An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the American United States, and of the European Settlements in America and the West-Indies, Volumen4compiler ; H.D. Symonds and J. Ridgeway, 1799 - 510 páginas |
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... state of childhood to maturity they feldom or never correct their children , alledging , that when they grow up they will know better of them . felves . Neither is this indulgence made a bad use of when reflection fucceeds the ...
... state of childhood to maturity they feldom or never correct their children , alledging , that when they grow up they will know better of them . felves . Neither is this indulgence made a bad use of when reflection fucceeds the ...
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... state of intoxication , bordering on madness , for two or three days , their mental faculties return by degrees , and they prepare themselves for renewing the league of friendship , by fmoking the calimut ; the ceremony of which is as ...
... state of intoxication , bordering on madness , for two or three days , their mental faculties return by degrees , and they prepare themselves for renewing the league of friendship , by fmoking the calimut ; the ceremony of which is as ...
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... state it is fo advantageous . The only attempt made to trade with Labrador , has been directed towards the fishery . Great Britain has no fettle- ment there . The annual produce of the fishery amounts to upwards of forty - nine thousand ...
... state it is fo advantageous . The only attempt made to trade with Labrador , has been directed towards the fishery . Great Britain has no fettle- ment there . The annual produce of the fishery amounts to upwards of forty - nine thousand ...
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... state , having great numbers of the houfes built in the new towns uninhabited , and confiderably re- duced in value ... States , though much less numerous . ISLAND OF SAINT JOHN . THIS ifland lies in the gulf of St. Lawrence , near the ...
... state , having great numbers of the houfes built in the new towns uninhabited , and confiderably re- duced in value ... States , though much less numerous . ISLAND OF SAINT JOHN . THIS ifland lies in the gulf of St. Lawrence , near the ...
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... state after death . It was evident also that they had fome faint conceptions of a Divine Being . They believe in the doctrine of the tranfmigration of fouls - that the foul is a spi- ritual effence quite different from the body - that ...
... state after death . It was evident also that they had fome faint conceptions of a Divine Being . They believe in the doctrine of the tranfmigration of fouls - that the foul is a spi- ritual effence quite different from the body - that ...
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Página 28 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Página 27 - Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River; thence down along the middle of that river to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude...
Página 27 - And that all disputes which might arise in future on the subject of the boundaries of the said United States may be prevented, it is hereby agreed and declared, that the following are and shall be their boundaries...
Página 27 - Cataraquy; thence along the middle of said river into Lake Ontario; through the middle of said lake until it strikes the communication by water between that lake and Lake Erie; thence along the middle of said communication into Lake Erie...
Página 27 - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Página 29 - IT is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money, of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Página 30 - ... his Britannic Majesty shall, with all convenient speed, and without causing any destruction, or carrying away any negroes or other property of the American inhabitants...
Página 26 - In the Name of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity. It having pleased the Divine Providence to dispose the hearts of the Most Serene and Most Potent Prince, George the Third, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, Duke of Brunswick and Lunenburg, Arch-Treasurer and Prince Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, &c...
Página 71 - And whereas it frequently happens that vessels sail for a port or place belonging to an enemy without knowing that the same is...
Página 50 - And it is agreed, that the subjects or citizens of each of the contracting parties, their vessels or effects, shall not be liable to any embargo or detention on the part of the other, for any military expedition or other public or private purpose whatever.