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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... town situate at the foot of the Mountains ; one of our horses having fallen sick we traveled only 21 Miles ; observed Magnolia acuminata , Azalea octandra , Kalmia 1 Edmond Charles Genet ( Genest ) was born at Versailles about 1765. His ...
... town situate at the foot of the Mountains ; one of our horses having fallen sick we traveled only 21 Miles ; observed Magnolia acuminata , Azalea octandra , Kalmia 1 Edmond Charles Genet ( Genest ) was born at Versailles about 1765. His ...
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... town on the bank of the Allegany River ; it serves as a Depot for the arrival of the troops that are being sent against the Savages and as a Magazine for the Munitions sent there from Philadelphia . " Wednesday the 14th of August ...
... town on the bank of the Allegany River ; it serves as a Depot for the arrival of the troops that are being sent against the Savages and as a Magazine for the Munitions sent there from Philadelphia . " Wednesday the 14th of August ...
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... Town situate at the mouth of the Muskingum river . We slept at the 14 This is probably his Sicyos lobata ( Echinocystis lobata of Torr . and Gray ) which , according to the Flora , was detected by Michaux " in occidentalibus ...
... Town situate at the mouth of the Muskingum river . We slept at the 14 This is probably his Sicyos lobata ( Echinocystis lobata of Torr . and Gray ) which , according to the Flora , was detected by Michaux " in occidentalibus ...
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... town founded six years ago at a distance of 4 Miles on the Lexington road , is called Washington and is very flour- ishing being situate in very fertile land . 20 Jean G. Petit was the most prominent man of this settlement , acting both ...
... town founded six years ago at a distance of 4 Miles on the Lexington road , is called Washington and is very flour- ishing being situate in very fertile land . 20 Jean G. Petit was the most prominent man of this settlement , acting both ...
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... town amongst the Settle- ments of the State of Kentuckey . We passed a small Settlement , looked upon as a town and called Paris , the capital of Bourbon county . " It contains about 18 houses . 20 For the history of Big Bone Lick , see ...
... town amongst the Settle- ments of the State of Kentuckey . We passed a small Settlement , looked upon as a town and called Paris , the capital of Bourbon county . " It contains about 18 houses . 20 For the history of Big Bone Lick , see ...
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