 | Lockwood Lyon Doty - Livingston County (N.Y.) - 1876 - 772 pages
...western extremity of which the waters were wholesome and the winters mild, and that a river (the Genesee) emptied into it from the south, which had its source in the country of the Iroquois. * This, it may be safe to assume, is the first mention in print of the region of the Genesee. Next,... | |
 | Buffalo Historical Society (Buffalo, N.Y.) - Buffalo (N.Y.) - 1879 - 474 pages
...long and forty or fifty broad, at the western extremity of which the waters were wholesome and the winters mild; that a river emptied into it from the...source in the country of the Iroquois; that beyond this lake he would find a cataract and portage; then another lake about equal to the former, which... | |
 | Buffalo Historical Society (Buffalo, N.Y.) - Buffalo (N.Y.) - 1880 - 480 pages
...long and forty or fifty broad, at the western extremity of which the waters were wholesome and the winters mild; that a river emptied into it from the...source in the country of the Iroquois; that beyond this lake he would find a cataract and portage; then another lake about equal to the former, which... | |
 | William Dean Howells, Nathaniel Southgate Shaler, Mark Twain - Buffalo (N.Y.) - 1893 - 254 pages
...(Ontario), 140 or 150 leagues broad, at the western end of which the waters were wholesome and the winters mild; that a river emptied into it from the...that beyond the lake he would find a cataract and a portage ; then another lake (Krie) about equal to the former, which they had never explored." This... | |
 | Consul Willshire Butterfield - Canada - 1898 - 224 pages
...the western extremity of which the waters were wholesome and the winters mild; that a river [Niagara] emptied into it from the south, which had its source in the country of the Iroquois ; that beyond this lake he would find a cataract and portage [Niagara Falls and the landroute around the cataract]... | |
 | William Dean Howells, Mark Twain, Nathaniel Southgate Shaler - Buffalo (N.Y.) - 1901 - 432 pages
...150 leagues broad, at the western end of which the waters were whole91 THE NIAGARA BOOK. some and the winters mild; that a river emptied into it from the...that beyond the lake he would find a cataract and a portage; then another lake (Erie) about equal to the former, which they had never explored." Champlain... | |
 | Archer Butler Hulbert - Niagara River - 1908 - 502 pages
...lake 140 or 150 leagues broad, at the western extremity of which the waters were wholesome and the winters mild; that a river emptied into it from the...equal to the former, which they had never explored. This is the first known mention of Niagara Falls. Champlain mapped the Niagara frontier, and his map... | |
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... broad, at the western extremity of which the waters were wholesome and the winters mild ; that a river emptied into it from the south, which had its source in the country of the Iroquois ; that beyond this lake he would find a cataract and portage;... 