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 35
... whole of this immenfe extent . of unappropriated western territory , containing , as above ftated , 220,000,000 of acres , has been , by the ceffion of some of the original thirteen states , and by the treaty of peace , transferred to ...
... whole of this immenfe extent . of unappropriated western territory , containing , as above ftated , 220,000,000 of acres , has been , by the ceffion of some of the original thirteen states , and by the treaty of peace , transferred to ...
עמוד 36
... whole country is checkered into islands and peninsulas . The United States , and indeed all parts of North America , seem to have been formed by nature for the most intimate union . The facilities of na- vigation render the ...
... whole country is checkered into islands and peninsulas . The United States , and indeed all parts of North America , seem to have been formed by nature for the most intimate union . The facilities of na- vigation render the ...
עמוד 42
... whole force of the channel being united , the only opening then left would probably grow deep as well as the bar . Mr. Carver has travelled higher up this river , and appears to be better acquainted with its northern parts and fource ...
... whole force of the channel being united , the only opening then left would probably grow deep as well as the bar . Mr. Carver has travelled higher up this river , and appears to be better acquainted with its northern parts and fource ...
עמוד 46
... whole winter , fubject only to accidental and fhort delays . Add to all this , that in cafe of a war with our neighbours the Anglo - Americans or the Indians , the route to New - York becomes a frontier through almost its whole length ...
... whole winter , fubject only to accidental and fhort delays . Add to all this , that in cafe of a war with our neighbours the Anglo - Americans or the Indians , the route to New - York becomes a frontier through almost its whole length ...
עמוד 47
... whole length of the island , and dividing it from Connecticut . It communicates with the ocean at both ends of Long - Ifland , and affords a very safe and convenient inland navigation . The celebrated ftrait , called Hell - Gate , is ...
... whole length of the island , and dividing it from Connecticut . It communicates with the ocean at both ends of Long - Ifland , and affords a very safe and convenient inland navigation . The celebrated ftrait , called Hell - Gate , is ...
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