Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 67
... course by Dun- mow , pursues nearly a parallel course with the Blackwater to the south - east , as far as Chelmsford , from whence it makes a compass towards the east to join its sister stream ; the Estuary of the Black- water , which ...
... course by Dun- mow , pursues nearly a parallel course with the Blackwater to the south - east , as far as Chelmsford , from whence it makes a compass towards the east to join its sister stream ; the Estuary of the Black- water , which ...
Page 108
... course , until it meets the sea a little northward of Peterhead . The DEVERON rises in the mountainous districts of Banffshire , not far from the source of the Don , dividing that county from Aber- deenshire throughout : this river is ...
... course , until it meets the sea a little northward of Peterhead . The DEVERON rises in the mountainous districts of Banffshire , not far from the source of the Don , dividing that county from Aber- deenshire throughout : this river is ...
Page 117
... course of fourteen miles , it drives no less than eighty mills of different kinds , and some of them rent so high as twenty pounds per foot of waterfall . It runs very rapidly after rains , has a winding course , in which it passes by ...
... course of fourteen miles , it drives no less than eighty mills of different kinds , and some of them rent so high as twenty pounds per foot of waterfall . It runs very rapidly after rains , has a winding course , in which it passes by ...
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