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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... failed under a commiffion from Henry Vil . But though the English monarch did not think proper to make any ufe of this discovery , the French quickly attempted it ; we have an account of their fifhing for cod on the banks of ...
... failed under a commiffion from Henry Vil . But though the English monarch did not think proper to make any ufe of this discovery , the French quickly attempted it ; we have an account of their fifhing for cod on the banks of ...
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... fail under a com- miffion from the French king , and on the 10th of May arrived at Cape Bonavista in Newfoundland . He had with him two finall fhips befides the one in which he failed . He cruifed along the coals of that illand , on ...
... fail under a com- miffion from the French king , and on the 10th of May arrived at Cape Bonavista in Newfoundland . He had with him two finall fhips befides the one in which he failed . He cruifed along the coals of that illand , on ...
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... failed in 1603 , having in his company Samuel Champlain , who had been a captain in the navy , and was a man of parts and fpirit . It was not , however , till the year 1608 , that the colony was fully established . This was accomplished ...
... failed in 1603 , having in his company Samuel Champlain , who had been a captain in the navy , and was a man of parts and fpirit . It was not , however , till the year 1608 , that the colony was fully established . This was accomplished ...
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... fail to give the utmost assistance to thei aged parents whenever their imbecility requires it . With respect to their corporeal abilities , they are almost without exception great walkers ; they patiently endure cold , hunger , and ...
... fail to give the utmost assistance to thei aged parents whenever their imbecility requires it . With respect to their corporeal abilities , they are almost without exception great walkers ; they patiently endure cold , hunger , and ...
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... fail of being followed by feveral Indians , when they happen to be out in large par- ties ; they likewife follow him down to trade at the fettlements : he is , however , obliged to fecure their attendance upon this occafion by promises ...
... fail of being followed by feveral Indians , when they happen to be out in large par- ties ; they likewife follow him down to trade at the fettlements : he is , however , obliged to fecure their attendance upon this occafion by promises ...
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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.