Sault Ste. Marie and Its Great WaterwayG.P. Putnam's sons, 1925 - 458 páginas |
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... land area of Mich- igan and Ohio combined . ' The American shore of the Great Lakes and their islands surveyed and charted by the U. S. Lake Survey measured 4,700 miles . Along rivers and where the lakes are narrow it was neces- sary to ...
... land area of Mich- igan and Ohio combined . ' The American shore of the Great Lakes and their islands surveyed and charted by the U. S. Lake Survey measured 4,700 miles . Along rivers and where the lakes are narrow it was neces- sary to ...
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... land ( and water ) about the city of Sault Ste . Marie , Michigan , ' and will have left far ' Sault . - Properly pronounced Sō ( o as in go ) but commonly pronounced Soo ( o as in do ) . " The French call a cascade a Leap or Sault ...
... land ( and water ) about the city of Sault Ste . Marie , Michigan , ' and will have left far ' Sault . - Properly pronounced Sō ( o as in go ) but commonly pronounced Soo ( o as in do ) . " The French call a cascade a Leap or Sault ...
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... building , the constructional stage ; next the epoch of land elevation , Vol . liii , U. S. Geological Survey , p . 316 , et seq . causing the increase of altitude and starting erosion , the 13 SAULT STE . MARIE AND ITS GREAT WATERWAY.
... building , the constructional stage ; next the epoch of land elevation , Vol . liii , U. S. Geological Survey , p . 316 , et seq . causing the increase of altitude and starting erosion , the 13 SAULT STE . MARIE AND ITS GREAT WATERWAY.
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... land at Cape Buena Vista on the east coast of New- foundland , Cartier passed northward along the coast , and , sailing southwest through the Straits of Belle Isle , dis- covered the mainland of Canada , which he promptly claimed for ...
... land at Cape Buena Vista on the east coast of New- foundland , Cartier passed northward along the coast , and , sailing southwest through the Straits of Belle Isle , dis- covered the mainland of Canada , which he promptly claimed for ...
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... land which there are from Panama to the little river which rises in the moun- tains and descends to Porto Bello , were cut through , one might pass from the South Sea to the Ocean on the other side , and thus shorten the route by more ...
... land which there are from Panama to the little river which rises in the moun- tains and descends to Porto Bello , were cut through , one might pass from the South Sea to the Ocean on the other side , and thus shorten the route by more ...
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Página 353 - And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such state shall be admitted, by its delegates, into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original states, in all respects whatever, and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and state government...
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Página 95 - ... depend. For this reason they preserve these pieces of copper, wrapped up, among their most precious possessions. Some have kept them for more than fifty years; others have had them in their families from time immemorial, and cherish them as household gods.
Página 95 - I have several times seen such pieces in the savages' hands ; and, since they are superstitious, they keep them as so many divinities, or as presents which the gods dwelling beneath the water have given them, and on which their welfare is to depend. For this reason they preserve these pieces of copper, wrapped up, among their most precious possessions.
Página 255 - June next, all that part of the Indiana Territory which lies north of a line drawn east from the southerly bend, or extreme, of Lake Michigan, until it shall intersect Lake Erie, and east of a line drawn from the said southerly bend through the middle of said lake to its northern extremity, and thence due north to the northern boundary of the United States, shall, for the purpose of temporary government, constitute a separate Territory, and be called Michigan.
Página 141 - ... who had never seen anything of the kind. After this confused uproar of voices and muskets had ceased, perfect silence was imposed upon the whole assemblage; and Father Claude Allouez began to Eulogize the King, in order to make all those Nations understand what sort of a man he was whose standard they beheld, and to whose sovereignty they were that day submitting.
Página 369 - The State shall not be a party to, or interested in, any work of internal improvement, nor engaged in carrying on any such work, except in the expenditure of the grants to the State of land or other property.
Página 100 - ... a net made in the form of a pocket, into which the fish are made to enter. One must look for them as they glide between the Rocks, pursue them when they are seen; and, when they have been made to enter the net, raise them with a sudden strong pull into the canoe. This is repeated over and over again, six or seven large fish being taken each time, until a load of them is obtained.
Página 353 - ... and it never by common consent had been abrogated or changed.