The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies: Containing an Entire Translation of the Spanish Work of Colonel Don Antonio de Alcedo, with Large Additions and Compilations from Modern Voyages and Travels and from Original and Authentic Information. In five volumes. Vol. I. [-V.].James Carpenter, ... Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, ... White, Cochrane and Company and Murray, ... London; Parker, Oxford; and Deighton, Cambridge., 1814 |
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Pagina 69
... vessels of a very cele- brated clay found in its district , and much esteemed in the other jurisdictions as giving a great fragrance to the water when drank , and inasmuch as it is also asserted to have bene- ficial virtues against the ...
... vessels of a very cele- brated clay found in its district , and much esteemed in the other jurisdictions as giving a great fragrance to the water when drank , and inasmuch as it is also asserted to have bene- ficial virtues against the ...
Pagina 91
... vessels of 300 tons have been built here . See NORTH RIVER . ] [ PEMBROKE , the Suncook of the Indians , a township of New Hampshire , in Rockingham county , on the e . side of Merrimack river , four miles s . e . of Concord . It lies ...
... vessels of 300 tons have been built here . See NORTH RIVER . ] [ PEMBROKE , the Suncook of the Indians , a township of New Hampshire , in Rockingham county , on the e . side of Merrimack river , four miles s . e . of Concord . It lies ...
Pagina 94
... vessels were built here annually for the export of its productions , namely , skins , iron , fruits , & c . to the amount of £ 750,000 ; and there were goods imported from England to the amount of £ 611,000 . capital is Philadelphia ...
... vessels were built here annually for the export of its productions , namely , skins , iron , fruits , & c . to the amount of £ 750,000 ; and there were goods imported from England to the amount of £ 611,000 . capital is Philadelphia ...
Pagina 101
... Vessels of 30 tons come within a mile of the head of the tide . Thence 35 miles to the head of the bay , to the scite of Old Fort Pownal , the river flows in a pretty straight course , and is easily navigated . Passing by Majabagaduse ...
... Vessels of 30 tons come within a mile of the head of the tide . Thence 35 miles to the head of the bay , to the scite of Old Fort Pownal , the river flows in a pretty straight course , and is easily navigated . Passing by Majabagaduse ...
Pagina 106
... vessels , and well sheltered from the winds ; but these vessels cannot ride up to the road of the city , since the port is dry at low water . These islands are two leagues s . of the city , in lat . 8 ° 56 ′ n . PERICO , the aforesaid ...
... vessels , and well sheltered from the winds ; but these vessels cannot ride up to the road of the city , since the port is dry at low water . These islands are two leagues s . of the city , in lat . 8 ° 56 ′ n . PERICO , the aforesaid ...
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Pagina 548 - The lands at all other places in possession of the French people and other white settlers among them, of which the Indian title has been extinguished as mentioned in the 3d article ; and 4th.
Pagina 548 - States relinquish their claims to all other Indian lands northward of the river Ohio, eastward of the Mississippi, and westward and southward of the Great Lakes and the waters uniting them, according to the boundary line agreed on by the United States and the King of Great Britain, in the treaty of peace made between them in the year 1783.
Pagina 67 - Lawrence ; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia.