Philp's Washington Described: A Complete View of the American Capital, and the District of Columbia, with Many Notices, Historical, Topographical, and Scientific, of the Seat of GovernmentWilliam D'Arcy Haley S. Low, 1861 - Počet stran: 239 |
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... river bottom which receives the drain from the contigu- ous banks and lands . As we proceed along the east side of the Potomac , from the Capitol toward the north and northwest , the rock first makes its appearance parallel with the river ...
... river bottom which receives the drain from the contigu- ous banks and lands . As we proceed along the east side of the Potomac , from the Capitol toward the north and northwest , the rock first makes its appearance parallel with the river ...
Strana 20
... River , which , taking its rise in the Alle- ghany Mountains , receives the waters of several important streams , and , after a winding course of about four hundred miles , discharges into Chesapeake Bay . The principal tributaries of ...
... River , which , taking its rise in the Alle- ghany Mountains , receives the waters of several important streams , and , after a winding course of about four hundred miles , discharges into Chesapeake Bay . The principal tributaries of ...
Strana 21
... river to Chesapeake Bay . Between the Navy Yard and Georgetown the channel has been filled up with denuda- tions from the upper valley of the Potomac , but it has been recently dredged by the corporations of Washington and Georgetown ...
... river to Chesapeake Bay . Between the Navy Yard and Georgetown the channel has been filled up with denuda- tions from the upper valley of the Potomac , but it has been recently dredged by the corporations of Washington and Georgetown ...
Strana 22
... River , while foxes , rabbits , field mice , musk- rats , and other species are more abundant than ever . As far as accurate data are at our command , the fol- lowing appear to be the characteristic features of the mammalian fauna of ...
... River , while foxes , rabbits , field mice , musk- rats , and other species are more abundant than ever . As far as accurate data are at our command , the fol- lowing appear to be the characteristic features of the mammalian fauna of ...
Strana 24
... River , and on the other from the extensive ranges of mountains lying directly to the west- ward . If , in addition to the advantages resulting from this central location , we take into consideration those arising from the varied ...
... River , and on the other from the extensive ranges of mountains lying directly to the west- ward . If , in addition to the advantages resulting from this central location , we take into consideration those arising from the varied ...
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