Notes on North America, Agricultural, Economical, and Social, Svazek 1W. Blackwood and Sons, 1851 - Počet stran: 415 |
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Strana 26
... considerable depth of soil , which , like that of so many other trap rocks , is said by Dr Gesner to be rich and fertile . The granites and slates of the South Mountains have in general been slowly acted upon by the weather , and have ...
... considerable depth of soil , which , like that of so many other trap rocks , is said by Dr Gesner to be rich and fertile . The granites and slates of the South Mountains have in general been slowly acted upon by the weather , and have ...
Strana 28
... considerable shipping capabilities , but little traffic . The drought , the potato failure , and other causes , had made the farmers poor ; the home trade was therefore dull , and the good people of Annapolis in consequence discontented ...
... considerable shipping capabilities , but little traffic . The drought , the potato failure , and other causes , had made the farmers poor ; the home trade was therefore dull , and the good people of Annapolis in consequence discontented ...
Strana 34
... considerable less advanced condition than the latter pro- vince . Indeed , it was not till 1784 that it was separated from Nova Scotia , and formed into a distinct government . The earliest inland trade of these northern provinces was ...
... considerable less advanced condition than the latter pro- vince . Indeed , it was not till 1784 that it was separated from Nova Scotia , and formed into a distinct government . The earliest inland trade of these northern provinces was ...
Strana 38
... considerable numbers , was construed into an indication that the province was inferior , as a place of residence , to the states and provinces to which they emi- grated . Alarmists made it a topic of melancholy lamenta- tion and gloomy ...
... considerable numbers , was construed into an indication that the province was inferior , as a place of residence , to the states and provinces to which they emi- grated . Alarmists made it a topic of melancholy lamenta- tion and gloomy ...
Strana 42
... considerable fall exists at the mouth of the river ; but the tide rises twenty - six feet , which is sufficient to equalise the level of the outer and inner waters , so as , for a brief space before and after high water , to allow ...
... considerable fall exists at the mouth of the river ; but the tide rises twenty - six feet , which is sufficient to equalise the level of the outer and inner waters , so as , for a brief space before and after high water , to allow ...
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