Historical Collections of the State of Pennsylvania: Containing a Copicus Selection of the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, Etc., Relating to Its History and Antiquities, Both General and Local, with Topographical Descriptions of Every County and All the Larger Towns in the State. Illus. by 165 EngravingsG. W. Gorton, 1843 - 708 頁 |
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第 39 頁
... stone house , at the entrance of the town , where he made a formidable resistance , and detained the Americans for some time in vain attempts to dislodge him . The morning being foggy , Gen. Smallwood's brigade came tardily upon the ...
... stone house , at the entrance of the town , where he made a formidable resistance , and detained the Americans for some time in vain attempts to dislodge him . The morning being foggy , Gen. Smallwood's brigade came tardily upon the ...
第 46 頁
... stone turnpike in the Union , and probably of having attempted the first canal over one hundred miles in length . Her noble stone bridges , some of them constructed as early as 1800 , at an expense of $ 60,000 and $ 100,000 , conferred ...
... stone turnpike in the Union , and probably of having attempted the first canal over one hundred miles in length . Her noble stone bridges , some of them constructed as early as 1800 , at an expense of $ 60,000 and $ 100,000 , conferred ...
第 56 頁
... stone lands in the lower part of the county , now so valuable in the hands of the German farmers , were not held in high estimation , on account of the scarcity of water , and the Scotch - Irish passed them by to select the slate lands ...
... stone lands in the lower part of the county , now so valuable in the hands of the German farmers , were not held in high estimation , on account of the scarcity of water , and the Scotch - Irish passed them by to select the slate lands ...
第 65 頁
... stone piers . This bridge was erected in 1818 , at a cost of $ 102,450 . Over the Allegheny there are no less than four bridges cross- ing to Allegheny city , besides the splendid aqueduct of the Pennsylvania canal . The first of these ...
... stone piers . This bridge was erected in 1818 , at a cost of $ 102,450 . Over the Allegheny there are no less than four bridges cross- ing to Allegheny city , besides the splendid aqueduct of the Pennsylvania canal . The first of these ...
第 83 頁
... stone , lay from the junction of the Monongahela . On the bank of the Allegheny , at the distance of a long Sunday afternoon's walk , stood Fort Fayette , surmounted by the stripes and stars of the old thir- teen : and from this place ...
... stone , lay from the junction of the Monongahela . On the bank of the Allegheny , at the distance of a long Sunday afternoon's walk , stood Fort Fayette , surmounted by the stripes and stars of the old thir- teen : and from this place ...
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