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... mountain , known in Alleghany mountain - the last of the series from which Pennsylvania as the Conewago and Lehigh Hills , and in you descend into the great basin of the Mississippi . Virginia as the Blue Ridge . We adopt the latter ...
... mountain , known in Alleghany mountain - the last of the series from which Pennsylvania as the Conewago and Lehigh Hills , and in you descend into the great basin of the Mississippi . Virginia as the Blue Ridge . We adopt the latter ...
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... Mountain Region of Pennsylva- scribed , and east of the river , is the Wyoming moun- nia . It embraces the counties ... Alleghany , and the Kittatiny , se- parate Franklin from Huntingdon , and Juniata from Perry , crosses the Juniata near ...
... Mountain Region of Pennsylva- scribed , and east of the river , is the Wyoming moun- nia . It embraces the counties ... Alleghany , and the Kittatiny , se- parate Franklin from Huntingdon , and Juniata from Perry , crosses the Juniata near ...
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... Alleghany mountain . It is remarkable that these districts , which are not dis - ground , between the streams leading to the west branch tinguished for mineral wealth , are the least mountainous and far the most fertile of the range to ...
... Alleghany mountain . It is remarkable that these districts , which are not dis - ground , between the streams leading to the west branch tinguished for mineral wealth , are the least mountainous and far the most fertile of the range to ...
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... Mountain Ranges of Penn- We shall devote the present number to some general sylvania , which belonged in strictness to the last , but were excluded from want of space . As a proof ... Alleghany mountain 1833.1 103 SKETCHES OF PENNSYLVANIA :
... Mountain Ranges of Penn- We shall devote the present number to some general sylvania , which belonged in strictness to the last , but were excluded from want of space . As a proof ... Alleghany mountain 1833.1 103 SKETCHES OF PENNSYLVANIA :
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... mountain known as the Alleghany . In Maryland and in the northern part of Virginia , the Alleghany di- vides the waters of the Ohio from those of the Chesa- peake , the Kenhawa , however , not only breaks that mountain , but all between ...
... mountain known as the Alleghany . In Maryland and in the northern part of Virginia , the Alleghany di- vides the waters of the Ohio from those of the Chesa- peake , the Kenhawa , however , not only breaks that mountain , but all between ...
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Page 330 - ... distance from New Castle, northward and westward unto the beginning of the fortieth degree of northern latitude, and then by a straight line westward to the limits of longitude above mentioned.
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Page 180 - Palladium of your political safety and prosperity; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned, and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our Country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
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