Missouri as it is in 1867: An Illustrated Historical Gazetteer of Missouri, Embracing the Geography, History, Resources and Prospects... The New Constitution, the Emancipation Ordinance, and Important Facts Concerning "free Missouri". An Original Article on Geology, Minerology, Soils, Etc. by Prof. G.C. Swallow. Also Special Articles on Climate, Grape Culture, Hemp, and TobaccoJ.B. Lippincott & Company, 1867 - 446 páginas |
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... land in this territory , there is perhaps none which , strictly speaking , is entitled to the appellation of a moun- tain . A ridge of high land , called the Ozark chain , commencing on the banks ' of the Maramec near the Fourche à ...
... land in this territory , there is perhaps none which , strictly speaking , is entitled to the appellation of a moun- tain . A ridge of high land , called the Ozark chain , commencing on the banks ' of the Maramec near the Fourche à ...
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... lands upon its summit so extensive , that the traveler would pass entirely over it without any knowledge of this being ... land gives out , and the naked and arid plains set in . " Speaking of the country north of the Missouri , the same ...
... lands upon its summit so extensive , that the traveler would pass entirely over it without any knowledge of this being ... land gives out , and the naked and arid plains set in . " Speaking of the country north of the Missouri , the same ...
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... lands of this company , the State Geologist says of the soil : " Almost every acre of the alluvial bottoms throughout ... land . " Again he says : " The time is not far distant when the poor flint ridges and terraced slopes of Southern ...
... lands of this company , the State Geologist says of the soil : " Almost every acre of the alluvial bottoms throughout ... land . " Again he says : " The time is not far distant when the poor flint ridges and terraced slopes of Southern ...
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... lands along the line of this road , he says : " By far the larger part of it is a high , rolling country , and about equally divided into prairie and timber ; all well watered with numerous springs and streams . A small portion of the ...
... lands along the line of this road , he says : " By far the larger part of it is a high , rolling country , and about equally divided into prairie and timber ; all well watered with numerous springs and streams . A small portion of the ...
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... lands in the Jackson land district ) 1,856,120 acres . " A portion of each of the above counties is covered with water , and possess an alluvial soil ; the lands are low and marshy , interspersed by streams , rivers , lakes , swamps ...
... lands in the Jackson land district ) 1,856,120 acres . " A portion of each of the above counties is covered with water , and possess an alluvial soil ; the lands are low and marshy , interspersed by streams , rivers , lakes , swamps ...
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Missouri as it is in 1867: An Illustrated Historical Gazetteer of Missouri ... Nathan Howe Parker Visualização integral - 1867 |
Missouri as it is in 1867: An Illustrated Historical Gazetteer of Missouri ... Nathan Howe Parker Visualização integral - 1867 |
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abundant acre adapted agricultural Arkansas bank Baptist beds blacksmiths bluffs bottom bushels business houses Cape Girardeau Chariton Chariton County churches City clay coal contains Cooper corn county is situated county-seat court Creek crops cultivation deposits district east election extensive farming feet fertile flouring-mills formation François fruit furnace Grand River grape grasses hackberry hematite hemp hickory Indians inhabitants iron Jefferson City Joseph Railroad Kansas land lead limestone located Louis magnesian manufacturing Maramec Methodist mineral mines Mississippi River Missouri River Mountain North Missouri Railroad Osage Osage River Ozark Physical Features.-The population portion pounds prairie Presbyterian principal produce quantities range Ray County rich ridges rocks saddlers sandstone saw-mills school-houses Sect settled settlements soil southern southwest springs square miles strata streams surface swamp timber tion tobacco tons town township tributaries undulating valleys vine vineyards wagon-makers walnut water power western wheat yield
Passagens conhecidas
Página 439 - The Governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction, for all offenses except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions and with such restrictions and limitations as he may think proper, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.
Página 428 - The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man; and every citizen may freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Página 433 - For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence by reason of his presence or absence while employed in the service of the United States ; nor while engaged in the navigation of the waters of this State or of the United States, or of the high seas ; nor while a student of any seminary of learning, nor while kept at any almshouse or other asylum at public expense ; nor while confined in any public prison.
Página 440 - If after such reconsideration a majority of all the members elected to that house shall agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent, with the objections, to the other house, by which it shall likewise be reconsidered, and if approved by a majority of all the members elected to that house, it shall be a law.
Página 426 - That the people of this State have the inherent, sole and exclusive right of regulating the internal government and police thereof, and of altering and abolishing their constitution and form of government whenever it may be necessary for their safety and happiness...
Página 420 - The power of propelling boats by steam is now fully proved. The morning I left New York, there were not perhaps thirty persons in the city who believed that the boat would ever move one mile an hour, or be of the least utility ; and while we were putting off from the wharf, which was crowded with spectators, I heard a number of sarcastic remarks.
Página 447 - All impeachments shall be tried by the senate, and when sitting for that purpose, the senators shall be upon oath or affirmation to do Justice according to law and evidence.
Página 448 - A general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, the Legislature shall encourage by all suitable means the promotion of intellectual, scientific, moral, and agricultural improvement.
Página 451 - The General Assembly shall not authorize any county, city, or town to become a stockholder in or to loan its credit to any company, association, or corporation, unless two-thirds of the qualified voters of such county, city, or town, at a regular or special election to be held therein, shall assent thereto.
Página 450 - The legislatures of those districts or new states, shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil by the United States in Congress assembled, nor with any regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona fide purchasers. No tax shall be imposed on lands the property of the United States; and in no case shall non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents.