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 - Condiciones economicas |
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... mouth of the Shetucket river , a branch of the Thames , there is another wooden bridge , 124 feet in length , and a third has been lately thrown across the Housatonic , at Statford . The state prison in the mountains at Simsbury , about ...
... mouth of the Shetucket river , a branch of the Thames , there is another wooden bridge , 124 feet in length , and a third has been lately thrown across the Housatonic , at Statford . The state prison in the mountains at Simsbury , about ...
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... mouth , in Rariton Bay . 3. The Passaick , which takes its rise in the state of New York , and has a southerly course of about sixty - five miles to its outlet in Newark Bay , is navi- gable to the celebrated falls , or cataract , a ...
... mouth , in Rariton Bay . 3. The Passaick , which takes its rise in the state of New York , and has a southerly course of about sixty - five miles to its outlet in Newark Bay , is navi- gable to the celebrated falls , or cataract , a ...
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... mouth and Burlington . In the latter it is of a greenish colour , containing shells . The skeleton of a shark , in a state of preservation , was discovered in it some years ago . Amber , in Crosswick's Creek , four miles from * See ...
... mouth and Burlington . In the latter it is of a greenish colour , containing shells . The skeleton of a shark , in a state of preservation , was discovered in it some years ago . Amber , in Crosswick's Creek , four miles from * See ...
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... called from the Earl of Perth , ( James Drummond , ) one of the proprietors of this place , and Amboy , from the Indian word umbo , which signifies a point . from New Brunswick to Easton at the mouth of the 56 UNITED STATES .
... called from the Earl of Perth , ( James Drummond , ) one of the proprietors of this place , and Amboy , from the Indian word umbo , which signifies a point . from New Brunswick to Easton at the mouth of the 56 UNITED STATES .
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... mouth of the Leheigh , a distance of forty - three miles , is nearly ex- ecuted at an expence of more than 3000 dollars a mile . - Canals . It is proposed to make a canal from Bruns- wick to Trenton , to complete the inland navigation ...
... mouth of the Leheigh , a distance of forty - three miles , is nearly ex- ecuted at an expence of more than 3000 dollars a mile . - Canals . It is proposed to make a canal from Bruns- wick to Trenton , to complete the inland navigation ...
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