The American Geography: Or, a View of the Present Situation of the United States of America: Containing Astronomical Geography.--geographical Definitions, Discovery, and General Description ... with a Particular Description of Kentucky, the Western Territory, and Vermont ... to which is Added, an Abridgement of the Geography of the British, Spanish, French and Dutch Dominions in America and the West Indies.--of Europe, Asia, and AfricaJohn Stockdale, Piccadilly, 1792 - 536 страници |
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... bank of the river , and the moment the canoe reached the fhore , fingled out their objects , and , at one fire , killed every perfon in it . This happened to be the family of Logan , who had long been diftinguished as a friend of the ...
... bank of the river , and the moment the canoe reached the fhore , fingled out their objects , and , at one fire , killed every perfon in it . This happened to be the family of Logan , who had long been diftinguished as a friend of the ...
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... bank 1542 of which he died and was buried , May 1542 , aged 42 years . 1543 Alverdo his fucceffor built feven brigantines , and the year fol- lowing embarked upon the river . In 17 days he proceeded down the river 400 leagues , where he ...
... bank 1542 of which he died and was buried , May 1542 , aged 42 years . 1543 Alverdo his fucceffor built feven brigantines , and the year fol- lowing embarked upon the river . In 17 days he proceeded down the river 400 leagues , where he ...
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... bank of a naviga- ble river , upon which they marked out a town , and from the Indian name of the river which paffed by it , called it Savannah . From this period we may date the fettlement of GEORGIA . 1754. ] Kentucky was firft ...
... bank of a naviga- ble river , upon which they marked out a town , and from the Indian name of the river which paffed by it , called it Savannah . From this period we may date the fettlement of GEORGIA . 1754. ] Kentucky was firft ...
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... banks ; fuch as oaks . pines , firs , fpruce , & c . This lake lies nearly east of the fouth end of Lake Winnepeek , and is the fource or con- ductor of one branch of the river Bourbon . Its length from east to west is about feventy ...
... banks ; fuch as oaks . pines , firs , fpruce , & c . This lake lies nearly east of the fouth end of Lake Winnepeek , and is the fource or con- ductor of one branch of the river Bourbon . Its length from east to west is about feventy ...
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... of a great affemblage of small ftreams . This river is remarkable for the abundance of virgin copper that is found on and near its banks . D 3 Many Many fmall islands , particularly on the eaftern fhores , THE UNITED STATES . 37.
... of a great affemblage of small ftreams . This river is remarkable for the abundance of virgin copper that is found on and near its banks . D 3 Many Many fmall islands , particularly on the eaftern fhores , THE UNITED STATES . 37.
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