Memoir on the Recent Surveys, Observations, and Internal Improvements, in the United States: With Brief Notices of the New Counties, Towns, Villages, Canals, and Railroads, Never Before DelineatedThe author, 1829 - 108 էջ |
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Memoir on the Recent Surveys, Observations, and Internal Improvements, in ... Henry Schenck Tanner Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1830 |
Memoir on the Recent Surveys, Observations, and Internal Improvements, in ... Henry Schenck Tanner Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1829 |
Memoir on the Recent Surveys, Observations, and Internal Improvements, in ... Henry Schenck Tanner Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1829 |
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Էջ 14 - River St Lawrence from those which fall into the Sea; and also along the North Coast of the Baye des Chaleurs, and the Coast of the Gulph of St Lawrence to Cape Rosieres...
Էջ 14 - Lawrence from those which fall into the sea, to a point in fortyfive degrees of northern latitude, on the eastern bank of the river Connecticut...
Էջ 8 - ... east or west of the meridian. Township lines are then run, at a distance of six miles, parallel to the meridian and base lines. Each township contains an area of 36 square miles ; each square mile is termed a section, and contains 640 acres. The sections are numbered from 1 to 36, beginning at the north-east corner of the township, as the...
Էջ 7 - A. township is a square, whose sides (limited by true meridians and parallels to the equator) are each 6 miles in length t area 36 square miles, or sections, each containing 640 acres* Each township contains 23,04-0 acres.
Էջ 106 - Map of the Roads, Canals, and Steam Boat routes of the United States with the distances from place to place, and a series of tables showing the principal Steam Boat routes throughout the country.
Էջ 44 - Sketch of the Geographical Route of a great Railway, by which it is proposed to connect the Canals and navigable waters of the States of New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, and the Michigan, North West, and Missouri Territories, opening thereby a free communication at all seasons of the year between the Atlantic States and the great valley of the Mississippi.
Էջ 64 - Mclnlosh's road to the Georgia line; thence with the said line, northwardly to the boundary line between the Creek and Cherokee nations; thence, westwardly, with the said last named boundary, to the mouth of Will's creek, on Coosa; thence, down Coosa, to the beginning, shall be added to, and form a part of, the county of St Clair.
Էջ 108 - Guide to the public buildings, places of amusement, streets, lanes,' alleys, wharves, principal hotels, steamboat landings, stage offices, &c. in the City of Philadelphia and adjoining Districts, with references for ascertaining their position on the accompanying plan of the City; the whole alphabetically arranged and forming a complete Guide to every object of interest in the city and suburbs of Philadelphia : to which are added a Map of the environs of Philadelphia and a view of Fair Mount Water...