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 1A. Constable and Company, 1819 - Indians of North America |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 77
Page xxi
... direction . These mountains are thus situated fairly in the middle of the country , determining the course of the rivers to the ocean on the one side , and to the Mississippi and the lakes on the other , these latter forming unques ...
... direction . These mountains are thus situated fairly in the middle of the country , determining the course of the rivers to the ocean on the one side , and to the Mississippi and the lakes on the other , these latter forming unques ...
Page xlviii
... direction . When the war in 1812 cut off the supply of foreign commodities , the rapidity with which every species of manufacture sprung up in the country , is one of the most surprising facts in American history . It not only proves ...
... direction . When the war in 1812 cut off the supply of foreign commodities , the rapidity with which every species of manufacture sprung up in the country , is one of the most surprising facts in American history . It not only proves ...
Page 2
... direction , to the isles Royales , or Philippeaux , to and across Long Lake , and the Lake of the Woods , as far as the most north - west- ern point of the latter , thence by a due west line to the river Mississippi . From this point ...
... direction , to the isles Royales , or Philippeaux , to and across Long Lake , and the Lake of the Woods , as far as the most north - west- ern point of the latter , thence by a due west line to the river Mississippi . From this point ...
Page 4
... direction nearly south , it would give to Britain the upper part of Red River , and nearly two - thirds of the territory of Louisiana ; but if carried due west , it will cross Red River nearly at its embouchure , and probably strike the ...
... direction nearly south , it would give to Britain the upper part of Red River , and nearly two - thirds of the territory of Louisiana ; but if carried due west , it will cross Red River nearly at its embouchure , and probably strike the ...
Page 14
... direction , across the upper branch of the Rio del Norte to the Rio Colorado river ; on the north to near the 45 ° degree of latitude , including the supposed sources of the Missouri river . This map is en- titled Carte d'Amérique ...
... direction , across the upper branch of the Rio del Norte to the Rio Colorado river ; on the north to near the 45 ° degree of latitude , including the supposed sources of the Missouri river . This map is en- titled Carte d'Amérique ...
Contents
xvi | |
xxvi | |
xxxiv | |
xxxviii | |
xxxix | |
xl | |
xli | |
xlii | |
104 | |
126 | |
133 | |
136 | |
141 | |
151 | |
193 | |
207 | |
xliii | |
xliv | |
xlv | |
xlvi | |
xlvii | |
xlviii | |
xlix | |
l | |
1 | |
11 | |
12 | |
22 | |
85 | |
93 | |
220 | |
256 | |
283 | |
310 | |
336 | |
371 | |
383 | |
391 | |
397 | |
451 | |
456 | |
459 | |
465 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
80 feet abundant acres Alleghany American Atlantic Atlantic Ocean banks boats boundary branches Canada chain climate coast colour confluence Connecticut river course creek degree of latitude distance dollars east eastern elevated Europe extending falls fertile fifty Florida formerly forty French Gulf of Mexico Height Hudson inches Indians inhabitants Island Isle junction Lake Champlain Lake Erie Lake Huron Lake Michigan Lake Ontario Lake St Clair Lake Superior land latitude leagues longitude Louisiana Massachusetts middle miles in breadth miles in length Mississippi Missouri mountains mouth navigable nearly North Carolina north-west northern Ocean Ohio outlet parallel Pennsylvania pine places population pounds rapid ridge rocks runs situated soil South Carolina southern square miles streams surface territory thence thirty tion treaty trees twenty United Vermont vessels Virginia waters western side whole Wood yards in breadth yards in width yards wide York