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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... twelve feet wide : on re - entering the Potomac , its course leads to another canal ( at the little falls ) of the same capacity , and two miles and a half in length , furnished with three other locks , of which the descent is thirty ...
... twelve feet wide : on re - entering the Potomac , its course leads to another canal ( at the little falls ) of the same capacity , and two miles and a half in length , furnished with three other locks , of which the descent is thirty ...
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... twelve in breadth , and eighteen in depth , containing about 25,200 cubic feet of water . This work was executed in the space of two years , by a hundred workmen . The other three locks are lined with stone , which is found near the ...
... twelve in breadth , and eighteen in depth , containing about 25,200 cubic feet of water . This work was executed in the space of two years , by a hundred workmen . The other three locks are lined with stone , which is found near the ...
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... twelve feet wide ; and six canals , each twenty feet in breadth , and four and a half in depth , extending two thousand four hundred yards . The water of all the locks and canals is supplied by the river.- The boat navigation of the ...
... twelve feet wide ; and six canals , each twenty feet in breadth , and four and a half in depth , extending two thousand four hundred yards . The water of all the locks and canals is supplied by the river.- The boat navigation of the ...
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... twelve feet . During the last ten years , the average depth has not been more than eight or ten inches . 1 The summer is sometimes visited by tre- mendous storms of thunder , lightning , and hail . On the 10th of June , 1811 , there was ...
... twelve feet . During the last ten years , the average depth has not been more than eight or ten inches . 1 The summer is sometimes visited by tre- mendous storms of thunder , lightning , and hail . On the 10th of June , 1811 , there was ...
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... twelve to sixteen dollars , and consists chiefly of corn - cobs , or that part of the Indian corn- stalk from which the grain has been separated . These are sold at four dollars the waggon- load . In summer , the white clover 1 of the ...
... twelve to sixteen dollars , and consists chiefly of corn - cobs , or that part of the Indian corn- stalk from which the grain has been separated . These are sold at four dollars the waggon- load . In summer , the white clover 1 of the ...
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