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... soil , of course , partakes of the beech , bass , elm , red and white oak , black variety of feature from mountain , rocky and and white ash , hemlock , pine , & c . It is sterile , to productive river alluvion . Chief crossed by the ...
... soil , of course , partakes of the beech , bass , elm , red and white oak , black variety of feature from mountain , rocky and and white ash , hemlock , pine , & c . It is sterile , to productive river alluvion . Chief crossed by the ...
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... soil for agriculture occur , but most ly the soil is rocky and barren , and often marshy . Pine and oak the most abundant timber . - See Appalachian System . ms . to the highest summit , 2289 feet . Bitu- minous coal abounds in the ...
... soil for agriculture occur , but most ly the soil is rocky and barren , and often marshy . Pine and oak the most abundant timber . - See Appalachian System . ms . to the highest summit , 2289 feet . Bitu- minous coal abounds in the ...
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... soil of middling quality . For lat . and long . see next article . Pop . in 1820 , 11,106 ; in 1830 , free whites , 3293 ; slaves , 7518 ; free colored , 220 ; total , 11,031 . AMELIA Court House and p - o . Amelia co . Va . 40 ms . s ...
... soil of middling quality . For lat . and long . see next article . Pop . in 1820 , 11,106 ; in 1830 , free whites , 3293 ; slaves , 7518 ; free colored , 220 ; total , 11,031 . AMELIA Court House and p - o . Amelia co . Va . 40 ms . s ...
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... soil is 152 ms . s . w . by w . from Columbia . various but generally good , and is held chiefly on life leases . Charlotte Pond empties into Dove cr . a branch of Ancrum cr . Pop . 1,533 . ANDALUSIA , p - V . Bucks co . Pa . by p - r ...
... soil is 152 ms . s . w . by w . from Columbia . various but generally good , and is held chiefly on life leases . Charlotte Pond empties into Dove cr . a branch of Ancrum cr . Pop . 1,533 . ANDALUSIA , p - V . Bucks co . Pa . by p - r ...
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... soil occur . If we compare it Troy , Saratoga Spa , Whitehall and Rutland , with La . and from what I have seen of both was first settled 1763 , and is watered by Roar- these two regions they appear remarkably ing Branch , Mill Creek ...
... soil occur . If we compare it Troy , Saratoga Spa , Whitehall and Rutland , with La . and from what I have seen of both was first settled 1763 , and is watered by Roar- these two regions they appear remarkably ing Branch , Mill Creek ...
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Page 315 - The powers of the government of the state of California shall be divided into three separate departments, — the legislative, the executive, and judicial, — and no person charged with the exercise of powers properly belonging to one of these departments shall exercise any functions appertaining to either of the others, except in the cases hereinafter expressly directed or permitted.
Page 16 - ... it shall be the duty of the general assembly, to provide by law for the improvement of such lands as are, or hereafter may be granted by the United States, to this state, for the use of schools...
Page 225 - The legislative power shall be vested in a General Assembly, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives, both to be elected by the people.
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Page 376 - No senator or representative shall, during the time for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this state, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Page 16 - Every male person subject to none of the foregoing disqualifications, who shall have attained the age of twenty-one years, and who shall be a citizen of the United States, and...
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Page 16 - The general assembly shall take like measures for the improvement of such lands as have been or may be hereafter granted by the United States to this state, for the support of a seminary of learning, and the moneys which may be raised from such lands, by rent, lease, or sale, or from any other quarter, for the purpose aforesaid, shall be and remain a fund for the exclusive support of a state university for the promotion of the arts, literature and the sciences; and it shall be the duty of the general...