An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the American United States, and of the European Settlements in America and the West-Indies, Volumen 3compiler ; H.D. Symonds and J. Ridgeway, 1791 - 510 páginas |
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... best navigation , in the midst of the richest commercial territory in Ame- rica , and commanding the moft extenfive internal refources , is by far the most eligible fituation for the refidence of Congrefs ; and as it is now pretling ...
... best navigation , in the midst of the richest commercial territory in Ame- rica , and commanding the moft extenfive internal refources , is by far the most eligible fituation for the refidence of Congrefs ; and as it is now pretling ...
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... best quality . The founding of this city in fuch an eligible fituation , and upon fuch a liberal and elegant plan , will by future generations be confi- dered as a high proof of the judgment and wisdom of the prefent go- vernment of the ...
... best quality . The founding of this city in fuch an eligible fituation , and upon fuch a liberal and elegant plan , will by future generations be confi- dered as a high proof of the judgment and wisdom of the prefent go- vernment of the ...
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... best of these areas are to be appropriated to the dif- ferent States compofing the Union ; not only to bear their refpective names , but as proper places for them to erect statues , obelisks , or columns , to the memory of their ...
... best of these areas are to be appropriated to the dif- ferent States compofing the Union ; not only to bear their refpective names , but as proper places for them to erect statues , obelisks , or columns , to the memory of their ...
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... best harbour in the State for veffels of the largest fize . The river there narrows to the width of a mile , and is contained within very high banks , clofe under which the veffels may ride . It holds four fathom water at high tide for ...
... best harbour in the State for veffels of the largest fize . The river there narrows to the width of a mile , and is contained within very high banks , clofe under which the veffels may ride . It holds four fathom water at high tide for ...
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... best genius of the whole selected and continued fix years , and the refidue dismissed ; by this means twenty of the best geniuffes will be taken from the mass annually , and inftructed , at the public expenfe , fo far as the gram- mar ...
... best genius of the whole selected and continued fix years , and the refidue dismissed ; by this means twenty of the best geniuffes will be taken from the mass annually , and inftructed , at the public expenfe , fo far as the gram- mar ...
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