Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York, Volume 141, Issue 29 |
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... Catskill Aqueduct . PAGE 575 577 578 582 607 609 612 617 619 625 645 651 657 665 673 687 736 746 II . Inception and Progress of the Work .. III . Building of the Catskill Aqueduct .. 755 764 776 Part III I. Mayor's Catskill Aqueduct ...
... Catskill Aqueduct . PAGE 575 577 578 582 607 609 612 617 619 625 645 651 657 665 673 687 736 746 II . Inception and Progress of the Work .. III . Building of the Catskill Aqueduct .. 755 764 776 Part III I. Mayor's Catskill Aqueduct ...
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... Catskill aqueduct . 2. Ruins of ancient aqueduct on the Campagna at Rome , Italy . 3. Ancient water - courses of ... Catskill Aqueduct Celebration official medal : ( a ) Obverse . ( b ) Reverse . 26. Catskill Aqueduct Celebration ...
... Catskill aqueduct . 2. Ruins of ancient aqueduct on the Campagna at Rome , Italy . 3. Ancient water - courses of ... Catskill Aqueduct Celebration official medal : ( a ) Obverse . ( b ) Reverse . 26. Catskill Aqueduct Celebration ...
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... Catskill Forest Preserve , comprising 110,461 acres in the Catskill Mountains . Created by chapter 283 of the laws of 1885 and subsequent laws . Administered by the State Conserva- tion Commission . ( See references to Adirondack Forest ...
... Catskill Forest Preserve , comprising 110,461 acres in the Catskill Mountains . Created by chapter 283 of the laws of 1885 and subsequent laws . Administered by the State Conserva- tion Commission . ( See references to Adirondack Forest ...
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... sioner of Parks , and to Mr. Carl Pilat , who have aided and advised in so many ways , and have helped us to insure the permanency of this Garden . " Catskill Aqueduct Memorial In our history of the Catskill Aqueduct 178 Central Park.
... sioner of Parks , and to Mr. Carl Pilat , who have aided and advised in so many ways , and have helped us to insure the permanency of this Garden . " Catskill Aqueduct Memorial In our history of the Catskill Aqueduct 178 Central Park.
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New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Catskill Aqueduct Memorial In our history of the Catskill Aqueduct Celebration in Appen- dix E of this Report , extended reference is made to the plan for the transformation of the old Croton ...
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Catskill Aqueduct Memorial In our history of the Catskill Aqueduct Celebration in Appen- dix E of this Report , extended reference is made to the plan for the transformation of the old Croton ...
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Page 34 - The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible.
Page 34 - Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor or caprice?
Page 663 - All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Page 25 - Send the word, send the word to beware We'll be over, we're coming over And we won't come back till it's over over there.
Page 717 - The first successful pipe-line system of water-works was that of the Manhattan company, which was incorporated in 1799. Upon the assembling of the Legislature that year, Aaron Burr and several other men applied for a charter for the purpose of " supplying the City of New York with pure and wholesome water," and on April 2, 1799, the bill was passed, incorporating the Manhattan company.
Page 19 - States is hereby formally declared; and that the President be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to employ the entire naval and military forces of the United States...
Page 490 - Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men; Oh! raise us up, return to us again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power.
Page 522 - Furthermore, since your city is regarded with affection by the adherents of three of the great religions of mankind, and its soil has been consecrated by the prayers and pilgrimages of multitudes of devout people of these three religions for many centuries, therefore do I make...
Page 823 - York, with the request that the same be expended, if such expenditure is sanctioned by law, in the erection of a drinking fountain in the City of New York to my memory.
Page 497 - When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege...