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58. lappuse - An Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of disposing of Lands in the Western Territory.
105. lappuse - And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms : and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms. 29 Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.
105. lappuse - But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country ; and sounded, and found it twenty fathoms; and when they had gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms.
51. lappuse - ... shall, moreover, under the orders of the chief engineer, be liable to serve by detachments in overseeing and aiding laborers upon fortifications or other •works, under the engineer department, and in supervising finished fortifications, as fortkeepers, preventing injury and making repairs. SEC. 4. It shall be the duty of the colonel of the engineer corps...
64. lappuse - Engineers shall be organized and increased by regular promotions in the same, so that the said corps shall consist of one colonel, one lieutenant- colonel, four majors, ten captains, ten first lieutenants, and ten second lieutenants.
43. lappuse - M'Ree and Wood, were greatly distinguished on this day, and their high military talents exerted with great effect ; they were much under my eye and near my person, and to their assistance, a great deal is fairly to be ascribed. I most earnestly recommend them, as worthy of the highest trust and confidence.
43. lappuse - Wood. It could not have been placed in better hands. Permit me to recommend him to the President, and to assure you that any mark of his approbation bestowed on captain Wood, would be highly gratifying to the whole of the troops who witnessed his arduous exertions.
2. lappuse - Up to about 1831, its officers were to a great degree the repositories in this country of that knowledge which was requisite for the purpose of making accurate surveys. The location and construction of the roads, canals, and bridges built for the development of the resources of the country, and the accurate methods of surveying, geodetic, topographic, and hydrographie, now in use, are in a great measure due to the talents and labors of its officers.
47. lappuse - ... considered as among the candidates for a commission in any corps, according to the duties he may be judged competent to perform...
47. lappuse - ... two second lieutenants ; with the usual pay and emoluments according to their grades respectively ; and one paymaster, to be taken from the subalterns of engineers, with the pay and emoluments of a regimental paymaster, and that there be attached to the said corps, either from the troops now in service or by new enlistments, as the President of the United States may direct, four sergeants, four corporals, one teacher of music, four musicians, nineteen artificers, and sixty-two men, which noncommissioned...

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