The Geography, History, and Statistics, of America, and the West Indies; Exhibiting a Correct Account of the Discovery, Settlement, and Progress of the Various Kingdoms, States, and Provinces of the Western Hemisphere, to the Year 1822. By H. C. Carey and J. Lea, Philadelphia. With Additions Relative to the New States of South America ..Sherwood, Jones, and Company, 1823 - 477 pages |
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