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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... boats , bridges , & c . 464 Drama 467 Americanisms 472 Manners and habits 475 CHAP . XLIX . ON THE STATE OF RELIGION . Mr Beecher's statement Congregationalists Presbyterians Episcopalians Quakers Methodists Baptists 479 481 482 ib ...
... boats , bridges , & c . 464 Drama 467 Americanisms 472 Manners and habits 475 CHAP . XLIX . ON THE STATE OF RELIGION . Mr Beecher's statement Congregationalists Presbyterians Episcopalians Quakers Methodists Baptists 479 481 482 ib ...
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... boats of a squa- dron Five American gun- boats and forty - five Bri- tish barges - Presicent and British squadron - Constitu- tion and Cyane , and Le- vant , Chasseur , and St Law- rence - Hornet and Penguin 516 List of presidents and ...
... boats of a squa- dron Five American gun- boats and forty - five Bri- tish barges - Presicent and British squadron - Constitu- tion and Cyane , and Le- vant , Chasseur , and St Law- rence - Hornet and Penguin 516 List of presidents and ...
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... 28 ′ , 112 miles above Natchez , with an outlet 280 yards wide . In the spring season large boats can ascend fifty miles from its mouth to the junc- tion of its two great branches , which are navigable 6 UNITED STATES .
... 28 ′ , 112 miles above Natchez , with an outlet 280 yards wide . In the spring season large boats can ascend fifty miles from its mouth to the junc- tion of its two great branches , which are navigable 6 UNITED STATES .
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... boats to a considerable distance , but the western branch has a fall twenty miles from its mouth . When the waters of the Mississippi are high , those of the Yazoo are so accumulated that they overflow their banks , and run off by ...
... boats to a considerable distance , but the western branch has a fall twenty miles from its mouth . When the waters of the Mississippi are high , those of the Yazoo are so accumulated that they overflow their banks , and run off by ...
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... boat . - A steam - boat plies between New Or- leans and Natchez , a distance of 300 miles . The voyage downwards is very rapid ; but it requires usually six or seven days to ascend . Forts . - Fort Adams , on Loftus ' heights , on the ...
... boat . - A steam - boat plies between New Or- leans and Natchez , a distance of 300 miles . The voyage downwards is very rapid ; but it requires usually six or seven days to ascend . Forts . - Fort Adams , on Loftus ' heights , on the ...
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