Transactions of the Society for the Promotion of Agriculture, Arts and Manufactures, Instituted in the State of New York, Volum 2 |
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Side 11
... road lays along the Loire , and is altogether on a bank raised above ten or fifteen feet higher than the level of the river - the opposite bank of which is elevated and covered with towns , villages , and the ruins of churches and ...
... road lays along the Loire , and is altogether on a bank raised above ten or fifteen feet higher than the level of the river - the opposite bank of which is elevated and covered with towns , villages , and the ruins of churches and ...
Side 19
... road a dead level , the only carriages used by farmers are Dutch waggons , ex- actly resembling those of our own country , except that they are not much more than half the width in the bottom , and of course do not carry more than half ...
... road a dead level , the only carriages used by farmers are Dutch waggons , ex- actly resembling those of our own country , except that they are not much more than half the width in the bottom , and of course do not carry more than half ...
Side 20
... road at the same time carrying two large loaded paniers and a stout fat woman , whose feet nearly touch the ground as she rides . Some- times you see them loaded with hay , or rather you see a walking hay cock , for the ass is so ...
... road at the same time carrying two large loaded paniers and a stout fat woman , whose feet nearly touch the ground as she rides . Some- times you see them loaded with hay , or rather you see a walking hay cock , for the ass is so ...
Side 66
... lengthy traver- ses of roads and waters its service has been found to be very great . In such protractions as much can be done in one day with it as can be done in four at 4 least with any other in common use . The [ 66 ]
... lengthy traver- ses of roads and waters its service has been found to be very great . In such protractions as much can be done in one day with it as can be done in four at 4 least with any other in common use . The [ 66 ]
Side 70
... road , several large beds of earth that appeared to me to emit smoke and flame , which two men were tending . I stopped the post - chaise and went to examine it ; I found that it was pyrites , sufficiently impregnated with sulphur to ...
... road , several large beds of earth that appeared to me to emit smoke and flame , which two men were tending . I stopped the post - chaise and went to examine it ; I found that it was pyrites , sufficiently impregnated with sulphur to ...
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Side 234 - Provided, that the clear annual income of such real and personal estate shall not exceed the sum of...
Side 233 - D'Jurco V. Knevels, James Clements; and James Pierce, and such other persons as now are, and may from time to time become members, shall be, and hereby are constituted a body corporate and politic, by the name of LYCEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK...
Side 234 - ... officers ; for prescribing their respective functions, and the mode of discharging the same ; for the admission of new members ; for the government of the officers and members thereof ; for collecting...
Side 161 - ... poured on it, so as to cover the surface ; otherwise the atmosphere will greatly hurt the efficacy of the application.
Side 233 - Arts ;" that by that name the said society shall have perpetual succession ; and that the said society and their successors shall be capable in law to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended, in all courts...
Side 160 - ... mixed with a sixth part of the same quantity of the ashes of burnt bones ; put it into a tin box with holes in the top, and shake the powder on the surface of the plaster...
Side 234 - Society shall from time to time, forever hereafter, have power to make, constitute, ordain, and establish such bylaws and regulations as they shall judge proper, for the election of their officers; for prescribing their respective functions, and the mode...
Side 160 - When lime rubbish of old buildings cannot be easily got, take pounded chalk or common lime, after having been slaked a month at least.
Side 160 - As the best way of using the Composition is found, by experience, to be in a liquid state ; it must, therefore, be reduced to the consistence of a pretty thick paint, by mixing it up with a sufficient quantity of urine and soap-suds, and laid on with a painter's brush. The powder of woodashes and burnt bones is to be applied as before directed, patting it down with the hand.
Side 233 - York, represented in Senate and Assembly, That all such persons who shall, at the time of the passing of this act, be members of the society for the promotion of agriculture, arts and manufactures, and such other persons who shall from time to time become members of the society hereby intended to be incorporated, and shall within ten months after the passing of this act, signify their intention in writing, subscribed by them respectively, to Samuel L. Mitchill or Benjamin De Witt, the present secretaries...