The American Geography: Or, a View of the Present Situation of the United States of America: Containing Astronomical Geography--geographical Definitions, Discovery, and General Description of America and the United States ... With a Particular Description of Kentucky, the Western Territory, and Vermont .. To which is Added an Abridgment of the Geography of the British, Spanish, French, and Dutch Dominions in America and the West Indies--of Europe, Asia, and AfricaJ. Jones, 1792 - 536 pagina's |
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Pagina iv
... prefent ftate of American Geography and Hiftory could furnish . After all , like the nation of which it treats , it is but an in- fant , and as fuch folicits the foftering care of the country it defcribes ; it will grow and improve as ...
... prefent ftate of American Geography and Hiftory could furnish . After all , like the nation of which it treats , it is but an in- fant , and as fuch folicits the foftering care of the country it defcribes ; it will grow and improve as ...
Pagina 5
... prefent of falling upwards . ARTIFICIAL GLOBE . AN is a N artificial globe is a round body , whofe furface is every where equally remote from the centre ; and on which the external form of our habitable world is represented , and all ...
... prefent of falling upwards . ARTIFICIAL GLOBE . AN is a N artificial globe is a round body , whofe furface is every where equally remote from the centre ; and on which the external form of our habitable world is represented , and all ...
Pagina 16
... prefent form . The water in the Gulf of Mexico is faid to be many yards higher , than on the western fide of the continent in the Pacific Occean . Gulf Stream . ] The Gulf Stream is a remarkable current in the Ocean , of a circular form ...
... prefent form . The water in the Gulf of Mexico is faid to be many yards higher , than on the western fide of the continent in the Pacific Occean . Gulf Stream . ] The Gulf Stream is a remarkable current in the Ocean , of a circular form ...
Pagina 17
... prefent dif- jointed fituation is fuppofed to have been occafioned by the trade winds . It is well known that they produce a ftrong and continual current from east to west , which by beating against the continent for a long course of ...
... prefent dif- jointed fituation is fuppofed to have been occafioned by the trade winds . It is well known that they produce a ftrong and continual current from east to west , which by beating against the continent for a long course of ...
Pagina 24
... prefent time , a period of 110 years , proved in- effectual . The Spaniards only , of all the European nations , had been fuccefsful . There is no account of there having been one European family , family , at this time , in all the ...
... prefent time , a period of 110 years , proved in- effectual . The Spaniards only , of all the European nations , had been fuccefsful . There is no account of there having been one European family , family , at this time , in all the ...
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The American Geography: Or, a View of the Present Situation of the United ... Jedidiah Morse Volledige weergave - 1792 |
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