A Geographical, Historical, Commercial, and Agricultural View of the United States of America: Forming a Complete Emigrant's Directory Through Every Part of the Republic: Particularising the States of Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, Indiana, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Illinois; and the Territories of Alabama and Missouri ... East and West Florida, Michigan, and North-western ... Likewise, an Account of the British Possessions in Upper and Lower Canada ...Edwards & Knibb, 1820 - 751 páginas |
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... less importance ; and that the object of his search was farther westward . In consequence of this information , the British officer quitted the Mississippi , and went in search of it to the west ; then finally abandoned the enterprize ...
... less importance ; and that the object of his search was farther westward . In consequence of this information , the British officer quitted the Mississippi , and went in search of it to the west ; then finally abandoned the enterprize ...
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... less than two years to perform one voyage from Michi◅ limackinac , on lake Erie , to these parts . Lake Superior is so named from its vast magnitude , be- ing upwards of 1500 miles in circumference , and is sup- posed to be the ...
... less than two years to perform one voyage from Michi◅ limackinac , on lake Erie , to these parts . Lake Superior is so named from its vast magnitude , be- ing upwards of 1500 miles in circumference , and is sup- posed to be the ...
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... less delicacy of sen- timent in these people than amongst us , there is , however , much more honesty , with infinitely less ceremony , or equivocal compliments . Their public conferences shew them to be men of genius ; and they possess ...
... less delicacy of sen- timent in these people than amongst us , there is , however , much more honesty , with infinitely less ceremony , or equivocal compliments . Their public conferences shew them to be men of genius ; and they possess ...
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... less than two fathoms from the top of one horn to another . Though these animals are of the deer kind , they never herd as deer do in general . They delight in cold countries , feeding upon grass in summer , and the bark of trees in ...
... less than two fathoms from the top of one horn to another . Though these animals are of the deer kind , they never herd as deer do in general . They delight in cold countries , feeding upon grass in summer , and the bark of trees in ...
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... less in size , and is particularly different in the length of its hair and colour . The hair is above three inches and a half long , and at the end of the tail above four inches . The colour is partly black and partly white , variously ...
... less in size , and is particularly different in the length of its hair and colour . The hair is above three inches and a half long , and at the end of the tail above four inches . The colour is partly black and partly white , variously ...
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