The Western Journal, of Agriculture, Manufactures, Mechanic Arts, Internal Improvement, Commerce, and General Literature, Volume 3M. Tarver and T.F. Risk, 1849 - Missouri Agriculture and the mechanic arts are the basis of civilization. |
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Page 5
... direct demand upon the treasury of the nation , nor is there any ground to apprehend that the measure will become involved in party questions ; and if Congress should dedicate the pub- lic lands to the construction of this railway , and ...
... direct demand upon the treasury of the nation , nor is there any ground to apprehend that the measure will become involved in party questions ; and if Congress should dedicate the pub- lic lands to the construction of this railway , and ...
Page 14
... direct pecuniary interest in it . Although such a survey would not enhance the price of the public lands , we shall show that it would cause the sale of an immense amount of them , in all probability , in a very seasonable time , that ...
... direct pecuniary interest in it . Although such a survey would not enhance the price of the public lands , we shall show that it would cause the sale of an immense amount of them , in all probability , in a very seasonable time , that ...
Page 30
... direct instructions from the Spanish ministry . It will suffice here to state that between the years 1528 and 1595 , no less than six considerable voyages were made from several points on the west coast of Mexico , under the command ...
... direct instructions from the Spanish ministry . It will suffice here to state that between the years 1528 and 1595 , no less than six considerable voyages were made from several points on the west coast of Mexico , under the command ...
Page 31
... direct trade from the west coast of America to the East Indies . In that age the Popes of Rome assumed the authority of dividing out , by their Bulls , all newly discovered lands . The authority of his Ho- liness to do so , was , for a ...
... direct trade from the west coast of America to the East Indies . In that age the Popes of Rome assumed the authority of dividing out , by their Bulls , all newly discovered lands . The authority of his Ho- liness to do so , was , for a ...
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... direct trade be- tween the north - west coast and China , were British subjects sailing under the Portuguese flag . False colors were assumed , because in that age of darkness and monopoly in commercial enterprise , the East India ...
... direct trade be- tween the north - west coast and China , were British subjects sailing under the Portuguese flag . False colors were assumed , because in that age of darkness and monopoly in commercial enterprise , the East India ...
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