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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... descend the Ohio . LETTER IX . Proper season to descend the Ohio - a Monongahela , or Ken- tucky boat described - Confluence of the Monongahela und Alleghany waters - Sublime scenery - Hamilton's island Irwin's island - difficulties in ...
... descend the Ohio . LETTER IX . Proper season to descend the Ohio - a Monongahela , or Ken- tucky boat described - Confluence of the Monongahela und Alleghany waters - Sublime scenery - Hamilton's island Irwin's island - difficulties in ...
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... descend the Ohio . Wheeling , Virginia , on the Ohiɔ . April , 1806 . YOU will perceive , much to your sa- tisfaction , that I have left Pittsburg whence I sent you so many tedious let- ters , and am about to descend the Ohio . -Before ...
... descend the Ohio . Wheeling , Virginia , on the Ohiɔ . April , 1806 . YOU will perceive , much to your sa- tisfaction , that I have left Pittsburg whence I sent you so many tedious let- ters , and am about to descend the Ohio . -Before ...
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... descend- ed into the vault , occupied with the de- sire of being able to separate the pave- ment in such a manner , and to imprint on every stone such marks as would cu- able me to put it together at any future period , and bring it ...
... descend- ed into the vault , occupied with the de- sire of being able to separate the pave- ment in such a manner , and to imprint on every stone such marks as would cu- able me to put it together at any future period , and bring it ...
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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