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Page 21
In the rainy season , which commences after midsummer , the ponds fill , and
then the country is , a great part of it , covered with water ; and in the dry season it
is difficult to obtain water in any direction , for many iniles . Bees abound in the O
...
In the rainy season , which commences after midsummer , the ponds fill , and
then the country is , a great part of it , covered with water ; and in the dry season it
is difficult to obtain water in any direction , for many iniles . Bees abound in the O
...
Page 28
... shoally , and covered with moss . It is frequented in summer by cattle , horses ,
and deer ; and in the winter , by swans , geese and ducks . On the right bank
opposite the falls , the land is broken , stoney and gravelly . The hill sides fronting
...
... shoally , and covered with moss . It is frequented in summer by cattle , horses ,
and deer ; and in the winter , by swans , geese and ducks . On the right bank
opposite the falls , the land is broken , stoney and gravelly . The hill sides fronting
...
Page 44
He employs the Indian women to gather in the cotton from the fields , and has
expectations of prevailing on them to take an active part in spinning . Hill - au -
bee creek has a rocky bottom , covered in many places with moss . In the spring
of the ...
He employs the Indian women to gather in the cotton from the fields , and has
expectations of prevailing on them to take an active part in spinning . Hill - au -
bee creek has a rocky bottom , covered in many places with moss . In the spring
of the ...
Page 69
Each building is a wooden frame , supported on posts set in the ground , covered
with slabs , open in front like a piazza , divided into three rooms , the back and
ends clayed , up to the plates . Each division is divided lengthwise , into two seats
...
Each building is a wooden frame , supported on posts set in the ground , covered
with slabs , open in front like a piazza , divided into three rooms , the back and
ends clayed , up to the plates . Each division is divided lengthwise , into two seats
...
Page 71
These are covered with clay , and that with pine bark ; the wall , six feet from the
octagon , is clayed up ; they have a small door into a small portico , curved round
for five or six feet , then into the house . The space between the octagon and the ...
These are covered with clay , and that with pine bark ; the wall , six feet from the
octagon , is clayed up ; they have a small door into a small portico , curved round
for five or six feet , then into the house . The space between the octagon and the ...
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