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 Africa |
מתוך הספר
עמוד 50
The Andes in South - America form the height of land between the Atlantic and
Pacific Oceans . I hat range of mountains , of which the Shining mountains are a
part , begins at Mexico , and continuing northward on the east of California ...
The Andes in South - America form the height of land between the Atlantic and
Pacific Oceans . I hat range of mountains , of which the Shining mountains are a
part , begins at Mexico , and continuing northward on the east of California ...
עמוד 195
Its general course is from north to south . It is navigable for veifels of an hundred
tons , to Hallowell , fifty miles from Small - point , at the mouth of the river .
Sagadahok or Amerascoggin river , which , properly speaking , is but the main
western ...
Its general course is from north to south . It is navigable for veifels of an hundred
tons , to Hallowell , fifty miles from Small - point , at the mouth of the river .
Sagadahok or Amerascoggin river , which , properly speaking , is but the main
western ...
עמוד 329
length of the city east and west , that is , from the Delaware to the Schuylkill ,
upon the original plan of Mr. Penn , is 10,300 feet , and the breadth , north and
south , is 4837 feet . Not two - fifths of the plot covered by the city charter is yet
built .
length of the city east and west , that is , from the Delaware to the Schuylkill ,
upon the original plan of Mr. Penn , is 10,300 feet , and the breadth , north and
south , is 4837 feet . Not two - fifths of the plot covered by the city charter is yet
built .
עמוד 441
In 1761 , the governor of South Carolina , conceiving that the lands lying forth of
Alatamaha river , belonged to South Carolina , granted several tratts of faid land .
Upon complaint being made by the government of Georgia , of ike jupposed ...
In 1761 , the governor of South Carolina , conceiving that the lands lying forth of
Alatamaha river , belonged to South Carolina , granted several tratts of faid land .
Upon complaint being made by the government of Georgia , of ike jupposed ...
עמוד 473
It is fituated in the south - west corner of the state ; near the foot of the Green
Mountain . Its public buildings are a church for Congregationalists , a court -
house and gaol . It has a number of elegant houses , and is a fiourishing town .
Near the ...
It is fituated in the south - west corner of the state ; near the foot of the Green
Mountain . Its public buildings are a church for Congregationalists , a court -
house and gaol . It has a number of elegant houses , and is a fiourishing town .
Near the ...
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קטעים בולטים
עמוד 20 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
עמוד 155 - Name of the Council Established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, Ruling, Ordering and Governing of New England in America...
עמוד 86 - ... be capable of holding any office under the United States for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind.
עמוד 35 - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
עמוד 35 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River; thence down along the middle of that river to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude...
עמוד 467 - The inhabitants of the said territory, shall always be entitled to the benefits of the writ of habeas corpus, and of the trial by jury; of a proportionate representation of the people in the legislature, and of judicial proceedings according to the course of the common law.
עמוד 35 - Ocean: east by a line to be drawn along the middle of the River St. Croix from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands, which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean, from those which fall into the River St. Lawrence...
עמוד 466 - And for extending the fundamental principles of civil and religious liberty, which form the basis whereon these republics, their laws and constitutions, are erected; to fix and establish those principles as the basis of all laws, constitutions, and governments, which forever hereafter' shall be formed in the said territory...
עמוד 35 - Cataraquy; thence along the middle of said river into Lake Ontario; through the middle of said lake until it strikes the communication by water between that lake and Lake Erie; thence along the middle of said communication into Lake Erie through the middle of said lake...
עמוד 366 - ... that in this place particularly they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean which filled the whole valley ; that continuing to rise they have at length broken over at this spot, and have torn the mountain down from...
מידע ביבליוגרפי
| כותרת | 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 ... |
| מאת | Jedidiah Morse |
| מהדורה | 2 |
| הוצאה | John Stockdale, Piccadilly, 1792 |
| מקור מאת | אוניברסיטת הרווארד |
| דיגיטלי | 28 אוגוסט 2007 |
| אורך | 536 עמודים |
| ייצא ציטוט ביביליוגרפי | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |