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Title: An historical, topographical, and statistical view of the United States of America : from the earliest period to the present time
Year: 1819 (1810s)
Authors: Winterbotham, William, 1763-1829
Subjects: Zoology
Publisher: London : J. Ridgway
Contributing Library: University of Pittsburgh Library System
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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umption ofdebts of the individual States, and the encouragement that has beengiven to manufaflures, commerce, literature, and to ufeful inventions,open the faireft profpeft of the peace, union, and increafing refpedta-bility of the American States. * • It fcemcd, from the number of witnrfics, faiJ. a fpcflator of the fccne, tobe a folcmii appeal to heaven and earth at once. Upon the fiibjcfl of this great andgood man, I may, perhaps, be an cnthufiaft ; but, I confefs, I was under an awfuland religious perfuaQon, that the gracious Ruler of the Univcrfe was looking down atthat moment with peculiar complacency on an aft, which, to a part of his creatures,was fo very important. Under this impreffion, when the Chancellor pronounced, ina very feeling manner, Long live Georoe Washikoton, my fenfibility waswound up to fuch a pitch, that I could do no more than wave my hat with the reft,vvithout the power of joiaiiig in the repeated acclamations which rent die air. ENP OF THE FIRST VOLUME. /
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