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... capital of the Province . To stay English aggression , Fort Toulouse was built in 1714 on the upper waters of the Alabama River . Later , 1736 , to the same end , Fort Tombeckbee was erected , not far from the Choc- taw settlements ...
... capital of the Province . To stay English aggression , Fort Toulouse was built in 1714 on the upper waters of the Alabama River . Later , 1736 , to the same end , Fort Tombeckbee was erected , not far from the Choc- taw settlements ...
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... capital of Louisiana . " They removed the trees and brushes , traced the streets and squares and dug drains around each . New Orleans was an imaginative picture in Bienville's brain from his appointment in August , 1717. The site he ...
... capital of Louisiana . " They removed the trees and brushes , traced the streets and squares and dug drains around each . New Orleans was an imaginative picture in Bienville's brain from his appointment in August , 1717. The site he ...
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... capital , which bank had been chartered several years before to construct a system of waterworks and did construct at a cost of $ 708,000 a system of underground pipes made of cypress logs bored out and joined , was designated by the ...
... capital , which bank had been chartered several years before to construct a system of waterworks and did construct at a cost of $ 708,000 a system of underground pipes made of cypress logs bored out and joined , was designated by the ...
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... capital to develop her wonderful resources by taking an interest , subscribing State funds to the capital and participating in the profits . In 1804 , the State granted a charter to the Louisiana Bank , capital $ 2,000,000 . In 1805 ...
... capital to develop her wonderful resources by taking an interest , subscribing State funds to the capital and participating in the profits . In 1804 , the State granted a charter to the Louisiana Bank , capital $ 2,000,000 . In 1805 ...
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... capital was obtained in Europe . In 1833 , the Citizens ' Bank of Louisiana was chartered also as a property bank , and the $ 12,000,000 capital was oversub- scribed . In fact , the subscription to the capital was found to be ...
... capital was obtained in Europe . In 1833 , the Citizens ' Bank of Louisiana was chartered also as a property bank , and the $ 12,000,000 capital was oversub- scribed . In fact , the subscription to the capital was found to be ...
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Страница 30 - Both the constitutionality and the expediency of the law creating this Bank are well questioned by a large portion of our fellow-citizens ; and it must be admitted by all that it has failed in the great end of establishing a uniform and sound currency.
Страница 43 - that the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation.
Страница 85 - Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Louisiana...
Страница 63 - To such a task we can dedicate our lives and our fortunes, everything that we are and everything that we have, with the pride of those who know that the day has come when America is privileged to spend her blood and her might for the principles that gave her birth and happiness and the peace which she has treasured. God helping her, she can do no other.
Страница 105 - ... may not probably occur in future. To these may be added those he has made on the country itself, its population, manners, customs of the inhabitants, the different changes in their government for the last...
Страница 43 - on the admission of a new State into the Union one star shall be added to the union of the flag; and such addition shall take effect on the fourth day of July then next succeeding such admission .... The effect of the two sections is that the number of stars now prescribed is fony-eight (48).
Страница 82 - SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the senate and house of representatives of the state of Louisiana...
Страница 67 - ... in the lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eye, and the pride of life...
Страница 133 - CONSTITUTION. ARTICLE I. MEMBERSHIP. Section 1. The members of this Society shall be composed of such persons as are mentioned in the Act of Incorporation by the Legislature of the State, approved April 30th, AD 1877., and such other persons of both sexes as may be duly elected. Section 2. The active members shall be residents of the State, and shall be elected by ballot, or vice versa, as may be deemed expedient at any regular meeting.
Страница 112 - Altho his eccentricities were many and great, yet he was not destitute of romantic principles of honor united to the highest personal courage, with energy of mind not sufficiently cultivated by education, but which under the guidance of a little more prudence might have conducted him to enterprises of the first magnitude.