A Statistical, Political, and Historical Account of the United States of North America: From the Period of Their First Colonization to the Present Day, Volume 2A. Constable and Company, 1819 - Condiciones economicas |
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... length , and eight or ten in width , not drawing , when loaded , more than sixteen or eighteen inches of water , though they carry from sixteen to twenty tons . * To the distance of 130 miles from its source , it is from eighty to a ...
... length , and eight or ten in width , not drawing , when loaded , more than sixteen or eighteen inches of water , though they carry from sixteen to twenty tons . * To the distance of 130 miles from its source , it is from eighty to a ...
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... length , beginning in May . The yearly stipend of the president is about 2000 dollars , with a house and garden ; that of each professor is about 1000 dollars , with lodging ; that of tutors 333 dollars , with the board of commons ...
... length , beginning in May . The yearly stipend of the president is about 2000 dollars , with a house and garden ; that of each professor is about 1000 dollars , with lodging ; that of tutors 333 dollars , with the board of commons ...
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... length , and a third has been lately thrown across the Housatonic , at Statford . The state prison in the mountains at Simsbury , about fifteen miles from Hartford , is inclosed with iron pales , about fourteen feet high . The crimi ...
... length , and a third has been lately thrown across the Housatonic , at Statford . The state prison in the mountains at Simsbury , about fifteen miles from Hartford , is inclosed with iron pales , about fourteen feet high . The crimi ...
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... length and one in diameter , by one revolution of which one tooth is made , and 36,000 in an hour . * Miller and Whitney's ( of Newhaven ) saw - gin , or machine for se- parating cotton from its seed . Before this invention it was per ...
... length and one in diameter , by one revolution of which one tooth is made , and 36,000 in an hour . * Miller and Whitney's ( of Newhaven ) saw - gin , or machine for se- parating cotton from its seed . Before this invention it was per ...
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... length , from north to south , is 160 miles . From the Hudson river on the east , to the Delaware on the west , its least breadth , near the middle , is 42 miles ; its greatest breadth towards the north is 70 , and towards the south 75 ...
... length , from north to south , is 160 miles . From the Hudson river on the east , to the Delaware on the west , its least breadth , near the middle , is 42 miles ; its greatest breadth towards the north is 70 , and towards the south 75 ...
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