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 of America and the United States ... With a Particular Description of Kentucky, the Western Territory, and Vermont .. To which is Added an Abridgment of the Geography of the British, Spanish, French, and Dutch Dominions in America and the West Indies--of Europe, Asia, and AfricaJ. Jones, 1792 - 536 עמודים |
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... ship , ( the Centurion , ) crofled the Great Pacific Ocean , which is 10,000 miles over — - took a Spanish galleon , on her paffage from Acapulco to Manilla , and returned home in June 1744 . Biron - Bouganville , a Frenchman - Wallis ...
... ship , ( the Centurion , ) crofled the Great Pacific Ocean , which is 10,000 miles over — - took a Spanish galleon , on her paffage from Acapulco to Manilla , and returned home in June 1744 . Biron - Bouganville , a Frenchman - Wallis ...
עמוד 23
... ships was this year fent from France to Florida , under the command of Dominique de Gourges . The object of this ex- pedition was to difpoffefs the Spaniards of that part of Florida which they had cruelly and unjustifiably seized three ...
... ships was this year fent from France to Florida , under the command of Dominique de Gourges . The object of this ex- pedition was to difpoffefs the Spaniards of that part of Florida which they had cruelly and unjustifiably seized three ...
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... ships under the command of Admiral Rawley Gilbert . They failed for North Virginia on the 31ft of May , with one hundred planters , and Capt . George Popham for their prefident . They arrived in August , and settled about nine or ten ...
... ships under the command of Admiral Rawley Gilbert . They failed for North Virginia on the 31ft of May , with one hundred planters , and Capt . George Popham for their prefident . They arrived in August , and settled about nine or ten ...
עמוד 27
... ships and a ketch and pinnace , having five hundred fouls on board , men , women , and children , failed from Falmouth for July 24. ] South Virginia . In croffing the Bahama Gulf , on the 24th July , the fleet was overtaken by a violent ...
... ships and a ketch and pinnace , having five hundred fouls on board , men , women , and children , failed from Falmouth for July 24. ] South Virginia . In croffing the Bahama Gulf , on the 24th July , the fleet was overtaken by a violent ...
עמוד 28
... ships and forty - five men and boys , made a voyage to North Virginia , to make experiments upon a gold and copper mine . His orders were , to fish and trade with the na- tives , if he fhould fail in his expectations with regard to the ...
... ships and forty - five men and boys , made a voyage to North Virginia , to make experiments upon a gold and copper mine . His orders were , to fish and trade with the na- tives , if he fhould fail in his expectations with regard to the ...
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