History of Marion County, Iowa, and Its People, Volumen 1John W. Wright, William A. Young S. J. Clarke publishing Company, 1915 |
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... feet above sea level . Near the Chicago , Rock Island & Pacific Railroad station in Knox- ville the altitude is 910 feet , while that of Otley is only 893. The City of Pella has an altitude of 878 feet and the lowest known point in the ...
... feet above sea level . Near the Chicago , Rock Island & Pacific Railroad station in Knox- ville the altitude is 910 feet , while that of Otley is only 893. The City of Pella has an altitude of 878 feet and the lowest known point in the ...
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... feet per mile . At some points the land slopes gradually away from the stream , thus permitting large portions of the bottom . lands to be overflowed during the rainy season and making travel difficult or impossible where there are no ...
... feet per mile . At some points the land slopes gradually away from the stream , thus permitting large portions of the bottom . lands to be overflowed during the rainy season and making travel difficult or impossible where there are no ...
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... feet . This is an interesting formation to geologists because of its great thickness and the limited area over which it is found . On either side , to the east and west , it ends abruptly and no further traces of it are found in either ...
... feet . This is an interesting formation to geologists because of its great thickness and the limited area over which it is found . On either side , to the east and west , it ends abruptly and no further traces of it are found in either ...
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... feet or more in diameter . Many of these bowlders are striated or polished , sometimes on one side , sometimes on two sides , almost parallel to each other , showing plainly that they had been carried to their ultimate destination by ...
... feet or more in diameter . Many of these bowlders are striated or polished , sometimes on one side , sometimes on two sides , almost parallel to each other , showing plainly that they had been carried to their ultimate destination by ...
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... feet depth at most , could hardly fail to pass through one or more coal beds . " He also mentions the natural exposure of the two coal beds near the old town of Coalport , in Polk Township , and the mines in various parts of the county ...
... feet depth at most , could hardly fail to pass through one or more coal beds . " He also mentions the natural exposure of the two coal beds near the old town of Coalport , in Polk Township , and the mines in various parts of the county ...
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History of Marion County, Iowa, and Its People, Volumen 1 John W. Wright,William A. Young Vista completa - 1915 |
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Página 264 - ... of land granted to the new States under an Act of Congress distributing the proceeds of the public lands among the several States of the Union, approved AD one thousand eight hundred and forty-one, and all estates of deceased persons who may have died...
Página 51 - States, shall be of any validity, in law or equity, unless the same be made by treaty, or convention, entered into pursuant to the constitution...
Página 187 - I, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, in virtue of the power in me vested by the Constitution and the laws, have thought fit to call forth, and hereby do call forth, the militia of the several States of the Union to the aggregate number of 75,000, in order to suppress said combinations and to cause the laws to be duly executed.
Página 224 - SECTION 1. The militia of this State shall be composed of all able-bodied white male citizens between the ages of eighteen and forty-five years, except such as are or may hereafter be exempt by the laws of the United States, or of this State, and shall be armed, equipped, and trained, as the General Assembly may provide by law.
Página 264 - AD 1841 ; and all estates of deceased persons who may have died without leaving a will, or heir, and also such per cent, as may be granted by Congress on the sale of lands in this State, shall be and remain a perpetual fund, the...
Página 49 - Iowa," was approved June 12, 1838, to take effect and be in force on and after July 3, 1838. The new Territory embraced " all that part of the present Territory of Wisconsin which lies west of the Mississippi River, and west of a line drawn due north from the head water or sources of the Mississippi to the territorial line.
Página 219 - That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination when that is accomplished to leave the government and control of the island to its people.
Página 264 - The proceeds from the sales of all lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by the United States to the state for educational purposes, and the proceeds of all...
Página 229 - Territory of Iowa, for the purpose of aiding said Territory to improve the navigation of the Des Moines River from its mouth to the Raccoon Fork...
Página 264 - State, shall be and remain a perpetual fund, the interest of which, together with all the rents of the unsold lands, and such other means as the Legislature may provide, shall be inviolably appropriated to the support of Common Schools throughout the State.