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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Strana 48
... called Columbia , which lies within the limits of this State , shall be , and the same is hereby acknowledged to be , forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and Government of the United States , in full and absolute right and ...
... called Columbia , which lies within the limits of this State , shall be , and the same is hereby acknowledged to be , forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and Government of the United States , in full and absolute right and ...
Strana 51
... called the Territory of Columbia , and the federal city the City of Washington , and directed him to entitle his map accord- ingly . Congress assumed jurisdiction over the District of Columbia by an act approved February 27 , 1801 ...
... called the Territory of Columbia , and the federal city the City of Washington , and directed him to entitle his map accord- ingly . Congress assumed jurisdiction over the District of Columbia by an act approved February 27 , 1801 ...
Strana 56
... called the New Jersey avenue . The Penn- sylvania , leading , as laid down on paper , from the Capitol to the Presidential mansion , was then nearly the whole distance a deep morass , covered with alder bushes , which were cut through ...
... called the New Jersey avenue . The Penn- sylvania , leading , as laid down on paper , from the Capitol to the Presidential mansion , was then nearly the whole distance a deep morass , covered with alder bushes , which were cut through ...
Strana 60
... called Rome by its proprietor , whose name was Pope , and who fancied the title of Pope of Rome . From this circumstance , the inlet from the Potomac was at that time called the Tiber , but the name has since been applied to the small ...
... called Rome by its proprietor , whose name was Pope , and who fancied the title of Pope of Rome . From this circumstance , the inlet from the Potomac was at that time called the Tiber , but the name has since been applied to the small ...
Strana 72
... called the attention of Congress to the fact , and , in 1860 , felt obliged to use the following plain but emphatic terms : — Much has been done to the President's House in the way of repairs . The roof requires constant attention and ...
... called the attention of Congress to the fact , and , in 1860 , felt obliged to use the following plain but emphatic terms : — Much has been done to the President's House in the way of repairs . The roof requires constant attention and ...
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