Wiley & Putnam's Emigrant's Guide: Comprising Advice and Instruction in Every Stage of the Voyage to America: ... Also, Information which the Emigrant Needs on Arrival ...Wiley & Putnam, 1845 - 141 страница |
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... boats , or the ship's being stranded on any coast , the bill of ex- change could be more easily carried than coin . It could also be kept more securely at sea . And if it were stolen , the thief could not use it , as it would require ...
... boats , or the ship's being stranded on any coast , the bill of ex- change could be more easily carried than coin . It could also be kept more securely at sea . And if it were stolen , the thief could not use it , as it would require ...
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... boats to Albany , and thence on the Erie canal to some distant western village , assuring him that he could there get plenty of work and high wages . With feelings of gratitude toward his informer , the emigrant went to the place ...
... boats to Albany , and thence on the Erie canal to some distant western village , assuring him that he could there get plenty of work and high wages . With feelings of gratitude toward his informer , the emigrant went to the place ...
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... boat left the dock . He civilly in- quired of different gentlemen , perfect strangers to him , if they wanted a farm - laborer . At last he was success- ful ; and before the boat had got twenty miles on her journey , our Shropshire man ...
... boat left the dock . He civilly in- quired of different gentlemen , perfect strangers to him , if they wanted a farm - laborer . At last he was success- ful ; and before the boat had got twenty miles on her journey , our Shropshire man ...
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... boat - yards at the place of arrival , where the best prospect is for work . With some few exceptions , which we shall allude to , this class of mechanics should not go away from the sea - board . In all the large sea- ports there are ...
... boat - yards at the place of arrival , where the best prospect is for work . With some few exceptions , which we shall allude to , this class of mechanics should not go away from the sea - board . In all the large sea- ports there are ...
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... boat - builders , pump and block - makers , mast and spar - makers , sail - makers , caulk- ers , riggers , and all others who work in ship matters . There are certain inland places where shipwrights and the like , will occasionally ...
... boat - builders , pump and block - makers , mast and spar - makers , sail - makers , caulk- ers , riggers , and all others who work in ship matters . There are certain inland places where shipwrights and the like , will occasionally ...
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66 STEAMBOAT advice Albany America arrival Astor Basin berth better boats Boston Brockville Buffalo cabin passengers Canada CANAL captain cents CHAPTER cheap CHEMUNG CANAL chest Chicago city of New-York class of emigrants Cleveland clothing comfort convenient cooking CROOKED LAKE CANAL deck distance emigrant EMIGRANT'S TRUE GUIDE employment Erie farm freight furnish GENESEE VALLEY CANAL give Housatonic Railroad Iowa Irish Emigrant Society kind Kingston laborers Lake land leave New-York daily Lewiston liners Liverpool lodging-houses luggage Mackinac matter Maumee and Detroit miles Milwaukie OGDENSBURGH Ohio old country Oswego OSWEGO CANAL passage passenger-agent Perrinton persons Philadelphia Pittsburgh port Pound Sterling purchase RAILROAD LINE RAILROAD ROUTE river runners sailing Salted Sandusky sea-sickness second cabin ship's South Amboy Southport steerage passengers sterling tion transient ships United usually Utica various vessels voyage Waterloo Road West
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Страница 133 - The same be specially imported, in good faith, for the use of any society incorporated or established for philosophical, literary or religious purposes, or for the encouragement of the fine arts, or for the use or by the order of any college, academy, school, or seminary of learning in the United States...
Страница 133 - ... Philosophical and scientific apparatus, utensils, instruments, and preparations, including bottles and boxes containing the same, specially imported in good faith for the use and by order of any society or institution incorporated or established solely for religious, philosophical, educational, scientific, or literary purposes, or for the encouragement of the fine arts, or for the use or by order of any college, academy, school or seminary of learning in the United States...
Страница 64 - And moved at will along the yielding water. The native pilot of this little bark Put out a tier of oars on either side, Spread to the wafting breeze a twofold sail, And mounted up and glided down the billow In happy freedom, pleased to feel the air, And wander in the luxury of light.
Страница 68 - That if any person shall knowingly and wilfully, with intent to defraud the revenue of the United States, smuggle or clandestinely introduce into the United States any goods, wares, or merchandise, subject to duty by law, and which should have been invoiced, without paying or accounting for the duty...
Страница 68 - ... shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding five thousand dollars, or imprisoned for any term of time not exceeding two years, or both, at the discretion of the court.
Страница 23 - Substitute for Cream in Tea or Coffee. — Beat the white of an egg to a froth, put to it a very small lump of butter, and mix well. Then stir it in gradually, so that it may not curdle.
Страница 64 - Light as a flake of foam upon the wind, Keel upward from the deep emerged a shell, Shaped like the moon ere half her horn is filled ; Fraught with young life, it righted as it rose, And moved at will along the yielding water. The native pilot of this little bark Put out a tier of oars on either side, Spread to the wafting breeze a twofold sail, And mounted up and glided down the billow In happy freedom, pleased to feel the...
Страница 67 - States, any goods, &c., subject to duty by law, and which should have been invoiced, without paying or accounting for the duty, or shall make out, or pass, or attempt to pass, through the custom-house, any false, forged, or fraudulent invoice...
Страница 81 - that vhe system is more susceptible of infection, and of the influence of cold, miasmata, and other morbid causes, in the morning before eating than at any other time ; and hence it has become a point of duty with all naval and military commanders, especially in bad climates, always to give their men breakfast before exposing them to morning dews and other noxious influences.
Страница 64 - ... on objects around, only emitting flashes by collision. To read by it is possible, but not agreeable ; and, on an attempt being made, it is almost always found that the eyes will not endure the peculiar light for any length of time, as headaches and sickness are often occasioned by it.