Geographical, Historical, and Statistical RepositoryWilliam Darby The author., 1824 No. 1 consists principally of a geographical view and history of Pennsylvania. |
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第 11 頁
... whole would yield an amount considerably too small . A measurement of the whole state , on such principles , would be liable to similar error . From placing a much too implicit confidence in the state map , I gave the paring the best ...
... whole would yield an amount considerably too small . A measurement of the whole state , on such principles , would be liable to similar error . From placing a much too implicit confidence in the state map , I gave the paring the best ...
第 12 頁
... whole system is inflected from that course , and passes the state in a serpentine direction . Towards the south boundary , the mountains lie about north north - east , gradually inclining more eastwardly as they penetrate northwards ...
... whole system is inflected from that course , and passes the state in a serpentine direction . Towards the south boundary , the mountains lie about north north - east , gradually inclining more eastwardly as they penetrate northwards ...
第 17 頁
... the Atlantic slope ; whilst this mineral abounds north - west from the Allegany chain . This locality of bituminous coal VOL . I. - C No. 1 . prevails across the whole state , and is found from 1824. ] 17 Geographical View of Pennsylvania .
... the Atlantic slope ; whilst this mineral abounds north - west from the Allegany chain . This locality of bituminous coal VOL . I. - C No. 1 . prevails across the whole state , and is found from 1824. ] 17 Geographical View of Pennsylvania .
第 18 頁
William Darby. prevails across the whole state , and is found from near Tow- anda , in Pennsylvania , into Maryland . * How far , and to what extent , the bituminous coal forma- tion , spreads into Virginia , I am unable to determine ...
William Darby. prevails across the whole state , and is found from near Tow- anda , in Pennsylvania , into Maryland . * How far , and to what extent , the bituminous coal forma- tion , spreads into Virginia , I am unable to determine ...
第 20 頁
... whole state , and subdivide it naturally into the eastern , mid- dle , and western river sections . The following tables give the respective area of each , and also the smaller sections of Potomac , Gennessee , and Erie . Delaware river ...
... whole state , and subdivide it naturally into the eastern , mid- dle , and western river sections . The following tables give the respective area of each , and also the smaller sections of Potomac , Gennessee , and Erie . Delaware river ...
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Allegany amongst Appalachian system Atlantic ocean Atlantic slope basin Big Beaver Blue Ridge boats branch of Susquehanna canal Cape Cape Henlopen Castle charter Chesapeake coal coast colony commenced comparative course continued creek Delaware river dividing ridge drains east elevated England English enters Europe exist extended feet fifty miles flow formation formed geographical governor granted Guatimala Gulf of Mexico Gulf of Tehuantepec history of Pennsylvania hundred miles inhabitants Kenhawa Kittatinny Kittatinny mountains Lake Erie land latter Lehigh limestone Lord Baltimore Mahoning Maryland Massachusetts ment Monongahela mountain chains mouth nations nature navigation nearly New-Jersey New-York Newfoundland North America north-east north-west Ohio Ohio river Pacific Ocean passes Pennsyl Philadelphia Pittsburg Potomac present proprietary Repository respecting rises rocks route savage Schuylkill Seneca lake sources south-east south-west square miles stream thence tide water tion United valley vania Virginia western William Penn York Youghiogany
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第 82 頁 - Island and bounded on the east part by the main sea, and part by Hudson's river, and hath upon the west Delaware bay or river...
第 98 頁 - ... 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.
第 95 頁 - I know will ask thee, these words, that my prison shall be my grave, before I will budge a jot; for I owe my conscience to no mortal man ; I have no need to fear ; God will make amends for all.
第 89 頁 - LAWS of this government, to the great end of all government, viz: to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power; that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honourable for their just administration: for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery.
第 93 頁 - had the success of a conqueror, in establishing and defending his colony among savage tribes, without ever drawing the sword ; the goodness of the most benevolent...
第 82 頁 - Island, and bounded on the east part by the main sea and part by Hudson's River, and hath upon the west Delaware Bay or river, and extendeth southward to the main ocean as far as Cape May, at the mouth of Delaware Bay, and to the northward as far as the...
第 103 頁 - English-built ships, and belonging either to English or English plantation subjects — navigated also by an English commander, and three-fourths of the sailors to be Englishmen; excepting such merchandise as should be imported directly from the original place of their growth or manufacture in Europe...
第 85 頁 - Yet this anomalous reservation of a power of taxation in Parliament was always understood by the colonists to imply, that the people of the province were to be allowed to send their representatives to Parliament...
第 99 頁 - Baltimore was only lands uncultivated, and inhabited by savages ; and that the tract of land then in dispute, was inhabited and planted by Christians at and before the date of the lord Baltimore's patent...
第 127 頁 - Caldera and the lake is a little hilly, but for the greatest part level and like a savanna. The coast of Nicaragua is almost inaccessible in the months of August, September and October, on account of the terrible storms and rains ; in January and February, on account of the furious north-east and east-north-east winds called Papagayos. Ihis circumstance is exceedingly inconvenient for navigation.