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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... NATURAL PRODUCTIONS OF THE COUNTRY . CHAP . I. Of the Boundaries of the United States . II . Of the General Aspect of the Country , its Extent , and the Nature of the Soil . III . Of the Lakes and Rivers . IV . Of the Climate . V. Of ...
... NATURAL PRODUCTIONS OF THE COUNTRY . CHAP . I. Of the Boundaries of the United States . II . Of the General Aspect of the Country , its Extent , and the Nature of the Soil . III . Of the Lakes and Rivers . IV . Of the Climate . V. Of ...
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... natural taste which surprises a European . Trees , which , in other countries , are con- sidered essential to the beauty of a landscape , are here , generally , regarded as a deformity or a nuisance . Though the population of the United ...
... natural taste which surprises a European . Trees , which , in other countries , are con- sidered essential to the beauty of a landscape , are here , generally , regarded as a deformity or a nuisance . Though the population of the United ...
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... naturally in the western states ; and the cul- tivation , both of it and flax , has become an object of attention throughout all the states within these few years . Of flax - seed great quantities are exported . The vine can be raised ...
... naturally in the western states ; and the cul- tivation , both of it and flax , has become an object of attention throughout all the states within these few years . Of flax - seed great quantities are exported . The vine can be raised ...
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... natural termination will be , when the employment of negro slaves becomes less profitable than that of free labourers . And this will take place when wages are reduced by the increase of the white population , and when improvements in ...
... natural termination will be , when the employment of negro slaves becomes less profitable than that of free labourers . And this will take place when wages are reduced by the increase of the white population , and when improvements in ...
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... naturally , first occupied and brought into cultivation , and so long as land of this description can be had , in ... natural means of communication abundant and easy , and it costs less to raise corn in the rich lands of this back ...
... naturally , first occupied and brought into cultivation , and so long as land of this description can be had , in ... natural means of communication abundant and easy , and it costs less to raise corn in the rich lands of this back ...
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