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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... my ramblings excite in your mind . The town of Pittsburg is distant * Situated in latitude 40 ° 26 ' north , and longitude 79 ° 48 ' west from London . : rather more than 300 miles from Phila- delphia of 4 TRAVELS IN.
... my ramblings excite in your mind . The town of Pittsburg is distant * Situated in latitude 40 ° 26 ' north , and longitude 79 ° 48 ' west from London . : rather more than 300 miles from Phila- delphia of 4 TRAVELS IN.
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... mind new ideas of his native land , and of its constitution . What he had seen in America , led him to recollect the undisturbed security and wealth which he once so eminently en- joyed at home . To change his own mild and paternal ...
... mind new ideas of his native land , and of its constitution . What he had seen in America , led him to recollect the undisturbed security and wealth which he once so eminently en- joyed at home . To change his own mild and paternal ...
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... mind after such solitude , admiration , and reflection , I paddled down the stream , passed my boat which was proceeding at between three and four miles an hour , and dropped down to a house which had a neat appearance , and a something ...
... mind after such solitude , admiration , and reflection , I paddled down the stream , passed my boat which was proceeding at between three and four miles an hour , and dropped down to a house which had a neat appearance , and a something ...
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