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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... - der them extremely dirty . As you leave the sea coast the soil improves , and no land is to be seen , except such as is left in wood , that is uncultivated . AFTER leaving Nantz , which contains about 70,000 inhabitants , [ 10 ]
... - der them extremely dirty . As you leave the sea coast the soil improves , and no land is to be seen , except such as is left in wood , that is uncultivated . AFTER leaving Nantz , which contains about 70,000 inhabitants , [ 10 ]
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... wood , and never becomes very hard . Blocks of the most enor- mous size , are raised for steps , troughs , & c . for many miles together where the country is elevated . This stone is excavated , and the caverns make ve- ry comfortable ...
... wood , and never becomes very hard . Blocks of the most enor- mous size , are raised for steps , troughs , & c . for many miles together where the country is elevated . This stone is excavated , and the caverns make ve- ry comfortable ...
Side 15
... wooden shoes , which are well calculated for this climate , and for people who are always abroad . Leather shoes would be con- tinually drenched with water , while those of wood , in which they place two pair of socks , are ve- ry warm ...
... wooden shoes , which are well calculated for this climate , and for people who are always abroad . Leather shoes would be con- tinually drenched with water , while those of wood , in which they place two pair of socks , are ve- ry warm ...
Side 20
... wood is carried upon their backs by fixing crotchet sticks upon their pack saddles . They also carry light loads in small carts ; a great part of the wa- ter dealt out to the inhabitants of Paris is brought in this manner . I am ...
... wood is carried upon their backs by fixing crotchet sticks upon their pack saddles . They also carry light loads in small carts ; a great part of the wa- ter dealt out to the inhabitants of Paris is brought in this manner . I am ...
Side 23
... wood , to raise the bow stick , when used , level with the middle of the roller . K represents the bow stick , as seen from above . At d an open mortise is made into one of its ends , into which a cord ƒƒ is fixed , having a knot at its ...
... wood , to raise the bow stick , when used , level with the middle of the roller . K represents the bow stick , as seen from above . At d an open mortise is made into one of its ends , into which a cord ƒƒ is fixed , having a knot at its ...
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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...