A Book of the United States: Exhibiting Its Geography, Divisions, Constitution, and Government ... and Presenting a View of the Republic Generally, and of the Individual States; Together with a Condensed History of the Land, from Its First Discovery to the Present Time. The Biography of about Two Hundred of the Leading Men: a Description of the Principal Cities and Towns; with Statistical Tables ...A.C. Goodman & Company, 1852 - 831 страница |
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... Indians as being forty or fifty miles wide , and sixty or seventy miles long . This information is strengthened by that of the white hunters , who have explored parts of the lake . The Indians represent , that at the extreme west end of ...
... Indians as being forty or fifty miles wide , and sixty or seventy miles long . This information is strengthened by that of the white hunters , who have explored parts of the lake . The Indians represent , that at the extreme west end of ...
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... Indians from its sources , to the Buffalo Plains in the vicinity of the upper St. Francis , the precise limit being ... Indian title has been extinguished by the United States ' government , either through purchase , treaty , or conquest ...
... Indians from its sources , to the Buffalo Plains in the vicinity of the upper St. Francis , the precise limit being ... Indian title has been extinguished by the United States ' government , either through purchase , treaty , or conquest ...
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... Indians pass it in small flat canoes made of hides , and the Americans have contrived to navigate it by means of keel - boats , which , being constructed to draw but little water , and built upon a small keel , are remarkably well ...
... Indians pass it in small flat canoes made of hides , and the Americans have contrived to navigate it by means of keel - boats , which , being constructed to draw but little water , and built upon a small keel , are remarkably well ...
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... Indians procure upon its banks , and which is much employed in painting their faces and other parts of their bodies . The river St. Peter's enters the Mississippi behind a large island , which is probably three miles in circumference ...
... Indians procure upon its banks , and which is much employed in painting their faces and other parts of their bodies . The river St. Peter's enters the Mississippi behind a large island , which is probably three miles in circumference ...
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... Indians visited us . They appeared to be very poor , and brought about a dozen beaver skins to trade , which we told them we could not purchase , as we were obliged to cross the mountains ; but that our party , going downwards in the ...
... Indians visited us . They appeared to be very poor , and brought about a dozen beaver skins to trade , which we told them we could not purchase , as we were obliged to cross the mountains ; but that our party , going downwards in the ...
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