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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... ment . Smithsonian Institution . Washington Armory . United States Arsenal . Penitentiary of the District of Columbia . Military Asylum . Columbian Institution for the Deaf , Dumb , and Blind . Government Hospital for the Insane ...
... ment . Smithsonian Institution . Washington Armory . United States Arsenal . Penitentiary of the District of Columbia . Military Asylum . Columbian Institution for the Deaf , Dumb , and Blind . Government Hospital for the Insane ...
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... ment , it is to be relied upon ; because none but acknowl- edged literary and scientific authorities have been con- sulted , and those have been carefully compared . Great pains have been bestowed upon the classifica- tion of topics ...
... ment , it is to be relied upon ; because none but acknowl- edged literary and scientific authorities have been con- sulted , and those have been carefully compared . Great pains have been bestowed upon the classifica- tion of topics ...
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... ment to the hind feet is used to scoop out the earth , into which it speedily sinks and is covered up . Of the remaining group of reptiles - the salamanders , or water lizards , with smooth , naked , slimy skins , and living under damp ...
... ment to the hind feet is used to scoop out the earth , into which it speedily sinks and is covered up . Of the remaining group of reptiles - the salamanders , or water lizards , with smooth , naked , slimy skins , and living under damp ...
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... ment of the United States . " On the 23d of December , 1788 , the Legislature of Maryland passed an act author- izing and requiring her members in Congress " to cede any district ( not exceeding ten miles square ) which the Congress may ...
... ment of the United States . " On the 23d of December , 1788 , the Legislature of Maryland passed an act author- izing and requiring her members in Congress " to cede any district ( not exceeding ten miles square ) which the Congress may ...
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... ment , and also a resolution asking the coöperation of 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 ...
... ment , and also a resolution asking the coöperation of 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 ...
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