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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... Mountains ( hills ) one has to cross , 3 or 4 Miles before reaching Beardstown , consist entirely of these petrified madrepores . Recog- nized many Plants not found elsewhere : Fagara of the State of New York ; Rhamnus ( Carolinian ) ...
... Mountains ( hills ) one has to cross , 3 or 4 Miles before reaching Beardstown , consist entirely of these petrified madrepores . Recog- nized many Plants not found elsewhere : Fagara of the State of New York ; Rhamnus ( Carolinian ) ...
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... 1750 by Dr. Thomas Walker , who named both mountains and river in honor of the Duke of Cumberland , son of George II.—ED. The 15th of November traveled through parts of very high 1793-1796 ] 45 André Michaux's Travels II.
... 1750 by Dr. Thomas Walker , who named both mountains and river in honor of the Duke of Cumberland , son of George II.—ED. The 15th of November traveled through parts of very high 1793-1796 ] 45 André Michaux's Travels II.
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... Mountains in the midst of which we crossed Clinch river and slept at Houlston Station in the house of one 27 Miles . • The 16th followed the bank of the Houlston river and slept at the house of . Amis Esquire , three Miles from Hawkin ...
... Mountains in the midst of which we crossed Clinch river and slept at Houlston Station in the house of one 27 Miles . • The 16th followed the bank of the Houlston river and slept at the house of . Amis Esquire , three Miles from Hawkin ...
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... Mountains Abies canadensis and Thuya occidentalis . Sunday the 24th , passed by With Court house and at about 18 Miles in the steep Mountains observed Pinus Strobus , Pinus foliis ternis ( pitch pine ) Pinus foliis geminis Pinus abies ...
... Mountains Abies canadensis and Thuya occidentalis . Sunday the 24th , passed by With Court house and at about 18 Miles in the steep Mountains observed Pinus Strobus , Pinus foliis ternis ( pitch pine ) Pinus foliis geminis Pinus abies ...
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... Mountains of the Carolinas and afterward to visit the Western ter- ritories . Plants seen before arriving at Monk's corner : Heuchera Vicia 2 species , Smilax herbacea erecta , Melampodium ? Polygonum necessaria , Silene Virginica ...
... Mountains of the Carolinas and afterward to visit the Western ter- ritories . Plants seen before arriving at Monk's corner : Heuchera Vicia 2 species , Smilax herbacea erecta , Melampodium ? Polygonum necessaria , Silene Virginica ...
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acres Alleghany Mountains American André Michaux appearance arrived banks Barrens boats borders built Carolina chalky CHAP Charleston cotton Creek crossed cultivated Cumberland Cumberland River distance dollars eight embouchure emigrants exported fame place fathoms broad feet ferry fertile fifteen five forests formed Fort Blount Fort Massac forty four French ginseng grow herborised hills Holston horses houses hundred and fifty hundred miles Illinois Indian corn Indian wheat inhabitants Jonesborough journey Kentucky kind Knoxville land Lexinton Liberty Town Limestone Lincolnton log-houses Louisville Marietta meadows Michaux Mississippi Monongahela Morganton Nasheville navigation nearly North North Carolina notwithstanding obliged observed Ohio Orleans passed Pennsylvania Philadelphia piastres Pittſburg Pittsburgh plantations plants population produce quercus ridges river road rocks salt Scioto settled settlements situated slept soil species spring Sunday Tennessea thirty thousand tion town trade trees tucky twelve twenty Ulmus viscosa United Virginia West western country Wheeling wood