The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year, Volume 19Gray and Bowen, 1847 |
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... 57 years 143 U. S. Expenditure for 57 years .... 144 Imports , Exports , & c . for 57 years.145 Commerce and Navigation Value of Exports ... .146 ..146 ..194 Tonnage in Foreign Trade . Commercial Marine ... 12. Banks.
... 57 years 143 U. S. Expenditure for 57 years .... 144 Imports , Exports , & c . for 57 years.145 Commerce and Navigation Value of Exports ... .146 ..146 ..194 Tonnage in Foreign Trade . Commercial Marine ... 12. Banks.
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... Banks in the United States ... 13. Tea and Coffee for 26 years Page Page 178 153 25. Mexican Tariff ........ 154 26. Law of Imprisonment for Debt ... 181 27. The Electric Telegraph ..... 187 28. Patent Office and Law of Patents , 190 15 ...
... Banks in the United States ... 13. Tea and Coffee for 26 years Page Page 178 153 25. Mexican Tariff ........ 154 26. Law of Imprisonment for Debt ... 181 27. The Electric Telegraph ..... 187 28. Patent Office and Law of Patents , 190 15 ...
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... Banks in U. S. in 1842 and 1845.155 , 156 Banks in U. S. from 1834 to 1847-157 , 158 British American Provinces . Cabinet , Officers in the ... Finances of the States Fixed Stars , Apparent Places of . Florida . Flowering of Fruit Trees ...
... Banks in U. S. in 1842 and 1845.155 , 156 Banks in U. S. from 1834 to 1847-157 , 158 British American Provinces . Cabinet , Officers in the ... Finances of the States Fixed Stars , Apparent Places of . Florida . Flowering of Fruit Trees ...
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... Bank ) , Northampton ( 1st Con . Ch . ) . Norwich , Pensacola , Petersburg , .... .Va . Mass . 42 19 9 Conn . 41 33 76 18 475 5 15.1 217 72 38 15 4 50 33.2 376 72 7 4 48 28 362 87 10 125 48 40.8 1050 77 20 5 9 20 144 .Fa . 30 24 .Va ...
... Bank ) , Northampton ( 1st Con . Ch . ) . Norwich , Pensacola , Petersburg , .... .Va . Mass . 42 19 9 Conn . 41 33 76 18 475 5 15.1 217 72 38 15 4 50 33.2 376 72 7 4 48 28 362 87 10 125 48 40.8 1050 77 20 5 9 20 144 .Fa . 30 24 .Va ...
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... bank of the Potomac , and about one hundred feet above tide water . This was a reservation made by General Washington for the site of a great university . The observa- tory , however , is a Naval Institution , conducted entirely by ...
... bank of the Potomac , and about one hundred feet above tide water . This was a reservation made by General Washington for the site of a great university . The observa- tory , however , is a Naval Institution , conducted entirely by ...
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