A Statistical, Political, and Historical Account of the United States of North America: From the Period of Their First Colonization to the Present Day, Volume 2A. Constable and Company, 1819 - Condiciones economicas |
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Page 101
... Ohio to * How melancholy is the recollection of the fate of so benevo lent à legislator . Deceived by agents in whom ... river PENNSYLVANIA , 101.
... Ohio to * How melancholy is the recollection of the fate of so benevo lent à legislator . Deceived by agents in whom ... river PENNSYLVANIA , 101.
Page 167
... Ohio river , there is a regular succession of hills and vallies . In the western parts , and between the Blue and Alleghany ridges , it is a limestone country , with many caves , valuable for the quantity of saltpetre which they afford ...
... Ohio river , there is a regular succession of hills and vallies . In the western parts , and between the Blue and Alleghany ridges , it is a limestone country , with many caves , valuable for the quantity of saltpetre which they afford ...
Page 172
... rivers which traverse this state in their course from the western side of the mountains to the Ohio are , 1. The upper branches of the river Monongahela . 2. The Little Kenhawa , which is 150 yards wide at its outlet , and navigable to ...
... rivers which traverse this state in their course from the western side of the mountains to the Ohio are , 1. The upper branches of the river Monongahela . 2. The Little Kenhawa , which is 150 yards wide at its outlet , and navigable to ...
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... river and the Potomac . Pike , or jack , are frequently caught in the Kenhawa and Ohio ; some weigh fifty pounds . The herring is often abundant in the Potomac and James river . In 1815 , they were sold at Richmond at four and a half ...
... river and the Potomac . Pike , or jack , are frequently caught in the Kenhawa and Ohio ; some weigh fifty pounds . The herring is often abundant in the Potomac and James river . In 1815 , they were sold at Richmond at four and a half ...
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... Ohio river , is 351 miles . Lighthouses . - There are lighthouses at Cape Henry , Old Point Comfort , Smith's Point , New Point Com- fort ; the keepers ' salaries are from 250 to 400 dol- lars . Inventions claimed by Persons in this ...
... Ohio river , is 351 miles . Lighthouses . - There are lighthouses at Cape Henry , Old Point Comfort , Smith's Point , New Point Com- fort ; the keepers ' salaries are from 250 to 400 dol- lars . Inventions claimed by Persons in this ...
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