Report of the Commissioner of General Land OfficeThe Office, 1870 |
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Stran 16
... mountains and lakes , are obviated by resorting to right - angle offsets ; or , if such be inconvenient , to a traverse or trigonometrical operation . The points of intersection of such natural impediments to chaining the lines are ...
... mountains and lakes , are obviated by resorting to right - angle offsets ; or , if such be inconvenient , to a traverse or trigonometrical operation . The points of intersection of such natural impediments to chaining the lines are ...
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... the sterile and stony lands that characterize mountainous regions , these swamp lands require but one effort at reclamation , and 37 when reclaimed they present a soil of surpassing fertility 36 REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF.
... the sterile and stony lands that characterize mountainous regions , these swamp lands require but one effort at reclamation , and 37 when reclaimed they present a soil of surpassing fertility 36 REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF.
Stran 38
... mountains , where there is a fair quality of pine and fir timber , fine forests existing on the foot - hills and sides of the mountains . The most prominent and conspicuous point forming this high land lies to the northwest , and is ...
... mountains , where there is a fair quality of pine and fir timber , fine forests existing on the foot - hills and sides of the mountains . The most prominent and conspicuous point forming this high land lies to the northwest , and is ...
Stran 39
... Mountains . Snow may be distinguished on the higher points of the peaks , and westward , as far as the eye could see , ranged over a tremendous mass of broken snowy mountains fading away in blue tints in the distance . The trees found ...
... Mountains . Snow may be distinguished on the higher points of the peaks , and westward , as far as the eye could see , ranged over a tremendous mass of broken snowy mountains fading away in blue tints in the distance . The trees found ...
Stran 40
... mountain slopes . The Rio Los Mancas courses through a deep cañon , where it crosses the line with vertical walls , along the top of which are seen immense boulders . The surveyor reports the evidences of former civilization , in the ...
... mountain slopes . The Rio Los Mancas courses through a deep cañon , where it crosses the line with vertical walls , along the top of which are seen immense boulders . The surveyor reports the evidences of former civilization , in the ...
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Stran 212 - And he said, BLESSED be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant.
Stran 323 - Mexicans now established in territories previously belonging to Mexico, and which remain for the future within the limits of the United States, as defined by the present treaty, shall be free to continue where they now reside, or to remove at any time to the Mexican republic, retaining the property which they possess in the said territories, or disposing thereof, and removing the proceeds wherever they please, without their being subjected, on...
Stran 216 - But the great security against a gradual concentration of the several powers in the same department, consists in giving to those who administer each department the necessary constitutional means and personal motives to resist encroachments of the others.
Stran 58 - That whenever any person or association of persons claim a vein or lode of quartz, or other rock in place, bearing gold, silver, cinnabar, or copper, having previously occupied and improved the same according to the local customs or rules of miners in the district where the same is situated...
Stran 12 - An ordinance for ascertaining the mode of locating and disposing of lands in the western territory, and for other purposes therein mentioned.
Stran 221 - That the Circuit Courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Stran 48 - It may not be unworthy of remark that it is very unusual, even in cases of conquest, for the conqueror to do more than to displace the sovereign, and assume dominion over the country. The modern usage of nations, which has become law, would be violated...
Stran 58 - ... we ought to deprecate the hazard attending ardent and susceptible minds, from being too strongly and too early prepossessed in favor of other political systems, before they are capable of appreciating their own.
Stran 48 - The United States, as a just nation, regard this stipulation as the avowal of a principle which would have been held equally sacred, though it had not been inserted in the contract.
Stran 25 - Territory, shall acquire any right of pre-emption under this act...