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 |
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... enter upon the business of farming , finds the purchase - money of the land a very small addition to his outlay . Hence , the aristocracy of landholders , the most important class in all other countries , has no existence in the United ...
... enter upon the business of farming , finds the purchase - money of the land a very small addition to his outlay . Hence , the aristocracy of landholders , the most important class in all other countries , has no existence in the United ...
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... enters therein to near its south - eastern bend , and from this part eastward to the river des Chattaux , or Apalachicolas , and to the mountains . * The establishment of Lasalle , in 1685 , is marked on the south - west side of the ...
... enters therein to near its south - eastern bend , and from this part eastward to the river des Chattaux , or Apalachicolas , and to the mountains . * The establishment of Lasalle , in 1685 , is marked on the south - west side of the ...
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... enters the lake in latitude 45 ° 53 ' north , to its termination in Lake Nipissing , a dis- tance of twenty - five leagues , the whole surface is rocky , without any appearance of arable soil . At the eastermost extremity is a large ...
... enters the lake in latitude 45 ° 53 ' north , to its termination in Lake Nipissing , a dis- tance of twenty - five leagues , the whole surface is rocky , without any appearance of arable soil . At the eastermost extremity is a large ...
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... enters on the north- ern side , twenty - four miles west of Point Albino , has its entrance covered by a rocky island . On the south - west and south shores are the Miami of the lakes , Sandusky River , Huron , Black River , Rocky River ...
... enters on the north- ern side , twenty - four miles west of Point Albino , has its entrance covered by a rocky island . On the south - west and south shores are the Miami of the lakes , Sandusky River , Huron , Black River , Rocky River ...
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... enter on the southern or American side are the Genessee , the Seneca , and Black rivers . By the Seneca , Onondago , or Oswego , there is a communication with the Mohawk branch of the Hudson River , through the Oneida Lake and Wood ...
... enter on the southern or American side are the Genessee , the Seneca , and Black rivers . By the Seneca , Onondago , or Oswego , there is a communication with the Mohawk branch of the Hudson River , through the Oneida Lake and Wood ...
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