The North American Review, Volume 118O. Everett, 1968 |
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Page 359
... Colonel Pickering , the late eminent John Pickering , President of the American Acad- emy of Arts and Sciences , of very high rank as a lawyer , and the most distinguished scholar and linguist of our country , had pur- posed to prepare ...
... Colonel Pickering , the late eminent John Pickering , President of the American Acad- emy of Arts and Sciences , of very high rank as a lawyer , and the most distinguished scholar and linguist of our country , had pur- posed to prepare ...
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... Colonel Pickering which have had a traditional influence even down to our own day , to his discredit , Mr. Upham has found occasion to exercise his well - trained abilities in searching out the truth , and making it stand for itself ...
... Colonel Pickering which have had a traditional influence even down to our own day , to his discredit , Mr. Upham has found occasion to exercise his well - trained abilities in searching out the truth , and making it stand for itself ...
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Colonel Pickering proposed and superintended the construc- tion and placing of the famous iron chain which was stretched across the Hudson at West Point , to obstruct the passage of British vessels . It was of more than sixty links ...
Colonel Pickering proposed and superintended the construc- tion and placing of the famous iron chain which was stretched across the Hudson at West Point , to obstruct the passage of British vessels . It was of more than sixty links ...
Contents
ARCTIC EXPLORATION | 23 |
ANTIQUITY OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS | 70 |
THE CURRENCY AND FINANCES OF THE UNITED STATES | 88 |
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