Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 21Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana Freeman Hunt, 1849 - Commerce |
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... feet lower than had ever been ascertained before , it is found that , on the whole route from the Atlantic to the Pacific , the highest grade need not exceed fifty feet to the mile , and may be reduced to forty , while the greater part ...
... feet lower than had ever been ascertained before , it is found that , on the whole route from the Atlantic to the Pacific , the highest grade need not exceed fifty feet to the mile , and may be reduced to forty , while the greater part ...
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Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana. three feet per mile , and it will be seen how completely the bugbears of trav- elers and tourists have disappeared before the light of science and persever- ing research . The ...
Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana. three feet per mile , and it will be seen how completely the bugbears of trav- elers and tourists have disappeared before the light of science and persever- ing research . The ...
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... feet above the river , which will be , when completed , the largest church in the State . Its dimensions are 180 feet by 115 , with two towers , each 280 feet in height . The architecture , Gothic ; the material , brown free - stone ...
... feet above the river , which will be , when completed , the largest church in the State . Its dimensions are 180 feet by 115 , with two towers , each 280 feet in height . The architecture , Gothic ; the material , brown free - stone ...
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... feet 990,325 58,130 66 66 10 by 12 inches . 1,461,527 71,406 above 10 by 12 inches . 482,039 31,491 Paper , and manufactures of— Antiquarian , imperial , super - royal , & c . Medium , cap , demy , and other writing . Folio and quarto ...
... feet 990,325 58,130 66 66 10 by 12 inches . 1,461,527 71,406 above 10 by 12 inches . 482,039 31,491 Paper , and manufactures of— Antiquarian , imperial , super - royal , & c . Medium , cap , demy , and other writing . Folio and quarto ...
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... feet above the level of the Sea ; and the Light will be seen at the distance of about 15 miles , and at lesser distances ac- cording to the state of the atmosphere ; and , to a near observer , in favorable weather , the Light will not ...
... feet above the level of the Sea ; and the Light will be seen at the distance of about 15 miles , and at lesser distances ac- cording to the state of the atmosphere ; and , to a near observer , in favorable weather , the Light will not ...
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