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 16
... eastern continent affords , are found here ; and many that are peculiar to America . Rivers ] This continent is watered by fome of the largest rivers in the world . The principal of thefe , are Rio de la Plata , the Amazon and Oronoke ...
... eastern continent affords , are found here ; and many that are peculiar to America . Rivers ] This continent is watered by fome of the largest rivers in the world . The principal of thefe , are Rio de la Plata , the Amazon and Oronoke ...
עמוד 20
... eastern continent . The first care of the Spaniards , when they fettled in America , was to stock it with all the domestic animals of Europe . The first fettlers of Virginia and New England , brought over with them horfes , cattle ...
... eastern continent . The first care of the Spaniards , when they fettled in America , was to stock it with all the domestic animals of Europe . The first fettlers of Virginia and New England , brought over with them horfes , cattle ...
עמוד 36
... eastern continent . The beft account of those lakes that I have feen , is in Car- ver's Travels in North America . This book is my authority for the de- fcriptions which follow . The Lake of the Woods is fo called from the large ...
... eastern continent . The beft account of those lakes that I have feen , is in Car- ver's Travels in North America . This book is my authority for the de- fcriptions which follow . The Lake of the Woods is fo called from the large ...
עמוד 37
... a great affemblage of small streams . This river is remarkable for the abundance of virgin copper that is found on and near its banks . Man Many fmall islands , particularly on the eastern fhores , THE UNITED STATES . 37.
... a great affemblage of small streams . This river is remarkable for the abundance of virgin copper that is found on and near its banks . Man Many fmall islands , particularly on the eastern fhores , THE UNITED STATES . 37.
עמוד 38
... eastern fhores , abound with copper ore lying in beds , with the appearance of copperas . This metal might be eafily made a very advantageous article of commerce , as it colts nothing on the fpot , and requires but little expence to get ...
... eastern fhores , abound with copper ore lying in beds , with the appearance of copperas . This metal might be eafily made a very advantageous article of commerce , as it colts nothing on the fpot , and requires but little expence to get ...
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