Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts and Documents, and Every Kind of Useful Information Respecting the State of Pennsylvania, Volume 10Samuel Hazard W. F. Geddes, 1828 |
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... buildings Washington monument 43 9 43 9 Ebensburg 336 ib Lewistown 363 memorial of N. Bunker on Locust 415 street 10 ... building new prison 44 report respecting purchase of the improvements on drawbridge lot Ashton street to be filled ...
... buildings Washington monument 43 9 43 9 Ebensburg 336 ib Lewistown 363 memorial of N. Bunker on Locust 415 street 10 ... building new prison 44 report respecting purchase of the improvements on drawbridge lot Ashton street to be filled ...
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... building upon all the ground fire companies ask further aid resolution to extend improvements for the sake of employing persons eclipse of the sun observed at yellow fever of 1793 , some statis . tics of 92 Pittsburgh , meteorological ...
... building upon all the ground fire companies ask further aid resolution to extend improvements for the sake of employing persons eclipse of the sun observed at yellow fever of 1793 , some statis . tics of 92 Pittsburgh , meteorological ...
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... buildings , the heat from which was so intense that the house could no longer be occupied . From this cause , and from the ap- prehension that the fire would soon be communicated to the main building , Major Kirkpatrick and his party ...
... buildings , the heat from which was so intense that the house could no longer be occupied . From this cause , and from the ap- prehension that the fire would soon be communicated to the main building , Major Kirkpatrick and his party ...
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... building on one of the lots belonging to the Hospital , in the event of the city's being visited by the epidemic cholera , for the accommodation of surgical and other patients not af flicted with that malady , which it may nevertheless ...
... building on one of the lots belonging to the Hospital , in the event of the city's being visited by the epidemic cholera , for the accommodation of surgical and other patients not af flicted with that malady , which it may nevertheless ...
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... buildings and for preventing the extension of injuries from fire , " passed on the eighth day of June 1832 . Section 1 ... building whereof the walls are not composed wholly of incom- bustible materials erected or constructed within the ...
... buildings and for preventing the extension of injuries from fire , " passed on the eighth day of June 1832 . Section 1 ... building whereof the walls are not composed wholly of incom- bustible materials erected or constructed within the ...
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Page 28 - Legislature of the state in which the same shall be, for the erection of forts, magazines, arsenals, dock yards and other needful buildings.
Page 27 - The Congress, the Executive and the Court must each for itself be guided by its own opinion of the Constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the Constitution swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others.
Page 270 - Boston, shall be managed under the direction of the select men, united with the ministers of the oldest episcopalian, congregational, and presbyterian churches in that town, who are to let out the same upon interest at five per cent, per annum, to such young married artificers, under the age of twenty-five years, as have served an apprenticeship in the said town, and faithfully fulfilled the duties required in their indentures, so as to obtain a good moral character from at least two respectable...
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