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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... directions nearly at right angles to each other , which fits it for faced work with little labor . There is one peculiarity in this rock , how- ever , which renders it very uncertain as a durable stone . In certain locations it goes to ...
... directions nearly at right angles to each other , which fits it for faced work with little labor . There is one peculiarity in this rock , how- ever , which renders it very uncertain as a durable stone . In certain locations it goes to ...
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... direction , which furnish a suitable abode for the lark ( Sturnella magna ) , the black- throated bunting ( Euspiza Americana ) , and the various species of sparrows which are never found but in such situations . Though the number of ...
... direction , which furnish a suitable abode for the lark ( Sturnella magna ) , the black- throated bunting ( Euspiza Americana ) , and the various species of sparrows which are never found but in such situations . Though the number of ...
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... direction , have been diligently visited . In the proper season , on the mar- gin of these streams , will be found among the commoner plants two splendid lilies , two phloxes , Pulmonaria Obo- laria , Apios tuberosa , spice wood , all ...
... direction , have been diligently visited . In the proper season , on the mar- gin of these streams , will be found among the commoner plants two splendid lilies , two phloxes , Pulmonaria Obo- laria , Apios tuberosa , spice wood , all ...
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... direction of the President , survey , and by proper metes and bounds define and limit a dis- trict of territory , under the limitations above mentioned ; and the district so defined , limited , and located , shall be deemed the district ...
... direction of the President , survey , and by proper metes and bounds define and limit a dis- trict of territory , under the limitations above mentioned ; and the district so defined , limited , and located , shall be deemed the district ...
Strana 54
... direction . The act of Congress authorizing the removal of the seat of government , required the completion of the public buildings before the first Monday in December , 1800 . Washington found the greatest difficulty in procuring ...
... direction . The act of Congress authorizing the removal of the seat of government , required the completion of the public buildings before the first Monday in December , 1800 . Washington found the greatest difficulty in procuring ...
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