An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the American United States, and of the European Settlements in America and the West-Indies, Količina 4compiler ; H.D. Symonds and J. Ridgeway, 1799 - 510 strani |
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Stran 17
... several weeks toge ther . This is occafioned by the rime , which afcends from the open fea water , and being condenfed by the cold , is driven by the wind to a confiderable distance at times , from forty to fifty miles . The climate is ...
... several weeks toge ther . This is occafioned by the rime , which afcends from the open fea water , and being condenfed by the cold , is driven by the wind to a confiderable distance at times , from forty to fifty miles . The climate is ...
Stran 26
... Several are killed in their paffage ; and thofe that are wounded fhow vaft fury , roar hideously , and bite and throw up in the air even their own progeny . The females and the young , when not interrupted , continue their way to the ...
... Several are killed in their paffage ; and thofe that are wounded fhow vaft fury , roar hideously , and bite and throw up in the air even their own progeny . The females and the young , when not interrupted , continue their way to the ...
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... several of the factory fervants bearing the bread , prunes , pipes , tobacco , brandy , & c . Then comes the captain , walking quite erect and stately , smoking his pipe , and converfing with the factor . After this follows the lieu ...
... several of the factory fervants bearing the bread , prunes , pipes , tobacco , brandy , & c . Then comes the captain , walking quite erect and stately , smoking his pipe , and converfing with the factor . After this follows the lieu ...
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... several fine rivers , a rich foil , and is pleasantly fituated . Charlotte - town is its principal town , and is the refidence of the lieutenant - governor , who is the chief officer on the island . The number of inhabitants are ...
... several fine rivers , a rich foil , and is pleasantly fituated . Charlotte - town is its principal town , and is the refidence of the lieutenant - governor , who is the chief officer on the island . The number of inhabitants are ...
Stran 50
... several fhips were fent fucceffively by the kings of Denmark in order to discover the eastern district ; but all of them miscarried . Among these adventurers , Mogens Heinfon , after having furmounted many difficulties and dangers , got ...
... several fhips were fent fucceffively by the kings of Denmark in order to discover the eastern district ; but all of them miscarried . Among these adventurers , Mogens Heinfon , after having furmounted many difficulties and dangers , got ...
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Stran 28 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Stran 27 - Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River; thence down along the middle of that river to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude...
Stran 27 - And that all disputes which might arise in future on the subject of the boundaries of the said United States may be prevented, it is hereby agreed and declared, that the following are and shall be their boundaries...
Stran 27 - Cataraquy; thence along the middle of said river into Lake Ontario; through the middle of said lake until it strikes the communication by water between that lake and Lake Erie; thence along the middle of said communication into Lake Erie...
Stran 27 - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Stran 29 - IT is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money, of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Stran 30 - ... his Britannic Majesty shall, with all convenient speed, and without causing any destruction, or carrying away any negroes or other property of the American inhabitants...
Stran 26 - In the Name of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity. It having pleased the Divine Providence to dispose the hearts of the Most Serene and Most Potent Prince, George the Third, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, Duke of Brunswick and Lunenburg, Arch-Treasurer and Prince Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, &c...
Stran 71 - And whereas it frequently happens that vessels sail for a port or place belonging to an enemy without knowing that the same is...
Stran 50 - And it is agreed, that the subjects or citizens of each of the contracting parties, their vessels or effects, shall not be liable to any embargo or detention on the part of the other, for any military expedition or other public or private purpose whatever.