Memoir of De Witt Clinton: With an Appendix, Containing Numerous Documents, Illustrative of the Principal Events of His Life, כרך 1J. Seymour, 1829 - 530 עמודים |
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מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
Memoir of De Witt Clinton: With an Appendix, Containing Numerous Documents ... אין תצוגה מקדימה זמינה - 2019 |
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
addressed adopted advantages afford Albany Appendix appointed assembly attention bill Cadwallader D canal commissioners canal navigation Champlain Canals character citizens city of New-York commenced committee common schools communication considered contemplated DAVID HOSACK distinguished dollars duties effect Erie Canal exertions expense favour feelings feet French friends fund gentlemen Gouverneur Morris Governor Clinton honour Hudson Hudson River important Indians inland navigation institution interests internal improvements Jesse Hawley Jonas Platt Judge knowledge labour Lake Erie Lake Ontario land late legislature letter measure ment merit miles mind Mohawk River Montreal nation natural Niagara object observed occasion Oneida Lake opinion Oswego passed patriotism period Platt political present president proposed received rendered resolution respect route Schuyler senate Seneca River Simeon De Witt society spirit talents Thomas Eddy trade United Utica waters western whole Witt Clinton Wood Creek
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 149 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
עמוד 165 - I recognize in Lancaster the benefactor of the human race. I consider his system as creating a new era in education, as a blessing sent down from heaven to redeem the poor and distressed of this world from the power and dominion of ignorance.
עמוד 79 - Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or on wide waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air...
עמוד 274 - I have lately made a tour through the Lakes George and Champlain, as far as Crown Point. Then returning to Schenectady, I proceeded up the Mohawk River to Fort Schuyler (formerly Fort Stanwix), and crossed over to the Wood Creek, which empties into the Oneida Lake, and affords the water communication with Ontario.
עמוד 164 - York for the education of such poor children as do not belong to, or are not provided for by, any religious society...
עמוד 279 - Not content then with the bare consciousness of my having in all this navigation business, acted upon the clearest conviction of the political importance of the measure, I would wish that every individual who may hear that it was a favorite plan of mine, may know, also, that I had no other motive for promoting it, than the advantage of which I conceived it would be productive to the Union at large, and to this State in particular, by cementing the Eastern and Western Territory together...
עמוד iv - BBOWN, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit : " Sertorius : or, the Roman Patriot.
עמוד 275 - Prompted by these actual observations, I could not help taking a more extensive view of the vast inland navigation of these United States, from maps and the information of others; and could not but be struck with the immense extent and importance of it, and with the goodness of that Providence which has dealt its favors to us with so profuse a hand.
עמוד 278 - The Western States (I speak now from my own observation) stand as it were upon a pivot. The touch of a feather would turn them any way.
עמוד 157 - I am happy to have it in my power to Say that my worthy friend Cap! Lewis is recovering fast, he walked a little to day for the first time, I have discontinued the tent in the hole the ball came out...
הפניות לספר זה
The Road to Mobocracy: Popular Disorder in New York City, 1763-1834 <span dir=ltr>Paul A. Gilje</span> תצוגה מקדימה מוגבלת - 1987 |