A Chorographical and Statistical Description of the District of Columbia: The Seat of the General Government of the United StatesSmith, 1816 - 212 頁 |
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... master by the payment of ten dollars . POPULATION . The population of the territory of Colum- bia , in 1810 , amounted to 24,023 . That of the city was 8,208 of Georgetown , 4,948 ; of Alexandria , 7,227 ; of Washington County ...
... master by the payment of ten dollars . POPULATION . The population of the territory of Colum- bia , in 1810 , amounted to 24,023 . That of the city was 8,208 of Georgetown , 4,948 ; of Alexandria , 7,227 ; of Washington County ...
第 45 頁
... master . They are unwilling to associate with the blacks , and seeing their former companions on the road to independence , their constant effort is to free themselves from the shackles of ser- vitude . The daily expense of a black ...
... master . They are unwilling to associate with the blacks , and seeing their former companions on the road to independence , their constant effort is to free themselves from the shackles of ser- vitude . The daily expense of a black ...
第 46 頁
... masters or proprietors of stout black labourers hire them at the rate of sixty dollars a year . Their food and clothing are estimated at thirty - five dollars . Some of the old laws of Maryland , con- cerning slaves , are curious . In ...
... masters or proprietors of stout black labourers hire them at the rate of sixty dollars a year . Their food and clothing are estimated at thirty - five dollars . Some of the old laws of Maryland , con- cerning slaves , are curious . In ...
第 47 頁
... master , for ob- vious reasons , ought to forbid . Slaves are generally very fond of spirituous liquors , which ... Masters do not force them to work when advanced in years ( 47 )
... master , for ob- vious reasons , ought to forbid . Slaves are generally very fond of spirituous liquors , which ... Masters do not force them to work when advanced in years ( 47 )
第 48 頁
... master , he could not bear to see him live alone ; and he supported his opinion in favour of marriage by two arguments , which he considered as irre- sistible , namely , " that the thing a wife was very useful and comfortable , and that ...
... master , he could not bear to see him live alone ; and he supported his opinion in favour of marriage by two arguments , which he considered as irre- sistible , namely , " that the thing a wife was very useful and comfortable , and that ...
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第 91 頁 - That religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other.
第 71 頁 - Books hath or have been already printed, and published, unless he shall first deposit, and in all other cases, unless he shall before publication deposit a printed Copy of the title of such Map, Chart, Book or Books in the Clerk's Office of the District Court, where the Author or Proprietor shall reside...
第 112 頁 - Society, be, and shall be for ever hereafter able and capable in law to sue, and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended in all...
第 32 頁 - Rome ! Where tribunes rule, where dusky Davi bow, And what was Goose-Creek once is Tiber now ! This famed metropolis, where fancy sees Squares in morasses, obelisks in trees ; Which travelling fools and gazetteers adorn With shrines unbuilt and heroes yet unborn...
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第 110 頁 - ... and constituted a corporation and body politic, in law, and in fact, to have continuance for...
第 112 頁 - Title aforesaid, shall be able and capable in law to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, in any Court or Courts, before any Judge or Judges, Justice or Justices, in all manner of suits, complaints, pleas, causes, matters and demands...
第 30 頁 - ... that, situated as we are in this western hemisphere, more than three thousand miles from any fixed or known meridian, it would be proper, in a national point of view, to establish a first meridian for ourselves; and that measures should be taken for the eventual establishment of such a meridian in the United States. " In examining the maps and charts of the United States, and the particular states, or their...
第 112 頁 - That the said Corporation shall have full power and authority to make, have, and use a common seal...
第 112 頁 - That the said corporation by the name, style and title aforesaid be and shall be forever hereafter able and capable in law to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended in any court or courts or...