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 53
... raised in great quantities . The fweet , or Carolina pota- toes , does not thrive well in northern climates , nor do the other kinds in the lower parts of the fouthern states . The culinary roots and plants are beets , carrots ...
... raised in great quantities . The fweet , or Carolina pota- toes , does not thrive well in northern climates , nor do the other kinds in the lower parts of the fouthern states . The culinary roots and plants are beets , carrots ...
עמוד 63
... raise their heads above the surface , and by degrees draw the fish from their jaws , and chew it for deglutition . Before the setting in of winter , it is faid , not without evidence to fup- port the affertion , that they fwallow a ...
... raise their heads above the surface , and by degrees draw the fish from their jaws , and chew it for deglutition . Before the setting in of winter , it is faid , not without evidence to fup- port the affertion , that they fwallow a ...
עמוד 91
... raised in the fouthern ftates , and manufactured in the northern , to clothe all their citizens . A flourishing woolen manufactory has lately been established at Hertford in Connecticut , with a capital of four thou- fand dollars ...
... raised in the fouthern ftates , and manufactured in the northern , to clothe all their citizens . A flourishing woolen manufactory has lately been established at Hertford in Connecticut , with a capital of four thou- fand dollars ...
עמוד 92
... raised in the United States . As to marine ftrength we have none . All then that can be faid on this fubject must be by way of anticipation . I mentioned marine ftrength , only that I might have opportunity of introducing the excellent ...
... raised in the United States . As to marine ftrength we have none . All then that can be faid on this fubject must be by way of anticipation . I mentioned marine ftrength , only that I might have opportunity of introducing the excellent ...
עמוד 96
... raising money . Previous to the last treaty in 1763 , the Parliament had been fatisfied to raife a revenue from the American Colonies by a monopoly of their trade . It will be proper here to obferve that there were three kinds of govern ...
... raising money . Previous to the last treaty in 1763 , the Parliament had been fatisfied to raife a revenue from the American Colonies by a monopoly of their trade . It will be proper here to obferve that there were three kinds of govern ...
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