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 39
... Fort Fayette , built a very few years since , is also within the limits of the town , on the bank of the Alleghany : a garrison is at present kept there ; and for the most part , it is made head - quarters for the AMERICA . 39.
... Fort Fayette , built a very few years since , is also within the limits of the town , on the bank of the Alleghany : a garrison is at present kept there ; and for the most part , it is made head - quarters for the AMERICA . 39.
Page 61
... present , he could cultivate the lots as cabbage - gardens , clear the first cost in a few years , and sell the whole at an advanced price ! Finding how- ever that none of their advice had any effect , these sordid speculators gradually ...
... present , he could cultivate the lots as cabbage - gardens , clear the first cost in a few years , and sell the whole at an advanced price ! Finding how- ever that none of their advice had any effect , these sordid speculators gradually ...
Page 88
... present letter to describe , was a few years since laid out by direction of the legislature of the state of Pennsylvania . From a view of its important and command- ing situation , it was planned on a very large scale ; and every ...
... present letter to describe , was a few years since laid out by direction of the legislature of the state of Pennsylvania . From a view of its important and command- ing situation , it was planned on a very large scale ; and every ...
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