History of Wyoming, in a Series of Letters, from Charles Miner, to His Son William Penn Miner ...J. Crissy, 1845 - 592 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα xii
... appears as if by some power , little short of Omnipotent , the solid rock had been cloven down near a thousand feet to open a passage for the water . * Being on the river bank , twelve years ago , with the able and lamented Mr. Packer ...
... appears as if by some power , little short of Omnipotent , the solid rock had been cloven down near a thousand feet to open a passage for the water . * Being on the river bank , twelve years ago , with the able and lamented Mr. Packer ...
Σελίδα xiii
... appear , though less distinctly , marking the outer limits of the coal basin , in that direction . Within the valley sixteen strata of coal , varying in thickness from four to twenty - six feet , have been clearly ascertained . The ...
... appear , though less distinctly , marking the outer limits of the coal basin , in that direction . Within the valley sixteen strata of coal , varying in thickness from four to twenty - six feet , have been clearly ascertained . The ...
Σελίδα 18
... appear to me that any writer has set forth , distinctly , in sufficiently bold re- lief - their extent of dominion - their absolute sovereignty - their pro- found policy - their imperial sway . In unraveling the tangled web of Indian ...
... appear to me that any writer has set forth , distinctly , in sufficiently bold re- lief - their extent of dominion - their absolute sovereignty - their pro- found policy - their imperial sway . In unraveling the tangled web of Indian ...
Σελίδα 25
... appear to have been constructed by a race of people very different in their habits from those who occupied the place when first discovered by the whites . Most of these ruins have been so much obliterated by the operations of ...
... appear to have been constructed by a race of people very different in their habits from those who occupied the place when first discovered by the whites . Most of these ruins have been so much obliterated by the operations of ...
Σελίδα 26
... appear , the exact coincidence in size and shape , and that shape difficult to form , they appeared to me worthy of a distinct notice . The Wilkesbarre fortification is about eighty rods from the river , towards which a gate opened ...
... appear , the exact coincidence in size and shape , and that shape difficult to form , they appeared to me worthy of a distinct notice . The Wilkesbarre fortification is about eighty rods from the river , towards which a gate opened ...
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