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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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 49
עמוד 28
... fish and trade with the na- tives , if he fhould fail in his expectations with regard to the mine . To facilitate ... fishing voyage . In the mean time the captain himself , with eight men only , in a small boat , coafted from Penobscot ...
... fish and trade with the na- tives , if he fhould fail in his expectations with regard to the mine . To facilitate ... fishing voyage . In the mean time the captain himself , with eight men only , in a small boat , coafted from Penobscot ...
עמוד 38
... fish are the fame as in Lake Superior . The promontory that separates this lake from Lake Michigan , is a vaft plain , more than one hundred miles long and varying from ten to fifteen miles in breadth . This plain is about equally ...
... fish are the fame as in Lake Superior . The promontory that separates this lake from Lake Michigan , is a vaft plain , more than one hundred miles long and varying from ten to fifteen miles in breadth . This plain is about equally ...
עמוד 40
... fish of an excellent flavour , among which are the Ofwego bass , weighing three of four pounds . Near the South - eaft part it receives the waters of the Ofwego river , and on the north eaft - it discharges it itself into the river ...
... fish of an excellent flavour , among which are the Ofwego bass , weighing three of four pounds . Near the South - eaft part it receives the waters of the Ofwego river , and on the north eaft - it discharges it itself into the river ...
עמוד 59
... Fishing Hawk Pigeon Hawk Night Hawk Swallow - tail'd ditto The Bald Coot White Curlew Cut Water Cat Bird Cuckow Crow Cowpen Bird or Kildee Chattering Plover Blackhead ditto Blue winged Shoveller Little Brown Duck Sprigtail Whitefaced ...
... Fishing Hawk Pigeon Hawk Night Hawk Swallow - tail'd ditto The Bald Coot White Curlew Cut Water Cat Bird Cuckow Crow Cowpen Bird or Kildee Chattering Plover Blackhead ditto Blue winged Shoveller Little Brown Duck Sprigtail Whitefaced ...
עמוד 62
... fish , and devour vast quan- tities of them . When tired with fishing , they leave the water to bask themselves in the fun , and then appear more like logs of half rotten wood thrown afhore by the current , than living creatures ; but ...
... fish , and devour vast quan- tities of them . When tired with fishing , they leave the water to bask themselves in the fun , and then appear more like logs of half rotten wood thrown afhore by the current , than living creatures ; but ...
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