| United States. President (1801-1809 : Jefferson) - Louisiana - 1803 - 64 pages
...Mississippi is Pointe Coupee, a populous and rich settle mtnt, extending 8 leagues along the river. Its produce is cotton. Behind it, on an old bed of...whose outlets are closed up, is the settlement of Fausse Riviere, which is well cultivated. In the space now described from the sea as high as and including... | |
| John Ward Dean, George Folsom, John Gilmary Shea, Henry Reed Stiles, Henry Barton Dawson - United States - 1865 - 446 pages
...Mississippi, is Pointe Coup6e, a populous and rich settlement, extending eight leagues along the river. Behind it, on an old bed of the river, now a lake, whose outlets are closed up, is the settlement of Fausse Riviere. "There is no other settlement on the Mississippi except the small one called Concord,... | |
| John Ward Dean, George Folsom, John Gilmary Shea, Henry Reed Stiles, Henry Barton Dawson - United States - 1865 - 480 pages
...Mississippi, is Pointe Coupée, a populous and rich settlement, extending eight leagues along the river. Behind it, on an old bed of the river, now a lake, whose outlets are closed up, is the settlement of Fausse Rivière. "There is no other settlement on the Mississippi except the small one called Concord,... | |
| John Ward Dean, George Folsom, John Gilmary Shea, Henry Reed Stiles, Henry Barton Dawson - United States - 1865 - 446 pages
...Mississippi, is Pointe Coupee, a populous and rich settlement, extending eight leagues along the river. Behind it, on an old bed of the river, now a lake, whose outlets are closed up, is the settlement of Fausse Riviere. "There is no other settlement on the Mississippi except the small one called Concord,... | |
| Edwin Doak Mead - United States - 1899 - 758 pages
...Mississippi, is Pointe Coupee, a populous and rich settlement, extending 8 leagues along the river. Its produce is cotton. Behind it, on an old bed of...whose outlets are closed up, is the settlement of Fausse Riviere, which is well cultivated. In the space now described from the sea as high as and including... | |
| United States - 1902 - 512 pages
...Mississippi, is Pointe Coupee, a populous and rich settlement, extending 8 leagues along the river. Its produce is cotton. Behind it, on an old bed of...whose outlets are closed up, is the settlement of Fausse Riviere, which is well cultivated. In the space now described from the sea as high as and including... | |
| United States - 1902 - 510 pages
...Mississippi, is Pointe Coupee, a populous and rich settlement, extending 8 leagues along the river. Its produce is cotton. Behind it, on an old bed of...whose outlets are closed up, is the settlement of Fausse Riviere, which is well cultivated. In the space now described from the sea as high as and including... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Flood Control - 1913 - 1148 pages
...Mississippi, is Pointe Coupée., a populous and rich settlement, extending 8 leagues along the river. Behind it, on an old bed of the river, now a lake whose outlets are closed up, is the settlement of Fausse River. There is no other settlement on the Mississippi, except the small one called Concordia,... | |
| Lyle Saxon - Floods - 1927 - 576 pages
...Mississippi, is Pointe Coupee, a populous and rich settlement, extending 8 leagues along the river. Behind it, on an old bed of the river now a lake whose outlets are closed up, is the settlement of Fausse Riviere." "There is no other settlement on the Mississippi except the small one called Concord,... | |
| Thomas Ashe - Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.) - 1808 - 326 pages
...The cut could be made for a mere trifling expence, there not being a single stone or a morsel of clay on the entire course. On the West side,, twelve miles...extends eight leagues. Its produce is cotton. Behind itr on art old bed of the river, now a lake, whose outlets are closed up, is the settlement of Fausse... | |
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