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 3A. Constable and Company, 1819 - Indians of North America |
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Page 112
... Osage plum tree , of which the ripe fruit is delicious . ( d . ) Near Fire Prairie river , on the southern side , where the bank is seventy feet above high water mark , the government of the United States have built a fort , and ...
... Osage plum tree , of which the ripe fruit is delicious . ( d . ) Near Fire Prairie river , on the southern side , where the bank is seventy feet above high water mark , the government of the United States have built a fort , and ...
Page 115
... Osage Indians , has furnished some valuable information concerning this country . Along this line from the Missouri fort , situated near the bank of the river of the same name , in latitude 39 ° 5 ' north to the Osage river , three or ...
... Osage Indians , has furnished some valuable information concerning this country . Along this line from the Missouri fort , situated near the bank of the river of the same name , in latitude 39 ° 5 ' north to the Osage river , three or ...
Page 122
... Fort Osage there are about three months of winter , and the range of the thermometer is from 25 ° above to 6 ° below zero . Bradbury states , that , in his voyage up the Missouri in 1810 , the rain was incessant during seven days after ...
... Fort Osage there are about three months of winter , and the range of the thermometer is from 25 ° above to 6 ° below zero . Bradbury states , that , in his voyage up the Missouri in 1810 , the rain was incessant during seven days after ...
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... Fort Osage , 30th March 1817 . The chief mine worked at present is known by the name of Burton , ( belonging to Mr Austin , ) and is situated at the distance of forty miles west of the village of St Genevieve , in the district of the ...
... Fort Osage , 30th March 1817 . The chief mine worked at present is known by the name of Burton , ( belonging to Mr Austin , ) and is situated at the distance of forty miles west of the village of St Genevieve , in the district of the ...
Page 136
... Fort Osage the sides of the hills are covered with the hop plant . The yellow plum , cherry , mulberry , currants , and strawberries of this country , are superior in flavour to those of Louisiana . A plant has been lately discover- ed ...
... Fort Osage the sides of the hills are covered with the hop plant . The yellow plum , cherry , mulberry , currants , and strawberries of this country , are superior in flavour to those of Louisiana . A plant has been lately discover- ed ...
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