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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Page xxi
... extends in a north - east and south - west di- rection , its length , from Maine to Baton Rouge , be- ing about 1700 miles , and its greatest breadth , from Cape Fear to the Wabash , about 650. Its form may be compared to that of a ...
... extends in a north - east and south - west di- rection , its length , from Maine to Baton Rouge , be- ing about 1700 miles , and its greatest breadth , from Cape Fear to the Wabash , about 650. Its form may be compared to that of a ...
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... extending to the Mississippi , with a breadth varying from thirty to a hundred miles . This tract , from the Potomac southward , approaches to a horizontal plain , very xxvi INTRODUCTION . XXVI, Louisiana VOLUME THIRD Mississippi.
... extending to the Mississippi , with a breadth varying from thirty to a hundred miles . This tract , from the Potomac southward , approaches to a horizontal plain , very xxvi INTRODUCTION . XXVI, Louisiana VOLUME THIRD Mississippi.
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... extending through fifteen degrees of latitude , there must be a considerable diversity in the agricultural productions . There are some , however , common to every section of the Union . Maize , or Indian corn , an indigenous American ...
... extending through fifteen degrees of latitude , there must be a considerable diversity in the agricultural productions . There are some , however , common to every section of the Union . Maize , or Indian corn , an indigenous American ...
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... extending westward , perhaps , to the Rocky Moun- tains . Thus , in the distribution of mineral produc tions , it will be observed , that those quarters of North America which are too remote from the sea to import articles of this ...
... extending westward , perhaps , to the Rocky Moun- tains . Thus , in the distribution of mineral produc tions , it will be observed , that those quarters of North America which are too remote from the sea to import articles of this ...
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... extends itself to all other occupa- tions ; and hence , although the people of the United States live better than those of any other country , the clear returns are much greater , and the accumulation of capital more rapid than has ever ...
... extends itself to all other occupa- tions ; and hence , although the people of the United States live better than those of any other country , the clear returns are much greater , and the accumulation of capital more rapid than has ever ...
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