The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States, Numéro 192 ;Numéro 194 ;Numéro 197U.S. Government Printing Office, 1902 - 280 pages |
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Arroyo barrio in municipal borough boundary branch of Rio California Cayo Clark coast of municipal coast of province Colorado county and town county in Kansas county in North county in Texas creek district in province district of Holguin district of Puerto district of San early settler flowing to south French Habana Province Hampshire Henry Gannett Humboldt County hundred and third Illinois Indian tribe Iowa Isla de Pinos island lake left-hand branch Loma longitude Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri mountain municipal district named for Gen named for James named for John named for William named on account Nebraska North Carolina north coast Ohio Pennsylvania Pinar del Rio point on north Popu Population province of Habana province of Matanzas province of Pinar province of Puerto province of Santa province of Santiago Puerto Padre Puerto Principe Punta right-hand branch Santa Clara Santiago Province Spanish word square miles stream third meridian village in municipal Wisconsin York
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Page 12 - AN ACT to authorize the President of the United States, in conjunction with the State of Texas, to run and mark the boundary lines between the Territories of the United States and the State of Texas.
Page 12 - Greenwich is intersected by the parallel of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes north latitude, and shall run from said point due west to the meridian of one hundred and three degrees west from Greenwich ; thence her boundary shall run due south to the thirtysecond degree of north latitude ; thence on the said parallel of thirty-two degrees of north latitude to the Rio Bravo del Norte ; and thence with the channel of said river to the Gulf of Mexico.
Page 11 - The State of Texas will agree that her boundary on the north shall commence at the point at which the meridian of one hundred degrees west from Greenwich is intersected by the parallel of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes north latitude, and shall run from said point due west to the meridian of one hundred and three degrees...
Page 42 - Red river; then, following the course of the Rio Roxo westward, to the degree of longitude 100 west from London, and 23 from 88] PUBLIC DOCUMENTS. Washington ; then, crossing the said Red River, and running thence by a line due north, to the river Arkansas ; thence, following the course of the southern bank of the Arkansas, to its source, in latitude 42 north ; and thence, by that parallel of latitude, to the South sea...
Page 268 - South Carolina, named for an Indian tribe. Wayland; town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, named for Francis Wayland. Wayland; village in Steuben County, New York, named for Rev. Francis Wayland, of Rhode Island. Waymansville; village in Bartholomew County, Indiana, named for Charles L. Wayman, its founder. Wayne; counties in Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and West Virginia, and probably the counties...