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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... course - Hogs ' and Crows ' islands - Mactintosh's town Warren's town Young's town - Grape island — its inhabitants - cause and manner of their settlement - its grape - vines - George town - a spring producing an oil smilar to Seneca ...
... course - Hogs ' and Crows ' islands - Mactintosh's town Warren's town Young's town - Grape island — its inhabitants - cause and manner of their settlement - its grape - vines - George town - a spring producing an oil smilar to Seneca ...
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... exceed the Alleghany in clearness of water and rapidity of cur- * Formerly called Presqu'isle . + An established communication by land , to a navigable water . rent . It seldom fails to mark its course across 88 TRAVELS IN.
... exceed the Alleghany in clearness of water and rapidity of cur- * Formerly called Presqu'isle . + An established communication by land , to a navigable water . rent . It seldom fails to mark its course across 88 TRAVELS IN.
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... course for about twenty - five miles , then turns gradually to west - south - west , and pursuing that course for about five hundred miles , winds to the south - west for nearly one hundred and sixty miles ; then turns to the west for a ...
... course for about twenty - five miles , then turns gradually to west - south - west , and pursuing that course for about five hundred miles , winds to the south - west for nearly one hundred and sixty miles ; then turns to the west for a ...
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acre Alleghany Alleghany mountains America animals appeared arrived banks beasts beautiful boat bounded Brownsville bushels cach called cast channel character Charlestown Cheat river climate colour Congress Lands consequence considerable corn creek Cuff cultivated dæmon danger delight descend distance dollars emigrants feet fire Grape Island ground head hills hour hundred miles imitative powers immense Indian inhabitants interesting island Kentuckey lakes LETTER Long Reach manner Marietta ment mind Monongahela Monongahela river moun mountains mouth Muskingum nature navigation nearly neighbourhood never night North-West Territory oars Ohio Ohio country Ohio river passed Pennsylvania perceive persons Philadelphia Pittsburg plains posed possess principles racter remains ripples rise river road sassafras settlements settlers shew shore side situated spring stone stream surface tains thousand timber tion town TRAVELS trees valley variety Virginia visited Wheeling wild turkeys woods