Memoir, Historical and Political, on the Northwest Coast of North America, and the Adjacent Territories: Illustrated by a Map and a Geographical View of Those CountriesBlair and Rives, printers, 1840 - 228 pàgines |
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... regard to the correctness of the descrip- tions , the coast will , it is believed , be found represented with sufficient accuracy , both in the account , and on the map ; but the interior of the continent , from the Pacific to the Rocky ...
... regard to the correctness of the descrip- tions , the coast will , it is believed , be found represented with sufficient accuracy , both in the account , and on the map ; but the interior of the continent , from the Pacific to the Rocky ...
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... regard to the interior , however , little exact geographical information has been yet obtained . From all that can be learned respecting the continent north of the 58th parallel , it is a waste of rocky snow - clad mountains , incapable ...
... regard to the interior , however , little exact geographical information has been yet obtained . From all that can be learned respecting the continent north of the 58th parallel , it is a waste of rocky snow - clad mountains , incapable ...
Pàgina 22
... regard to the establishment of their dominion in India ; other events , however , occurred at the same time , which consoled them in part for the disappointment , and fixed their attention upon the New World . 1517 to 1532 . While ...
... regard to the establishment of their dominion in India ; other events , however , occurred at the same time , which consoled them in part for the disappointment , and fixed their attention upon the New World . 1517 to 1532 . While ...
Pàgina 23
... regard to some isolated portions of its eastern coasts . It should here be observed , that the accounts which have de- scended to us of all voyages performed before the middle of the last century , and of all Spanish voyages to a much ...
... regard to some isolated portions of its eastern coasts . It should here be observed , that the accounts which have de- scended to us of all voyages performed before the middle of the last century , and of all Spanish voyages to a much ...
Pàgina 24
... regard to names ; and , accordingly , we find that there are few remarkable spots on the northwest coast of America , discovered before the middle of the last century , which have not at different times been distin- guished by many ...
... regard to names ; and , accordingly , we find that there are few remarkable spots on the northwest coast of America , discovered before the middle of the last century , which have not at different times been distin- guished by many ...
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Memoir, Historical and Political, on the Northwest Coast of North America ... Robert Greenhow Visualització completa - 1840 |
Memoir, Historical and Political, on the Northwest Coast of North America ... Robert Greenhow Visualització completa - 1840 |
Memoir, Historical and Political, on the Northwest Coast of North America ... Robert Greenhow Visualització completa - 1840 |
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