KANY OF THEM BY EMINENT CITIZENS OF THE STATE, HISTORICAL AND CHRONOLOGICAL TA AND A RIETY OF MISCELLANEOUS INFORMAT STATISTICS. By C. H. WILEY. "My own green land for ever! The freeman's home-the martyr's grave." Erated with Engravings, and designed for Families NEW YORK: A. S. BARNES & CO., 51 JOHN-STE Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1851, by C. H. WILEY, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, in and for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. STEREOTYPED BY L. JOHNSON AND CO. PRINTED BY T. K. AND P. G. COLLINS minds of North-Carolina the seeds of a true, na spirit; and that it may effect its end, it State, to go, with the Bible and the Almanac, ers of the series will be intended exclusively es that his series of school-books shall be, as ries in the United States, and as complete, ot promise, that his system will be as well as laid in a library of Readers, all of which llowing extract of a letter to the author, from North-Carolina, discloses the plan and indi-ork : st, I think, win for it the favourable regard ething of the kind has long been needed, to rrect standard by which to learn to appre-to excite in them pride of country, and to truth that that country is justly entitled to of looking abroad for objects of admiration; o will the affections take hold. Providence er people-His bounties have been scattered nce as elsewhere; and they need only that propriation to man's use, to elevate our good uence which her intellectual and physical en her. eform the habit alluded to, and to awaker in ths, all praise and abundant reward will be WELDON N. EDWARDS. |