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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עמוד 21
... spirit of enterprize . As early as 1496 , four years only after the firft difcovery of America , John Cabot , a Venetian , obtained a commiffion from Henry VII . to discover unknown lands and annex them to the crown . In the fpring he ...
... spirit of enterprize . As early as 1496 , four years only after the firft difcovery of America , John Cabot , a Venetian , obtained a commiffion from Henry VII . to discover unknown lands and annex them to the crown . In the fpring he ...
עמוד 37
... Spirit . Two very large rivers empty themselves into this lake , on the north and north - caft fide ; one is called the Nipegon , which leads to a tribe of the Chipeways , who inhabit a lake of the fame name , and the other , is the ...
... Spirit . Two very large rivers empty themselves into this lake , on the north and north - caft fide ; one is called the Nipegon , which leads to a tribe of the Chipeways , who inhabit a lake of the fame name , and the other , is the ...
עמוד 53
... spirit , envying mankind the poffeffion of fo efficacious a medicine , gave the root a bite , which deprived it of a great part of its virtue : Hence its name . Blood - root is a fort of plantain , that fprings out of the ground in fix ...
... spirit , envying mankind the poffeffion of fo efficacious a medicine , gave the root a bite , which deprived it of a great part of its virtue : Hence its name . Blood - root is a fort of plantain , that fprings out of the ground in fix ...
עמוד 60
... the bird of the Great Spirit . It is nearly the fize of the swallow , of a brown colour , shaded about the neck with a bright green . The wings are of a darker brown brown than the body . Its tail is compofed of 60 UNITED STATES . THE.
... the bird of the Great Spirit . It is nearly the fize of the swallow , of a brown colour , shaded about the neck with a bright green . The wings are of a darker brown brown than the body . Its tail is compofed of 60 UNITED STATES . THE.
עמוד 67
... spirit of the mafter is abating , that of the flave rifing from the duft , his condition mollifying , the way I hope preparing , under the aufpices of heaven , for a total emancipation ; and that this is difpofed , in the order of ...
... spirit of the mafter is abating , that of the flave rifing from the duft , his condition mollifying , the way I hope preparing , under the aufpices of heaven , for a total emancipation ; and that this is difpofed , in the order of ...
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