History of Wyoming: In a Series of Letters, from Charles Miner, to His Son William Penn Miner |
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WYOMING , in its more limited signification , is the name given to a valley on the Susquehanna river , about twenty miles in length from northeast to southwest , and from three to four miles in width ; but in its more enlarged sense ...
WYOMING , in its more limited signification , is the name given to a valley on the Susquehanna river , about twenty miles in length from northeast to southwest , and from three to four miles in width ; but in its more enlarged sense ...
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Easterly , within the great bend of the river , the land ( comprising parts of Wyoming , Bradford , and the whole of Susquehanna counties ) though used as hunting ground , was impervious to Indian labour , and remained until long after ...
Easterly , within the great bend of the river , the land ( comprising parts of Wyoming , Bradford , and the whole of Susquehanna counties ) though used as hunting ground , was impervious to Indian labour , and remained until long after ...
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Its character of extreme richness is derived from the extensive flats , or river bottoms , which in some places extend from one to two miles back from the stream , unrivalled in expansive beauty ; unsurpassed in luxuriant fertility .
Its character of extreme richness is derived from the extensive flats , or river bottoms , which in some places extend from one to two miles back from the stream , unrivalled in expansive beauty ; unsurpassed in luxuriant fertility .
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The river yielded , at all seasons , a supply of fish . The yellow perch , the pike , the catfish , the bass , the roach , and in the spring season , myriads of shad . * From various points , the valley may be seen to advantage .
The river yielded , at all seasons , a supply of fish . The yellow perch , the pike , the catfish , the bass , the roach , and in the spring season , myriads of shad . * From various points , the valley may be seen to advantage .
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If your worship when please pray help me you no let Mohago kill me at my place at Malamake ( Merrimack ) river , called Panukkog , and Natukkog , I will submit your worship and your power . " By Mohago , the Mohawks were clearly ...
If your worship when please pray help me you no let Mohago kill me at my place at Malamake ( Merrimack ) river , called Panukkog , and Natukkog , I will submit your worship and your power . " By Mohago , the Mohawks were clearly ...
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| Τίτλος | History of Wyoming: In a Series of Letters, from Charles Miner, to His Son William Penn Miner History of Wyoming: In a Series of Letters, from Charles Miner, to His Son William Penn Miner, Esq, Charles Miner Library of American civilization Pennsylvania county and regional histories |
| Συγγραφέας | Charles Miner |
| Εκδότης | J. Crissy, 1845 |
| Πρωτότυπο από | Πανεπιστήμιο Χάρβαρντ |
| Ψηφιοποιήθηκε στις | 8 Σεπτ. 2006 |
| Μέγεθος | 592 σελίδες |
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