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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... crossing rivers , the frequent necessity for waiting until a sufficient body of travellers had collected to act as a guard through the uninhabited regions . He also traversed nearly all the routes by which emigration was pouring into ...
... crossing rivers , the frequent necessity for waiting until a sufficient body of travellers had collected to act as a guard through the uninhabited regions . He also traversed nearly all the routes by which emigration was pouring into ...
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... crossed the Juniata river and noticed Rhododendron maxi- mum , Hydrangea frutescens , Trillium erectum ; slept at Bedford . 21 Miles . The 22nd . Started from Bedford and breakfasted at a place 4 miles distant where the Pittsburg Road ...
... crossed the Juniata river and noticed Rhododendron maxi- mum , Hydrangea frutescens , Trillium erectum ; slept at Bedford . 21 Miles . The 22nd . Started from Bedford and breakfasted at a place 4 miles distant where the Pittsburg Road ...
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... of a mile above Fort Pitt , on the present Penn Street , at the crossing of Garrison Avenue.— ED . 13 E. atropurpureus , Jacq.— C. S. S. lutea , Panax quinquefolium ; A Bryonia plant monoica calyce 32 [ Vol . 3 Early Western Travels II.
... of a mile above Fort Pitt , on the present Penn Street , at the crossing of Garrison Avenue.— ED . 13 E. atropurpureus , Jacq.— C. S. S. lutea , Panax quinquefolium ; A Bryonia plant monoica calyce 32 [ Vol . 3 Early Western Travels II.
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... crossed the boundary line between Pennsylvania and Virginia . The line is marked by cutting down the trees on a width of about feet on the right and left of the Ohio or Belle Rivière and this place is 45 miles from Pittsbourgh . In the ...
... crossed the boundary line between Pennsylvania and Virginia . The line is marked by cutting down the trees on a width of about feet on the right and left of the Ohio or Belle Rivière and this place is 45 miles from Pittsbourgh . In the ...
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... crossing place . In 1791 , twenty men were told off to garrison the settlement . The upper island was near Brush Creek , in Ohio . Only one island remains at this place . — ED . 23 Limestone ( now Maysville ) was long the chief river ...
... crossing place . In 1791 , twenty men were told off to garrison the settlement . The upper island was near Brush Creek , in Ohio . Only one island remains at this place . — ED . 23 Limestone ( now Maysville ) was long the chief river ...
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