Museum Americanum, Or, Select Antiquities, Curiosities, Beauties, and Varieties, of Nature and Art, in AmericaG. & W.B. Whittaker, W. Baynes and Son, and T. Blanshard, 1823 - 346 pages |
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... Remarkable Suicides , Extraordinary Cases of Resuscitation , Select Anecdotes , Moral and Enter- taining Essays . -Poetry , Devotional , Sentimental , Pathetic , Rural , Descriptive , Monitory , and Hu . morous , " The work is an ...
... Remarkable Suicides , Extraordinary Cases of Resuscitation , Select Anecdotes , Moral and Enter- taining Essays . -Poetry , Devotional , Sentimental , Pathetic , Rural , Descriptive , Monitory , and Hu . morous , " The work is an ...
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... remarkable men , at a moderate expence , this work is deserving of success . " -Literary Chronicle . Price One Shilling and Sixpence , neatly bound . HULBERT'S READY RECKONER : containing Tables accurately cast up , of the Prices of ...
... remarkable men , at a moderate expence , this work is deserving of success . " -Literary Chronicle . Price One Shilling and Sixpence , neatly bound . HULBERT'S READY RECKONER : containing Tables accurately cast up , of the Prices of ...
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... remarkable . Of the former , the Plata , the Oronoko , the Marignon or Amazon , and the Mississippi , flow in such spacious channels , that , towards the lower part of their course , they resemble arms of the sea , rather than , streams ...
... remarkable . Of the former , the Plata , the Oronoko , the Marignon or Amazon , and the Mississippi , flow in such spacious channels , that , towards the lower part of their course , they resemble arms of the sea , rather than , streams ...
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... remarkable in America , is the existence , beneath the surface of the ground , of the fossil or mineralized remains of immense quadrupeds . Particulars of which will be given here- after . As it respects the Government of the United ...
... remarkable in America , is the existence , beneath the surface of the ground , of the fossil or mineralized remains of immense quadrupeds . Particulars of which will be given here- after . As it respects the Government of the United ...
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... remarkable forts and mounds in this state , are at Worthington , at Granville , in Athens , in Marietta , in Gallipolis , in Chillicothe , on Paint creek 18 miles north west from Chillicothe , on a plain 22 AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES , & c .
... remarkable forts and mounds in this state , are at Worthington , at Granville , in Athens , in Marietta , in Gallipolis , in Chillicothe , on Paint creek 18 miles north west from Chillicothe , on a plain 22 AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES , & c .
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