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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... considerable eastern branch , which runs from near the northern parts in a southern direction . The Thames is formed of numerous branches , which water the north - eastern parts of the state ; the most southern branches , Shetucket and ...
... considerable eastern branch , which runs from near the northern parts in a southern direction . The Thames is formed of numerous branches , which water the north - eastern parts of the state ; the most southern branches , Shetucket and ...
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... considerable quantity ; and tobacco thrives well . Produce . The greatest produce of the township of Newhaven is as follows : Wheat , 40 bushels per acre ; rye , 28 ; barley , 45 ; maize , 80 ; oats , to ; flax , 620 lbs .; grass , 4 ...
... considerable quantity ; and tobacco thrives well . Produce . The greatest produce of the township of Newhaven is as follows : Wheat , 40 bushels per acre ; rye , 28 ; barley , 45 ; maize , 80 ; oats , to ; flax , 620 lbs .; grass , 4 ...
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... considerably deepened . Humphrey's ( William ) machine for spinning wool by water , by meaus of which twelve spindles will perform as much as a jenny of forty spindles . The right of construction may be purchased at a dollar a spindle ...
... considerably deepened . Humphrey's ( William ) machine for spinning wool by water , by meaus of which twelve spindles will perform as much as a jenny of forty spindles . The right of construction may be purchased at a dollar a spindle ...
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... considerable shock , ac- companied with a remarkable rumbling noise . shook the chimneys and doors , and awakened persons who were asleep , without occasioning any great injury . ‡ The last was felt in 1755 , on the 18th of November ...
... considerable shock , ac- companied with a remarkable rumbling noise . shook the chimneys and doors , and awakened persons who were asleep , without occasioning any great injury . ‡ The last was felt in 1755 , on the 18th of November ...
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... considerable , which lasted half a minute , was felt in the month of November 1737 . Rivers . - The Susquehannah river rises in the state of New York , from the lakes Otsego and Otego , and runs across the state of Pennsylvania , to its ...
... considerable , which lasted half a minute , was felt in the month of November 1737 . Rivers . - The Susquehannah river rises in the state of New York , from the lakes Otsego and Otego , and runs across the state of Pennsylvania , to its ...
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