The Cumberland RoadA.H. Clark Company, 1904 - 207 halaman |
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Halaman 32
Archer Butler Hulbert. from Winchester to Gwynn's crosses , and even there the Nobley mountain is crossed with much ... mountains , called Dan's , stretch- ing across from Gwynn's to the Potomac , above this point , precluded the ...
Archer Butler Hulbert. from Winchester to Gwynn's crosses , and even there the Nobley mountain is crossed with much ... mountains , called Dan's , stretch- ing across from Gwynn's to the Potomac , above this point , precluded the ...
Halaman 33
... mountain , on a better course by Gwynn's , to the top of Savage mountain ; the latter was adopted , being the shortest , and will be less expensive in hill - side digging over a sloped route than the former , requiring one bridge over ...
... mountain , on a better course by Gwynn's , to the top of Savage mountain ; the latter was adopted , being the shortest , and will be less expensive in hill - side digging over a sloped route than the former , requiring one bridge over ...
Halaman 34
... mountain , or rather the top of that part called Savage , by way of Gwynn's , the general route , as it respects the most impor- tant points , was determined as follows , viz : " From a stone at the corner of lot No. 1 , in Cumberland ...
... mountain , or rather the top of that part called Savage , by way of Gwynn's , the general route , as it respects the most impor- tant points , was determined as follows , viz : " From a stone at the corner of lot No. 1 , in Cumberland ...
Halaman 37
... mountain , is so situated as to extend the advantages of an easy way through the great barrier , with more equal justice to the best parts of the country between Laurel Hill and the Ohio . Lines from this point to Pittsburg and ...
... mountain , is so situated as to extend the advantages of an easy way through the great barrier , with more equal justice to the best parts of the country between Laurel Hill and the Ohio . Lines from this point to Pittsburg and ...
Halaman 41
... mountain ; the country between the Monongahela and Ohio rivers , although less elevated , is not better adapted for the bed of a road , being filled with impediments of hills and hollows , which present considerable difficulties , and ...
... mountain ; the country between the Monongahela and Ohio rivers , although less elevated , is not better adapted for the bed of a road , being filled with impediments of hills and hollows , which present considerable difficulties , and ...
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act of April Act of March acts admitting Ohio Alleghany mountain Big Crossings Braddock's Road bridges Brownsville Chillicothe Cincinnati Clairsville Columbus commissioners completed Congress continuing the road contract course creek culverts Cumberland Road distance east eastern division erected expense Express Mail feet Government government of Ohio grounds Gwynn's highway horses hundred inches Indiana Indiana and Illinois internal improvement Kirkersville land Road landlord Laurel Hill Laws of Ohio Laws of Pennsylvania laying leaves Columbus mails Maryland Monongahela Monongahela river mountain National Road navigation Ohio River old coaching old road opened paid from fund passed passengers Pennsylvania pamphlet portage Potomac President provided in acts railway repair road from Cumberland road in Ohio Road was built route Springfield stage companies stage lines Steubenville Summit tavern thousand dollars tion tollgate-keepers tollgates tolls town turnpike Uniontown United Vandalia wagon wagonhouses Washington western Wheeling Youghiogheny Youghiogheny river Zane's Trace Zanesville
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Halaman 61 - ... regulations respecting the territory and other property of the United States.
Halaman 27 - An act to regulate the laying out and making a road from Cumberland, in the State of Maryland, to the State of Ohio...
Halaman 59 - It is a complete right of jurisdiction and sovereignty for all the purposes of internal improvement, and not merely the right of applying money under the power vested in Congress to make appropriations, under which power, with the consent of the States through which this road passes, the work was originally commenced, and has been so far executed.
Halaman 25 - An act to enable the people of the eastern division of the Territory of the United States northwest of the river Ohio to form a Constitution and State Government, and for the admission of such State into the Union, on an equal footing with the original States, and for other purposes...
Halaman 98 - ... any object of antiquity, situated on lands owned or controlled by the Government of the United States, without the permission of the Secretary of the department of the Government having jurisdiction over the lands on which said antiquities are situated, shall, upon conviction, be fined in a sum of not more than five hundred dollars or be imprisoned for a period of not more than ninety days, or shall suffer both fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.
Halaman 60 - This power can be granted only by an amendment to the constitution, and in the mode prescribed by it. If the power exist, it must be either because it has been specifically granted to the United States, or that it is incidental to some power which has been specifically granted. If we examine the specific grants of power, we do not find it among them ; nor is it incidental to any power which has been specifically granted.
Halaman 59 - A power to establish turnpikes, with gates and tolls, and to enforce the collection of the tolls by penalties, implies a power to adopt and execute a complete system of internal improvement. A right to impose duties to be paid by all persons passing a certain road, and on horses and carriages, as is done by this bill, involves the right to take the land from the proprietor, on a valuation...
Halaman 25 - And be it further enacted, That the sum of thirty thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby appropriated, to defray the expenses of laying out and making said road.
Halaman 26 - SEC. 7. And be it further enacted, That the President be, and he is hereby requested, to cause to be laid before Congress, as soon as convenience will permit, after the commencement of each session, a statement of the proceedings under this act, that Congress may be enabled to adapt such further measures as may from time to time be proper under existing circumstances.
Halaman 22 - Ohio ; and to lay out in such direction as they shall judge, tinder all circumstances the most proper, a road from thence to the river Ohio, to strike the same at the most convenient place, between a point on its eastern bank, opposite to the northern boundary of Steubenville, in said state of Ohio, and the mouth of Grave Creek, which empties into the said river a little below Wheeling, in Virginia.