The History of Louisiana: From the Earliest Period, Svazky 1–2Lyman and Beardslee, 1827 |
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Strana vii
... given to the collection of materials , public duties have prevented his bestowing much time on the revision and correc- tion of what he has written . Age has crept on him , and the decay of his constitution has given more than one ...
... given to the collection of materials , public duties have prevented his bestowing much time on the revision and correc- tion of what he has written . Age has crept on him , and the decay of his constitution has given more than one ...
Strana xxxi
... given rise to the popular error that a rain of sulphur falls . Before we proceed to take a view of the face of the country , the gulf on which the state is situated , and the mighty stream which traverses it , attract our at- tention ...
... given rise to the popular error that a rain of sulphur falls . Before we proceed to take a view of the face of the country , the gulf on which the state is situated , and the mighty stream which traverses it , attract our at- tention ...
Strana xlii
... , the negligence of a plan- ter occasions , at times , a breach or crevasse on his levee , in some part of the river . If it be not imme- diately discovered or prompt attention given , the im- petuous xlii PRELIMINARY.
... , the negligence of a plan- ter occasions , at times , a breach or crevasse on his levee , in some part of the river . If it be not imme- diately discovered or prompt attention given , the im- petuous xlii PRELIMINARY.
Strana xliii
From the Earliest Period François-Xavier Martin. diately discovered or prompt attention given , the im- petuous waves force their passage and widen the breach the crop of the heedless planter is soon destroyed ; the rails of his fences ...
From the Earliest Period François-Xavier Martin. diately discovered or prompt attention given , the im- petuous waves force their passage and widen the breach the crop of the heedless planter is soon destroyed ; the rails of his fences ...
Strana lv
... given rise to the opinion , that , in former time , the northern extremity of the settlement of Pointe Coupee prolonged itself to , and joined the bank of the Mississippi , above the mouth of Red river , leaving a piece of ground ...
... given rise to the opinion , that , in former time , the northern extremity of the settlement of Pointe Coupee prolonged itself to , and joined the bank of the Mississippi , above the mouth of Red river , leaving a piece of ground ...
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Strana 402 - ART. 57. Whosoever shall be convicted of holding correspondence with, or giving intelligence to, the enemy, either directly or indirectly, shall suffer death, or such other punishment as shall be ordered by the sentence of a general court-martial.
Strana 191 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, and admitted as soon as possible, according to the principles of the Federal Constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages, and immunities of citizens of the United States; and in the meantime they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the religion which they profess.
Strana 190 - Louisiana, all public lots and squares, vacant lands, and all public buildings, fortifications, barracks, and other edifices which are not private property.
Strana 130 - It is likewise agreed that the two contracting parties shall, by all the means in their power, maintain peace and harmony among the several Indian nations who inhabit the...
Strana 341 - America; it is agreed, that, for the future, the confines between the dominions of his Britannic Majesty, and those of his most Christian Majesty, in that part of the world, shall be fixed irrevocably by a line drawn along the middle of the river Mississippi, from its source to the river Iberville, and from thence, by a line drawn along the middle of this river, and the lakes Maurepas and Pontchartrain, to the sea...
Strana 72 - The navigation of the river Mississippi from its source to the ocean, shall forever remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States.
Strana 33 - For abolishing the free System of English Laws in a neighbouring Province, establishing therein an Arbitrary government, and enlarging its Boundaries so as to render it at once an example and fit instrument for introducing the same absolute rule into these Colonies...
Strana 368 - In conformity to the act of Congress of the United States, entitled, " An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned ; " and also to an act, entitled.
Strana 175 - Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it, and such as it should he after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other States.
Strana 72 - ... 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.