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... a Remedy for the Bite of the Rattlesnake . By James G. Tracy , Art . VII . An Examination of the Question , whether the Climate of the Valley of the Mississippi , under 25 32 Page . similar Parallels of Latitude , is warmer than.
... a Remedy for the Bite of the Rattlesnake . By James G. Tracy , Art . VII . An Examination of the Question , whether the Climate of the Valley of the Mississippi , under 25 32 Page . similar Parallels of Latitude , is warmer than.
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... Valley , in a Letter to T. Romeyn Beck , M. D. By James Geddes , Civil Engineer , Art . IX . Statistical Notices of some of the Lunatic Asy- lums in the United States . By T. Romeyn Beck , Art . X. Observations on the great Greywacke ...
... Valley , in a Letter to T. Romeyn Beck , M. D. By James Geddes , Civil Engineer , Art . IX . Statistical Notices of some of the Lunatic Asy- lums in the United States . By T. Romeyn Beck , Art . X. Observations on the great Greywacke ...
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... valley of the Mississippi . By an inspection of the earth's surface , it is found that those plants which possess the lowest degree of organization , are most extensively disseminated . Those which are placed on the very confines of ...
... valley of the Mississippi . By an inspection of the earth's surface , it is found that those plants which possess the lowest degree of organization , are most extensively disseminated . Those which are placed on the very confines of ...
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... Valley of the Mississippi , under similar parallels of Lati- tude , is warmer than that of the Atlantic Coast ? By LEWIS C. BECK , M. D. Read before the 2d Department , Sept. 1 , 1823 . CLIMATE is a subject which has always excited the ...
... Valley of the Mississippi , under similar parallels of Lati- tude , is warmer than that of the Atlantic Coast ? By LEWIS C. BECK , M. D. Read before the 2d Department , Sept. 1 , 1823 . CLIMATE is a subject which has always excited the ...
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... Valley of the Mississippi is much warm- er , under similar parallels of latitude , than that of the Atlantic coast . This was first advanced , as we shall presently discover , by Mr. Jefferson , and was afterwards advocated by Volney ...
... Valley of the Mississippi is much warm- er , under similar parallels of latitude , than that of the Atlantic coast . This was first advanced , as we shall presently discover , by Mr. Jefferson , and was afterwards advocated by Volney ...
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Page 39 - Alleghany, it is seldom seen farther north than the state of Maryland ; though straggling parties have been occasionally observed among the valleys of the ( Juniata; and, according to some, even twenty-five miles to the north-west of Albany, in the state of New York.
Page 35 - It is remarkable, that proceeding on the same parallel of latitude west war dly, the climate becomes colder in like manner as when you proceed northwardly. This continues to be the case till you attain the summit of the Alleghany, which is the highest land between the ocean and the Mississippi.