Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Volume 3M'Carty and Davis, 1834 |
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Page 47
... Creek , there grows a great quantity of calamus in the marshes . Between Memirako and Makle's Creeks , there grow a great quantity of walnuts , chestnuts , peaches , damsons , cy- presses , mulberry , fish trees , ¶ and many other rare ...
... Creek , there grows a great quantity of calamus in the marshes . Between Memirako and Makle's Creeks , there grow a great quantity of walnuts , chestnuts , peaches , damsons , cy- presses , mulberry , fish trees , ¶ and many other rare ...
Page 50
... Creek there is a blue clay . From Menejackse Creek to Christina the soil is light and very fruitful ; it is suited to produce every thing that may be planted therein , which will grow in great quantity . The creek is also navigable . At ...
... Creek there is a blue clay . From Menejackse Creek to Christina the soil is light and very fruitful ; it is suited to produce every thing that may be planted therein , which will grow in great quantity . The creek is also navigable . At ...
Page 51
... Creek , grape vines grow in great abun- dance : the Swedes once found here a grape vine two ells thick , which ... Creek , † there is fine white clay , and when it is dry and well prepared , it is as good as white lead . At Huiskakimensi ...
... Creek , grape vines grow in great abun- dance : the Swedes once found here a grape vine two ells thick , which ... Creek , † there is fine white clay , and when it is dry and well prepared , it is as good as white lead . At Huiskakimensi ...
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