Travels in America: Performed in 1806, for the Purpose of Exploring the Rivers Alleghany, Monongahela, Ohio, and Mississippi, and Ascertaining the Produce and Condition of Their Banks and Vicinity |
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abound acre Alleghany American animals appeared arrived banks batteaux Bayeau Beardstown beautiful birds boat called channel character Chickasaw Bluff colour Congress lands considerable corn creek cultivated dæmon descend distance dollars East side extend falls feet fifty fire four miles French ground head hundred miles Iberville immense Indian inhabitants island Island.-Channel Kenhaway Kentucky shore Kentuckyan labour lakes land LETTER Lexington Limestone Louisiana manner Marietta Maysville Messauri Miami Mississippi Monongahela Monongahela river mountains mouth Muskingum Muskingum River N.W. shore N.W. side nation nature navigation nearly never night North North channel Ohio Orleans pass persons Pittsburg plain Point Pleasant remains remarkable residence river rock salt settlement settlers shew shrubs situation snakes South shore Spirit spring stone stream sugar maple thousand timber tion town trees twenty village Virginia shore wild turkeys woods yards