Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of the Best and Rarest Contemporary Volumes of Travel, Descriptive of the Aborigines and Social and Economic Conditions in the Middle and Far West, During the Period of Early American Settlement, Band 3Reuben Gold Thwaites A. H. Clark Company, 1904 |
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... appearance of the towns , and the additional comforts in the homes of the people , were indic- ative of a great and growing prosperity . The younger traveller describes the inhabitants with more particularity than his father . His ...
... appearance of the towns , and the additional comforts in the homes of the people , were indic- ative of a great and growing prosperity . The younger traveller describes the inhabitants with more particularity than his father . His ...
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... to convey the troops , especially as the Boat seemed too deeply laden for that Season when the Waters are low ; there was an appearance of Rain . The 10th the river seems to be falling . The 30 [ Vol . 3 Early Western Travels.
... to convey the troops , especially as the Boat seemed too deeply laden for that Season when the Waters are low ; there was an appearance of Rain . The 10th the river seems to be falling . The 30 [ Vol . 3 Early Western Travels.
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... appearance of the Calycanthus . This shrub is the one I saw in the vicinity of Morganton . Slept near Hanging Rock . Thursday 7th of April 1796 arrived at Cambden ; five or six Miles before arriving there pulled Shoots of a new Kalmia ...
... appearance of the Calycanthus . This shrub is the one I saw in the vicinity of Morganton . Slept near Hanging Rock . Thursday 7th of April 1796 arrived at Cambden ; five or six Miles before arriving there pulled Shoots of a new Kalmia ...
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... appearance of being retarded by a thousand common - place obstacles , which is either impossible to foresee , or by any means prevent . These considerations , however , did not stop me ; accord- ingly I fixed my departure from ...
... appearance of being retarded by a thousand common - place obstacles , which is either impossible to foresee , or by any means prevent . These considerations , however , did not stop me ; accord- ingly I fixed my departure from ...
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... appearance , from a considerable number of large shops and warehouses . These receptacles are supplied from the interior parts of the country with large quantities of jewellery , mercery , spices , & c . The persons who keep those shops ...
... appearance , from a considerable number of large shops and warehouses . These receptacles are supplied from the interior parts of the country with large quantities of jewellery , mercery , spices , & c . The persons who keep those shops ...
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