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 iv
... most authentic fources : he has alfo fubmitted his manufcripts to the infpection of Gentlemen in the ftatcs which they particularly defcribed , for their correction . It is poffible , not- withstanding , and indeed very probable , that ...
... most authentic fources : he has alfo fubmitted his manufcripts to the infpection of Gentlemen in the ftatcs which they particularly defcribed , for their correction . It is poffible , not- withstanding , and indeed very probable , that ...
עמוד 4
... most of his men by the fcurvy , and with only one remaining 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 ...
... most of his men by the fcurvy , and with only one remaining 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 ...
עמוד 14
... most vigorous and perfevering exertions of Quintanilla and San- tangel , two vigilant and discerning patrons of Columbus , whofe meritori- ous zeal in promoting this grand delign , entitles their names to an honour- able place in ...
... most vigorous and perfevering exertions of Quintanilla and San- tangel , two vigilant and discerning patrons of Columbus , whofe meritori- ous zeal in promoting this grand delign , entitles their names to an honour- able place in ...
עמוד 17
... most elevated point in this vaft chain of mountains , is 20,280 feet ; above 5000 feet higher than any other mountain in the known world . North America , though an uneven country , has no remarkably high mountains . The moft ...
... most elevated point in this vaft chain of mountains , is 20,280 feet ; above 5000 feet higher than any other mountain in the known world . North America , though an uneven country , has no remarkably high mountains . The moft ...
עמוד 26
... most fouthern point , the name of Cape Henry , which it still retains . Having elected Mr. Edward Wingfield prefident for the year , they next day landed all their men , and began a settlement on James river , at a place which they ...
... most fouthern point , the name of Cape Henry , which it still retains . Having elected Mr. Edward Wingfield prefident for the year , they next day landed all their men , and began a settlement on James river , at a place which they ...
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