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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... INTEREST NEAR THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT . Bladensburgh . Little Falls . Great Falls . Alexandria . Fort Washington . Mount Vernon , . 1 * 1 226-234 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . MAP , FRONTISPIECE . Page GEOLOGICAL CONTENTS .
... INTEREST NEAR THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT . Bladensburgh . Little Falls . Great Falls . Alexandria . Fort Washington . Mount Vernon , . 1 * 1 226-234 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . MAP , FRONTISPIECE . Page GEOLOGICAL CONTENTS .
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... interest as are contained in the District of Columbia ; and yet the citizens of the United States have but a faint conception of the value of the seat of government , and foreign nations still cling to the belief that the distances ...
... interest as are contained in the District of Columbia ; and yet the citizens of the United States have but a faint conception of the value of the seat of government , and foreign nations still cling to the belief that the distances ...
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... interest in regard to its reptiles . The number of species is quite large , amounting , as will be seen , to over fifty , some of them being very rare . As in other departments of zoology , there is a mixture of the northern and south ...
... interest in regard to its reptiles . The number of species is quite large , amounting , as will be seen , to over fifty , some of them being very rare . As in other departments of zoology , there is a mixture of the northern and south ...
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... interest of controlling votes . The first recorded legislation of im- portance upon the military affairs of the nation is the act of Congress of the twenty - seventh day of January , 1785 , entitled " An Ordinance for ascertaining the ...
... interest of controlling votes . The first recorded legislation of im- portance upon the military affairs of the nation is the act of Congress of the twenty - seventh day of January , 1785 , entitled " An Ordinance for ascertaining the ...
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... interests it con- trols and represents . As organized in 1860 , the depart- ment consists of the following officials : -The Secretary ; Chief Clerk ; Bureau of Navy Yards and Docks ; Bureau of Construction , Equipment , and Repairs ...
... interests it con- trols and represents . As organized in 1860 , the depart- ment consists of the following officials : -The Secretary ; Chief Clerk ; Bureau of Navy Yards and Docks ; Bureau of Construction , Equipment , and Repairs ...
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