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Strana 16
Winchester is the seat of justice for Franklin county ; it is a handsome village , many of the buildings are well built , of brick . It contains a CourtHouse , a church , a post office , an academy and other schools .
Winchester is the seat of justice for Franklin county ; it is a handsome village , many of the buildings are well built , of brick . It contains a CourtHouse , a church , a post office , an academy and other schools .
Strana 28
Even in Knoxville , although some new buildings are erected , yet many others are mouldering into dust . I passed the head of Holston , yesterday , after tracing it from the shoals , where it is three miles in width , to a small creek ...
Even in Knoxville , although some new buildings are erected , yet many others are mouldering into dust . I passed the head of Holston , yesterday , after tracing it from the shoals , where it is three miles in width , to a small creek ...
Strana 50
... and some very handsome buildings . The hrst permanent settlement was made in 1786 , though they had to defend themselves with forts , or at least one , which was built near where a Mr. Jones now lives , called Jones's ferry .
... and some very handsome buildings . The hrst permanent settlement was made in 1786 , though they had to defend themselves with forts , or at least one , which was built near where a Mr. Jones now lives , called Jones's ferry .
Strana 86
The land on this river is fine , and the farms display the wealth and independence of the farmer's vast barns , extensive meadows covered with droves of sleek cattle , and elegant buildings . I have always remarked , that wealth forever ...
The land on this river is fine , and the farms display the wealth and independence of the farmer's vast barns , extensive meadows covered with droves of sleek cattle , and elegant buildings . I have always remarked , that wealth forever ...
Strana 91
But the appearance of this place had no resemblance of its former likeness , owing to the erection of new buildings . The son , I am told , resides at the old farm , and has improved in wealth . Old Mr. Grattan , the father , had a ...
But the appearance of this place had no resemblance of its former likeness , owing to the erection of new buildings . The son , I am told , resides at the old farm , and has improved in wealth . Old Mr. Grattan , the father , had a ...
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Sketches of History, Life, and Manners, in the United States Anne Newport Royall Úplné zobrazení - 1826 |
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Bibliografické údaje
| Název | Sketches of History, Life, and Manners, in the United States Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks Travels in the Old South Iii – Svazek 98 |
| Autor | Anne Newport Royall |
| Vydání | dotisk |
| Vydavatel | author, 1826 |
| Zdroj originálu: | Kalifornská univerzita v Berkeley |
| Digitalizováno | 12. listopad 2014 |
| ISBN | 0608403237, 9780608403236 |
| Délka | Počet stran: 392 |
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