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
... . ] The Gulf Stream is a remarkable current in the Ocean , of a circular form , beginning on the coast of Africa , in the climates where the 3 E 3 the trade winds blow wefterly , thence running acrofs the 16 DESCRIPTION OF AMERICA .
... . ] The Gulf Stream is a remarkable current in the Ocean , of a circular form , beginning on the coast of Africa , in the climates where the 3 E 3 the trade winds blow wefterly , thence running acrofs the 16 DESCRIPTION OF AMERICA .
עמוד 17
... trade winds blow wefterly , thence running acrofs the Atlantic , and betwen the Islands of Cuba and South America into the Bay of Mexico , from which it finds a paffage between Cape Florida and'the Bahama Islands , and runs north ...
... trade winds blow wefterly , thence running acrofs the Atlantic , and betwen the Islands of Cuba and South America into the Bay of Mexico , from which it finds a paffage between Cape Florida and'the Bahama Islands , and runs north ...
עמוד 28
... trade on the 1614 North river , who the fame year , ( 1614 ) built a fort on the weft fide near Albany . From this time we may date the settlement of New- York , the hiftory of which will be annexed to a description of the State ...
... trade on the 1614 North river , who the fame year , ( 1614 ) built a fort on the weft fide near Albany . From this time we may date the settlement of New- York , the hiftory of which will be annexed to a description of the State ...
עמוד 29
... trade was carried on with the natives . 1617. ] In the year 1617 , Mr. Robinson and his congregation , influ- enced by several weighty reasons , meditated a removal to America . Vari- ous difficulties intervened to prevent the fuccefs ...
... trade was carried on with the natives . 1617. ] In the year 1617 , Mr. Robinson and his congregation , influ- enced by several weighty reasons , meditated a removal to America . Vari- ous difficulties intervened to prevent the fuccefs ...
עמוד 37
... trade to the north- weft difficult , and exceedingly tedious , as it takes two years to make one voyage from Michillimackinac to these parts , Lake Superior , formerly termed the Upper Lake , from its northern fitu- ation , is fo called ...
... trade to the north- weft difficult , and exceedingly tedious , as it takes two years to make one voyage from Michillimackinac to these parts , Lake Superior , formerly termed the Upper Lake , from its northern fitu- ation , is fo called ...
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