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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... walls , and other coarse work . It splits in two 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 ...
... walls , and other coarse work . It splits in two 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 ...
Strana 76
... Wall street , New York , and the oath of office was administered to him by Chancellor Livingston . After his re - election , in 1793 , delegations from the Senate and House of Representatives , with other dignitaries , assembled in the ...
... Wall street , New York , and the oath of office was administered to him by Chancellor Livingston . After his re - election , in 1793 , delegations from the Senate and House of Representatives , with other dignitaries , assembled in the ...
Strana 88
... Secretary were ordered to be ap- pointed . The walls of the Treasury extension , above the cellar , are a basement story , forming a stylobate , and , resting on it , an ordonnance of antæ , of the. 88 WASHINGTON DESCRIBED .
... Secretary were ordered to be ap- pointed . The walls of the Treasury extension , above the cellar , are a basement story , forming a stylobate , and , resting on it , an ordonnance of antæ , of the. 88 WASHINGTON DESCRIBED .
Strana 116
... walls , niches , and floors , are also of marble , finely polished , the floor being richly tesselated . This is the grand entrance for the General Post Office department . The entrance for the mail wagons on Eighth street consists of a ...
... walls , niches , and floors , are also of marble , finely polished , the floor being richly tesselated . This is the grand entrance for the General Post Office department . The entrance for the mail wagons on Eighth street consists of a ...
Strana 124
... walls of the south wing were carried up twenty feet and roofed over , for the temporary occupation of the House of Representatives . The House sat in this build- ing , which was styled " the oven , " from 1802 until 1804 , when the roof ...
... walls of the south wing were carried up twenty feet and roofed over , for the temporary occupation of the House of Representatives . The House sat in this build- ing , which was styled " the oven , " from 1802 until 1804 , when the roof ...
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