An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the American United States, and of the European Settlements in America and the West-Indies, Band 3compiler ; H.D. Symonds and J. Ridgeway, 1791 - 510 Seiten |
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... nearly a dead level , and a very large propor- tion of it is covered , in its natural state , with pitch pines . In the neighbourhood of stagnant waters , which abound in this level coun- try , the inhabitants are fickly , but in the ...
... nearly a dead level , and a very large propor- tion of it is covered , in its natural state , with pitch pines . In the neighbourhood of stagnant waters , which abound in this level coun- try , the inhabitants are fickly , but in the ...
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... nearly through the middle of it . This encouragement confifted in offering four hundred acres of land , to every person who engaged to build a cabin , clear a piece of land , and produce a crop of Indian corn . This was called a ...
... nearly through the middle of it . This encouragement confifted in offering four hundred acres of land , to every person who engaged to build a cabin , clear a piece of land , and produce a crop of Indian corn . This was called a ...
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... nearly clofed the active part which the moun- tain men took in the American war . In 1782 , the legislature of North - Carolina appointed commiffion- ers to explore the western part of the State , by which is meant the lands included in ...
... nearly clofed the active part which the moun- tain men took in the American war . In 1782 , the legislature of North - Carolina appointed commiffion- ers to explore the western part of the State , by which is meant the lands included in ...
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... nearly east and weft a mile in length , parallel with the water : this is crossed by feveral other ftreets leading from the water , a number of which , particularly Calvert , South and Gay ftreets , are well built . North and east of ...
... nearly east and weft a mile in length , parallel with the water : this is crossed by feveral other ftreets leading from the water , a number of which , particularly Calvert , South and Gay ftreets , are well built . North and east of ...
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... nearly completed , and the locks in fuch forwardness , that in the courie of the prefent year , the naviga tion will be entirely opened between tide water and the head branches of the Potomack , which will produce a communication by ...
... nearly completed , and the locks in fuch forwardness , that in the courie of the prefent year , the naviga tion will be entirely opened between tide water and the head branches of the Potomack , which will produce a communication by ...
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