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, Volume 1R. Phillips, 1994 - Mississippi River Valley |
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Page 74
... considerable business is done in the boat and ship - building way . A ship called the Monongahela Farmer , and several other vessels of considerable burthen , were built here ; and , loaded 71 TRAVELS IN.
... considerable business is done in the boat and ship - building way . A ship called the Monongahela Farmer , and several other vessels of considerable burthen , were built here ; and , loaded 71 TRAVELS IN.
Page 91
... considerable trade : it contains about fifty houses , and several stores . The distance from Meadville to Big- sugar - crcek and Franklin , is thirty miles . From the mouth of the creck there is a considerable fall , all the way to ...
... considerable trade : it contains about fifty houses , and several stores . The distance from Meadville to Big- sugar - crcek and Franklin , is thirty miles . From the mouth of the creck there is a considerable fall , all the way to ...
Page 148
... considerably wider . The numerous islands that are inter- spersed in this river , add much to the grandeur of its ... considerable . Where fruit trees have been planted , they are found to thrive , to bear well , The and seldom fail ...
... considerably wider . The numerous islands that are inter- spersed in this river , add much to the grandeur of its ... considerable . Where fruit trees have been planted , they are found to thrive , to bear well , The and seldom fail ...
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