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 2A. Constable and Company, 1819 - Indians of North America |
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Page 233
... river takes its rise near the great bend of Big Beaver creek of the Ohio , and runs a northern course to 41 ° 45 ... Scioto , Mus- kingum , Hockhocking , and Big Beaver rivers . The Great Miami rises near 40 ° 30 ′ of north latitude ...
... river takes its rise near the great bend of Big Beaver creek of the Ohio , and runs a northern course to 41 ° 45 ... Scioto , Mus- kingum , Hockhocking , and Big Beaver rivers . The Great Miami rises near 40 ° 30 ′ of north latitude ...
Page 234
... river , an eastern branch , is obstructed by rapids , but it affords fine ... river extend within five miles of the Miami of the lakes , another navigable river ... Scioto , and meanders through an ex- tensive valley , pursuing nearly the ...
... river , an eastern branch , is obstructed by rapids , but it affords fine ... river extend within five miles of the Miami of the lakes , another navigable river ... Scioto , and meanders through an ex- tensive valley , pursuing nearly the ...
Page 235
... Scioto river rises near 40 ° 30 ′ of latitude , not far from the Round heads Indian towns , and traversing Great Prairie , runs in an eastern direction to below the Sandusky plains ; from which it runs south , through the middle of the ...
... Scioto river rises near 40 ° 30 ′ of latitude , not far from the Round heads Indian towns , and traversing Great Prairie , runs in an eastern direction to below the Sandusky plains ; from which it runs south , through the middle of the ...
Page 236
... Scioto river , Rush creek , White Oak creek , and Eagle creek , run into the Ohio in a southern direction , between the rivers Scioto and Little Miami . The Little Scioto river is a small stream , which falls in eastward of the Great Scioto ...
... Scioto river , Rush creek , White Oak creek , and Eagle creek , run into the Ohio in a southern direction , between the rivers Scioto and Little Miami . The Little Scioto river is a small stream , which falls in eastward of the Great Scioto ...
Page 238
... Scioto river , in latitude 40 ° 40 ′ the snow was twenty inches deep on the 4th of January 1815 , while at Cincinnati it was only four . Frost seldom appears in the valley of the Ohio before the 1st of October . On the 14th of February ...
... Scioto river , in latitude 40 ° 40 ′ the snow was twenty inches deep on the 4th of January 1815 , while at Cincinnati it was only four . Frost seldom appears in the valley of the Ohio before the 1st of October . On the 14th of February ...
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