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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... four lines following , that is to say , Beginning at Jones ' Point , being the upper cape of Hunting Creek , in Virginia , and at an angle in the outset of 45 degrees west of north , and running in a direct line ten miles , for the ...
... four lines following , that is to say , Beginning at Jones ' Point , being the upper cape of Hunting Creek , in Virginia , and at an angle in the outset of 45 degrees west of north , and running in a direct line ten miles , for the ...
Strana 53
... and Market space . 7. A grand avenue , four hundred feet in breadth , run- ning from the Capitol to the Washington Monument , and connecting with the President's park , forming a beautiful drive HISTORY OF THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT . 53.
... and Market space . 7. A grand avenue , four hundred feet in breadth , run- ning from the Capitol to the Washington Monument , and connecting with the President's park , forming a beautiful drive HISTORY OF THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT . 53.
Strana 54
... four miles and a half in length , from north- west to southeast , and two miles and a half in breadth . When the plan was completed , copies were sent to all parts of the country , and to Europe , -an act having been passed allowing ...
... four miles and a half in length , from north- west to southeast , and two miles and a half in breadth . When the plan was completed , copies were sent to all parts of the country , and to Europe , -an act having been passed allowing ...
Strana 62
... four thousand troops , under General Ross and Admiral Cock- burn , at Benedict , on the left bank of the Patuxent River , on the 20th of August . On the afternoon of the 21st the little army set out on the march for Washington , with ...
... four thousand troops , under General Ross and Admiral Cock- burn , at Benedict , on the left bank of the Patuxent River , on the 20th of August . On the afternoon of the 21st the little army set out on the march for Washington , with ...
Strana 63
... four o'clock , while the militia under the command of General Winder seem to have been kept out of musket range . It is a remarkable fact that the militia met with little or no loss , notwithstanding the engagement continued for three ...
... four o'clock , while the militia under the command of General Winder seem to have been kept out of musket range . It is a remarkable fact that the militia met with little or no loss , notwithstanding the engagement continued for three ...
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