Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania, Količina 121834 |
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acres adopted aforesaid agent Alleghany mountain Allegheny county amount appointed auditors Bald Eagle creek Bank Board called canal church citizens coal College commissioners committee Common Council commonwealth coun court creek deed Delaware duty England erected Erie Erie county feet Girard Girard College honor hundred Huntingdon county improvement Indians institution interest James John labor Lake Lake Erie Lancaster lands meeting ment Messrs miles Mount Carbon mountain nation object Ohio ordained and enacted passed Pennsylvania Pennsylvania canal persons Pittsburg plaintiff present President prisoners proceedings proprietary purchase purpose Rail Road received resolution Resolved respect river Samuel Schuylkill Schuylkill county Sect Section Select and Common Select Council Sheriff society Stephen Girard street Susquehanna sylvania thereof Thomas Thomas Penn tion township Treasurer Union United valley warrant west branch whole William Penn York
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Stran 183 - And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.
Stran 330 - ... distance from New Castle, northward and westward unto the beginning of the fortieth degree of northern latitude, and then by a straight line westward to the limits of longitude above mentioned.
Stran 173 - I am not worth purchasing; but such as I am, the king of Great Britain is not rich enough to do it.
Stran 112 - I choose to solve the controversy with this small distinction, and it belongs to all three: any government is free to the people under it (whatever be the frame) where the laws rule and the people are a party to those laws, and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion.
Stran 135 - This general was, I think, a brave man, and might probably have made a figure as a good officer in some European war. But he had too much self-confidence, too high an opinion of the validity of regular troops, and too mean a one of both Americans and Indians.
Stran 135 - I am to proceed to Niagara; and, having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time; and I suppose it will, for Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days; and then I see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara.
Stran 199 - I shall be grateful and happy; if not, I shall find in the motives which impel me ample grounds for contentment and peace.
Stran 180 - Palladium of your political safety and prosperity; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned, and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our Country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Stran 152 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same, my name shall be great among the gentiles, and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of hosts.
Stran 135 - Having before revolved in my mind the long line his army must make in their march by a very narrow road, to be cut for them...