Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts and Documents, and Every Kind of Useful Information Respecting the State of Pennsylvania, Volume 2Samuel Hazard W.F. Geddes, 1828 - Pennsylvania |
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... commenced , of course , at Conneaut Lake , and had , for their first object , the de- termination of the various questions connected with the summit level . Upon examining the ground in the vicinity of the Forks of the Big Conneaut ...
... commenced , of course , at Conneaut Lake , and had , for their first object , the de- termination of the various questions connected with the summit level . Upon examining the ground in the vicinity of the Forks of the Big Conneaut ...
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... commencement of the present line . An easy inflection carries it across the tongue of land on the west side of the ... commenced under the expectation of being able to shape my course more directly towards Erie , and of obtaining more ...
... commencement of the present line . An easy inflection carries it across the tongue of land on the west side of the ... commenced under the expectation of being able to shape my course more directly towards Erie , and of obtaining more ...
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... commence locking down . Four locks of 10 feet lift of ten minutes ; whereas , other things being the same , a are ... commencement near Cum- gully in 12 ten feet locks . The space is not insufficient , ming's bridge to the same point ...
... commence locking down . Four locks of 10 feet lift of ten minutes ; whereas , other things being the same , a are ... commencement near Cum- gully in 12 ten feet locks . The space is not insufficient , ming's bridge to the same point ...
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... commenced the practice of physic , and was elected one of the physicians to the Philadelphia Dispensary ; an excellent school of practice through which most of the eminent practitioners here have passed . In 1819 he resigned this ...
... commenced the practice of physic , and was elected one of the physicians to the Philadelphia Dispensary ; an excellent school of practice through which most of the eminent practitioners here have passed . In 1819 he resigned this ...
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... commenced in 1823 , was continued up to the day preceding the in- vasion of his last illness , and contains a faithful , candid transcript of his feelings and views concerning the im- mortal hopes and desires that he experienced . It af ...
... commenced in 1823 , was continued up to the day preceding the in- vasion of his last illness , and contains a faithful , candid transcript of his feelings and views concerning the im- mortal hopes and desires that he experienced . It af ...
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Page 373 - How often have I paused on every charm, The sheltered cot , the cultivated farm , The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topt the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made!
Page 28 - ... ordained or provided or any other matter cause or thing whatsoever to the Contrary thereof in any wise Notwithstanding In Witness whereof We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patents Witness Ourselves at Westminster the twelfth day of March in the Sixteenth Year of Our Reign...
Page 141 - Worship: And Almighty God being the only Lord of Conscience, Father of Lights and Spirits ; and the Author as well as Object of all divine Knowledge, Faith and Worship, who only doth enlighten the Minds, and persuade and convince the Understandings of People, I do hereby grant and declare.
Page 106 - This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to much honour. From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer...
Page 16 - ... where the nature of the case admits of drawings, or with specimens of the ingredients, and of the composition of matter, sufficient in quantity for the purpose of experiment, where the invention is of a composition of matter...
Page 339 - Is the self-protecting energy of this nation so helpless that there exists in the political institutions of our country no power to counteract the bias of this foreign legislation; that the growers of grain must submit to this exclusion from the foreign markets of their produce; that the shippers must dismantle their ships, the trade of the North stagnate at the wharves, and the manufacturers starve at their looms, while the whole people shall pay tribute to foreign industry to be clad in a foreign...
Page 283 - A supplement to the act, entitled an act for the relief and employment of the poor of the city of Philadelphia, the district of Southwark, and the townships, of the Northern Liberties, and Penn.
Page 130 - Ordered, That a committee be appointed to bring in a bill...
Page 342 - Congress has already been invited, and which may occupy their further and deliberate discussion, will be the provision to be made for taking the fifth census or enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States.
Page 339 - More just and more generous sentiments will. I trust, prevail If the tariff adopted at the last session of Congress shall be found, by experience, to bear oppressively upon the interests of any one section of the Union, it ought to be, and I Cannot doubt will be, so modified as to alleviate its burden. To the voice of just complaint...