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 S. Low, 1861 - Počet stran: 239 |
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... containing ASSORTMENTS OF PAPER AND ENVELOPES as speci- fied , which will be forwarded on receipt of a remittance for the respective amounts . Postage stamps will be received in payment . Parties ordering WILL WRITE DISTINCTLY THE ...
... containing ASSORTMENTS OF PAPER AND ENVELOPES as speci- fied , which will be forwarded on receipt of a remittance for the respective amounts . Postage stamps will be received in payment . Parties ordering WILL WRITE DISTINCTLY THE ...
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... contain more than probabilities . The vesture of the earth in most places doth manifestly prove the nature of the soil to be lusty and very rich . * * * In Summer , no place affordeth more plenty of sturgeon ; nor , in Winter , more ...
... contain more than probabilities . The vesture of the earth in most places doth manifestly prove the nature of the soil to be lusty and very rich . * * * In Summer , no place affordeth more plenty of sturgeon ; nor , in Winter , more ...
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... containing pyrites of iron ; but these are confined to certain localities covered with water . In drier parts , where pyrites have been formed , the py- rites have undergone a decomposition , and the iron has become peroxydized , and ...
... containing pyrites of iron ; but these are confined to certain localities covered with water . In drier parts , where pyrites have been formed , the py- rites have undergone a decomposition , and the iron has become peroxydized , and ...
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... , when on a visit a few years since to the Great Falls of the Potomac , recognized there the same formation of old slate rocks which in the southern States and in many other parts of the world contain auriferous 34 WASHINGTON DESCRIBED .
... , when on a visit a few years since to the Great Falls of the Potomac , recognized there the same formation of old slate rocks which in the southern States and in many other parts of the world contain auriferous 34 WASHINGTON DESCRIBED .
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... contain auriferous deposits . The remaining division of the formations near Wash- ington consists of drift alluvial ... containing transported masses enclosing Si- lurian or Devonian fossils , some fragments of petrified wood , and not ...
... contain auriferous deposits . The remaining division of the formations near Wash- ington consists of drift alluvial ... containing transported masses enclosing Si- lurian or Devonian fossils , some fragments of petrified wood , and not ...
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