Illinois as it is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws, Government, Finances ... EtcKeen and Lee, 1857 - 451 σελίδες |
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... feet higher than was known before , overflowing the whole American bottom from eight to twenty feet deep , washing away houses , fences , and cattle , and nearly ruining the time - honored village of Kaskaskia ; the other rivers , in ...
... feet higher than was known before , overflowing the whole American bottom from eight to twenty feet deep , washing away houses , fences , and cattle , and nearly ruining the time - honored village of Kaskaskia ; the other rivers , in ...
Σελίδα 115
... feet high , and endowed with a frame of uncom- mon vigor , to the superior strength of which he was no doubt much indebted for the influence he exercised over an ignorant people . Those of his followers , who aided and supported him in ...
... feet high , and endowed with a frame of uncom- mon vigor , to the superior strength of which he was no doubt much indebted for the influence he exercised over an ignorant people . Those of his followers , who aided and supported him in ...
Σελίδα 199
... feet above the level of the Gulf of Mexico , at the conflux of the Ohio and Mississippi , in the extreme southern portion of the state ; hence , the highest place in Illinois being situated only 800 feet above the level of the sea , it ...
... feet above the level of the Gulf of Mexico , at the conflux of the Ohio and Mississippi , in the extreme southern portion of the state ; hence , the highest place in Illinois being situated only 800 feet above the level of the sea , it ...
Σελίδα 205
... feet ; also beds of sand , and lime , and a kind of stone used as whetstone , may here be found . Big Vermilion River , proceeding in three different branches through Champaign and Vermilion counties , falls , in Indiana , into the ...
... feet ; also beds of sand , and lime , and a kind of stone used as whetstone , may here be found . Big Vermilion River , proceeding in three different branches through Champaign and Vermilion counties , falls , in Indiana , into the ...
Σελίδα 206
... feet deep , 70 feet broad at the top , and 36 at the bottom . What distinguish the State of Illinois from all the other States of he Union , are its immense prairies , from which it has been exclusively alled the " Prairie State . " We ...
... feet deep , 70 feet broad at the top , and 36 at the bottom . What distinguish the State of Illinois from all the other States of he Union , are its immense prairies , from which it has been exclusively alled the " Prairie State . " We ...
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