland for a loan of $ 150,000 . The Legislature of Maryland ...
... Maryland and Virginia was exhausted , and Congress , by act of May 6 , 1796 , authorized the taking of loans for this purpose . Washington made a personal application to Maryland for a loan of $ 150,000 . The Legislature of Maryland ...
Strana 224
... Maryland and Virginia , in the year 1784 , incorporated a company for the improvement of the river Potomac , the great object of which was to open to the commerce of the seat of government the mineral riches of the Alleghany mountains ...
... Maryland and Virginia , in the year 1784 , incorporated a company for the improvement of the river Potomac , the great object of which was to open to the commerce of the seat of government the mineral riches of the Alleghany mountains ...
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