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 96
עמוד 3
... taken a cursory view of the heavenly bodies , we proceed to give a more particular account of the planet which we inhabit . The Earth , though called a globe , is not perfectly round , but is widened at the equator , and flattened at ...
... taken a cursory view of the heavenly bodies , we proceed to give a more particular account of the planet which we inhabit . The Earth , though called a globe , is not perfectly round , but is widened at the equator , and flattened at ...
עמוד 13
... taken the precaution of fending into England his brother Bartholomew , to whom he had fully communicated his ideas , to negociate the matter with Henry VII . On his voyage to England , he fell into the hands of pirates , who ftripped ...
... taken the precaution of fending into England his brother Bartholomew , to whom he had fully communicated his ideas , to negociate the matter with Henry VII . On his voyage to England , he fell into the hands of pirates , who ftripped ...
עמוד 17
... with the skins of beafts taken in hunting , which is their principal employment . They many times torture their prifoners in the C moft most shocking and cruel manner ; generally fcalp them , DESCRIPTION of AMERICA . 17.
... with the skins of beafts taken in hunting , which is their principal employment . They many times torture their prifoners in the C moft most shocking and cruel manner ; generally fcalp them , DESCRIPTION of AMERICA . 17.
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... taken poffeffion of the country , built three forts , and left them garrifoned with 1200 foldiers . Laudonier and his colony on May River , receiving information of the fate of Ribalt , took the alarm and escaped to France . 1567. ] A ...
... taken poffeffion of the country , built three forts , and left them garrifoned with 1200 foldiers . Laudonier and his colony on May River , receiving information of the fate of Ribalt , took the alarm and escaped to France . 1567. ] A ...
עמוד 25
... .five tons to plant a co- lony in North - Virginia , but in his voyage he was taken by a Spanish feet and carried to Spain . May 13. ] 1607. ] The London company this fpring [ 1607 . DISCOVERY and SETTLEMENT of NORTH AMERICA . 25.
... .five tons to plant a co- lony in North - Virginia , but in his voyage he was taken by a Spanish feet and carried to Spain . May 13. ] 1607. ] The London company this fpring [ 1607 . DISCOVERY and SETTLEMENT of NORTH AMERICA . 25.
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