An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the American United States, and of the European Settlements in America and the West-Indies, Volumen 3compiler ; H.D. Symonds and J. Ridgeway, 1791 - 510 páginas |
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... mountains of excellent free - ftone , of the white and red Portland kinds , of which the public edifices in the city are now building . Above the city , also upon the banks of the river , are immenfe quantities of excellent coal , lime ...
... mountains of excellent free - ftone , of the white and red Portland kinds , of which the public edifices in the city are now building . Above the city , also upon the banks of the river , are immenfe quantities of excellent coal , lime ...
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... mountains , and fifty - feven thoufand and thirty - four weftward of the meridian of the mouth of the Great Kanhawa . This State is therefore one third larger than the islands of Great - Britain and Ireland , which are reckoned at ...
... mountains , and fifty - feven thoufand and thirty - four weftward of the meridian of the mouth of the Great Kanhawa . This State is therefore one third larger than the islands of Great - Britain and Ireland , which are reckoned at ...
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William Winterbotham. The fouth - weft winds , eaft of the mountains , are most predomi- nant . Next to thefe , on the fea coaft , the north - east , and at the mountains , the north - west winds prevail . The difference between thefe ...
William Winterbotham. The fouth - weft winds , eaft of the mountains , are most predomi- nant . Next to thefe , on the fea coaft , the north - east , and at the mountains , the north - west winds prevail . The difference between thefe ...
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... MOUNTAINS , RIVERS , & c . The whole country below the mountains , which are about one hundred and fifty , fome fay two hundred miles from the fea , is level , and seems from various appearances to have been once washed by the fea . The ...
... MOUNTAINS , RIVERS , & c . The whole country below the mountains , which are about one hundred and fifty , fome fay two hundred miles from the fea , is level , and seems from various appearances to have been once washed by the fea . The ...
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... mountains in this State are not foli- tary and scattered confusedly over the face of the country ; but com- mence at about one hundred and fifty miles from the fea coast , are difpofed in ridges one behind another , running nearly ...
... mountains in this State are not foli- tary and scattered confusedly over the face of the country ; but com- mence at about one hundred and fifty miles from the fea coast , are difpofed in ridges one behind another , running nearly ...
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