History of North America, Količina 1Davies, and Company, 1820 - 4 strani |
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... British claim , and a small settlement was formed at a place called Port Egmont , of which the English were in 1770 dispossessed by the Spaniards ; and the islands were soon after ceded to Spain . To the south - east of Falkland islands ...
... British claim , and a small settlement was formed at a place called Port Egmont , of which the English were in 1770 dispossessed by the Spaniards ; and the islands were soon after ceded to Spain . To the south - east of Falkland islands ...
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... British miles . Nay of late the sources of the Missouri ( the chief stream ) have been detected about 600 British miles more remote . The account of this noble river shall be transcribed from a recent system of American geography , as ...
... British miles . Nay of late the sources of the Missouri ( the chief stream ) have been detected about 600 British miles more remote . The account of this noble river shall be transcribed from a recent system of American geography , as ...
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... British miles , the breadth being the grand characteristic . The other chief rivers in North America are the Saskashawin , the Athabasca , the Unjiga or Mackenzie's river , the Rio Bravo , which flows into the Gulf of Mexico ; that of ...
... British miles , the breadth being the grand characteristic . The other chief rivers in North America are the Saskashawin , the Athabasca , the Unjiga or Mackenzie's river , the Rio Bravo , which flows into the Gulf of Mexico ; that of ...
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... British miles ; but its whole circuit probably ex- ceeds that of the Danube . The nature of the shores , and the various appearances , and qualities of the waters , have not been illustrated , Next in consequence would seem to be the ...
... British miles ; but its whole circuit probably ex- ceeds that of the Danube . The nature of the shores , and the various appearances , and qualities of the waters , have not been illustrated , Next in consequence would seem to be the ...
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... British miles . * The chief lake in Spanish North America , so far as yet explo- red , is that of Nicaragua , which is about 170 British miles in length , N. W. to S. E. , and about half that breadth . This grand lake is situated in the ...
... British miles . * The chief lake in Spanish North America , so far as yet explo- red , is that of Nicaragua , which is about 170 British miles in length , N. W. to S. E. , and about half that breadth . This grand lake is situated in the ...
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