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... rivers of America . On their return to the countries from which they had sailed , their journals were sought for with ... river , has in this manner been fortunately pre- served ; and although not so minutely descriptive as our curiosity ...
... rivers of America . On their return to the countries from which they had sailed , their journals were sought for with ... river , has in this manner been fortunately pre- served ; and although not so minutely descriptive as our curiosity ...
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... river which bears his name , to read the brief memorials which remain of the enterprising spirit of this distin- guished navigator , and of the calamities which termi- nated his adventurous career . With this view , the journals of his ...
... river which bears his name , to read the brief memorials which remain of the enterprising spirit of this distin- guished navigator , and of the calamities which termi- nated his adventurous career . With this view , the journals of his ...
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... river , were regarded , it appears , by the Dutch , as encroaching upon their territory , and in the year 1638 a prohibition was issued by William Kieft , the second Dutch governor , for- bidding the English to trade at the Dutch posts ...
... river , were regarded , it appears , by the Dutch , as encroaching upon their territory , and in the year 1638 a prohibition was issued by William Kieft , the second Dutch governor , for- bidding the English to trade at the Dutch posts ...
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... river ( the Hudson ) to 42 degrees , anno 1609 , An abstract of the journal of Henry Hudson , for the dis- covery of the north - west passage , begun in April in the year 1610 , and ending with his death , 102 146 Documents extracted ...
... river ( the Hudson ) to 42 degrees , anno 1609 , An abstract of the journal of Henry Hudson , for the dis- covery of the north - west passage , begun in April in the year 1610 , and ending with his death , 102 146 Documents extracted ...
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... rivers , lakes , springs , caverns , or other re- markable places in your neighbourhood ? And what do well informed people suppose to be the import of those names ? 14. Are you in the possession of any records which will tend to ...
... rivers , lakes , springs , caverns , or other re- markable places in your neighbourhood ? And what do well informed people suppose to be the import of those names ? 14. Are you in the possession of any records which will tend to ...
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