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 iv
... depository remains of a chief in ancient times the author's remarks on these remains of antiquity - prede lection of the Indians for tall and robust chiefs wild turkeys . IN AMERICA . LETTER I. General character of the north ( iv )
... depository remains of a chief in ancient times the author's remarks on these remains of antiquity - prede lection of the Indians for tall and robust chiefs wild turkeys . IN AMERICA . LETTER I. General character of the north ( iv )
Page 123
... Wild Oat . Zizania Aqutica . Wild Pea . Dolichos of Clayton . Lupine . Lupinus Perennis . Wild Hop . Humulus Lupulus . Wild Cherry . Prunus Virginiana . Cherokee Plumb . Prunus Sylvestris fructu Wild Plumb . Wild Crab Apple .. Red ...
... Wild Oat . Zizania Aqutica . Wild Pea . Dolichos of Clayton . Lupine . Lupinus Perennis . Wild Hop . Humulus Lupulus . Wild Cherry . Prunus Virginiana . Cherokee Plumb . Prunus Sylvestris fructu Wild Plumb . Wild Crab Apple .. Red ...
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... wild turkeys dif- fer in any striking manner from the do- mestic ones I have every where seen , except the length of their wings ; their superior plumage , their attitude and live- ly expression in walking . The cock too has a beard ...
... wild turkeys dif- fer in any striking manner from the do- mestic ones I have every where seen , except the length of their wings ; their superior plumage , their attitude and live- ly expression in walking . The cock too has a beard ...
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