Two hundred and fifty miles a day was the distance travelled by the Pony Express, and it may be assured the rider carried no surplus weight.
They themselves carried what they could of its contents and made the best of their way on foot, two hundred and fifty miles, to the nearest settlement.
The drivers of the Overland coaches received from one hundred and fifty to two hundred and fifty dollars a month, and their keep.
Such a system having a growth of two hundred and fifty years, would it be reasonable to expect that thirty-five years could eradicate entirely the work done during the two hundred and fifty years?
Within a third of a century the race has produced thirty thousand teachers, five hundred physicians, two hundred and fifty lawyers, and a large number of others who have entered the ministry, politics, and editorial life.
Coming out of the most untoward circumstances, with less than a half century in which to outlive and unlearn the deadly doings of two hundred and fifty years, who can lay claim to more or to so much as the Negro?
Two hundred and fifty pounds is not an unheard-of sum for you to have saved or got together.
To-morrow I shall buy shares for you to the extent of two hundred and fifty pounds.
When he had gathered up two hundred and fifty pounds, Laverick's hand fell upon his.
The force consisted of two hundred and fifty Europeans, and twelve hundred Sepoys, who were forced to drag with them, having no draft animals, two field pieces and a waggon of ammunition.
The second column, consisting of two hundred and fiftymen of the Eighth Regiment, two hundred and fifty men of the Second Bengal Fusiliers, and three hundred and fifty men of the Fourth Sikh Infantry, under Colonel Jones, Q.
As far as I understand, he has been allowing me two hundred and fifty pounds a year for the last dozen years.
The number of ships of war in actual commission amounted to two hundred and fifty, having on board fifty thousand seamen and marines.
I won't charge you a cent; otherwise it'll be two hundred and fifty dollars.
The first year Klein and me goes as partners together, he overdraws me two hundred and fifty dollars.
Schooners are begging just now; I can get my pick of them at two hundred and fifty a month; and how does that foot up?
Look here, men, I make up this jack-pot to two hundred and fifty dollars, American gold coin.
It was a bill of Bradley's (for $200) that brought these vast operations to a close, and evolved liabilities of upwards of two hundred and fifty thousand.
But notwithstanding his great superiority in numbers, skill, and bravery, he was repelled with the loss of two hundred and fifty men, while the garrison received little or no damage.
Footnote 19: These vessels rated two hundred and fifty-four guns, but the number actually carried is stated to have been two hundred and seventy.
The price asked was five hundred dollars, the owner requiring the immediate payment oftwo hundred and fifty dollars, the remaining two hundred and fifty to be paid within a year.
Marshall, treasurer of Hampton Institute, placing the matter before him and asking for the loan of two hundred and fifty dollars.
Many Negroes, freed from the tradition of two hundred and fifty years of slavery, took a holiday; some resolved not to work any more as long as they lived, and some even appropriated to their own use the produce of their neighbors.
From lone Labrador to the Pacific littoral and from Winnipeg to the Frozen Ocean are scattered the two hundred and fifty fur-trading forts of this concern in charge of its two thousand strong silent servants.
The Gravel River is two hundred and fifty-five miles long, with "white water" all the way.
When we had penetrated the vast aperture some two hundred and fifty miles, we found the aerial diameter was reduced to about fifty miles, thus forming a conical abyss.
Two hundred and fifty-eight thousand three hundred and eight citizens were rated.
Although the gorgeous spectacle was destined to occupy three days, as we have already mentioned, yet the first day scarcely sufficed for the procession of the statues and paintings, which were placed on two hundred and fifty chariots.
Two hundred and fifty-eight thousand three hundred and twenty-eight citizens were rated.
Two hundred and fifty-seven thousand two hundred and thirty-one citizens were rated.
Virginia has been planted more thantwo hundred and fifty years, and is as large as England, yet has a free population of only a million.
The galleries, four in number, extend entirely around the square park, which is two hundred and fifty-seven yards long and one hundred and ten wide.
And so in 1769 this estate, which started so modestly attwo hundred and fifty pounds, yielded eight thousand pounds.
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