Travels in North America, From Modern Writers: With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the GlobeBingley, William
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Travels in North America, From Modern Writers: With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe
Bingley, William
Canada -- Description and travel; Mexico -- Description and travel; United States -- Description and travel
River Hudson, 22--West Point, Albany, 23--River Mohawk,
Cohoz Waterfall, Saratoga, 25--Skenesborough, Lake Champlain,
26--Ticonderoga, Crown Point, 27.
_Hall's Journey from Canada to the Cataract of Niagara._
Prescott, 28--River St. Lawrence, Lake Ontario, Kingston,
29--Sackett's Harbour, Watertown, Utica, 30--Skaneactas,
Waterloo, Geneva, Canandaigua, Burning Spring, 32--Rochester,
33--Lewistown, Queenston, 34--York, Ancaster, Mohawk Indians,
35--Mohawk Village, 36--Falls of Niagara, 37.
_Hall's Journey from Niagara to Philadelphia._
Fort Erie, Buffalo, Batavia, Caledonia, 41--Genesee River,
Bath, Painted Post, 42--Susquehanna River, Wilksbarre,
43--Wyoming, Blue Ridge, Bethlehem, Nazareth, 44--Moravians,
45--Lehigh Mountain, German Town, 46.
_Description of Philadelphia._
Streets, Houses, 46--Shops, Wharfs, Water-Street, Public
Buildings, 47--State-house, University, Prison, 48--Markets,
Inhabitants, 49--Funerals, Climate, 50--Carriages, 51--
Taverns, 52--Delaware River, Schuylkil River, 53.
Trenton, College, 53--Residence of Joseph Buonaparte, 54.
_Fearon's Journey from Philadelphia to Pittsburg._
Great Valley, Mines, 54--Lancaster, Harrisburgh, Carlisle,
Chambersburgh, 55--London, Waggons, North Mountain,
56--Bloody Run, Bedford, Dry Ridge, Alleghany Mountains,
Inhabitants, Log-houses, 57--Laurel Hill, Little Chesnut
Ridge, Greensburg, Turtle Creek Hill, Inhabitants, 58--
Pittsburg, 59--Manufactures, 60--Climate, American Population,
61--Farms, Emigration, 62.
_Birkbeck's Expedition from Pittsburg into the Illinois
Territory._
Travelling, 63--Cannonsburg, Washington in Pennsylvania,
State of Ohio, Wheeling, 64--St. Clairsville, 65--Farms,
Zanesville, Rushville, Lancaster, 66--Chillicothe, Pike Town,
67--Hurricane tract, 68--Lebanon, Cincinnati, Schools, 69--
State of Indiana, 70--Camp Tavern, 71--Vincennes, Indians,
72--Princeton, 74--Harmony, Mount Vernon, Big Prairie, 75--
Woods, and Farms, 76--Hunters, Little Wabash, Skillet Fork,
77--Shawnee Town, 78--Harmony, 79--Animals, 80--English
Prairie, 81.
_Weld's Excursion from Philadelphia to Washington._
Schuylkil River, Chester, Brandywine River, Wilmington,
82--Elkton, Susquehannah River, Havre de Grace, Baltimore, 83.
_Description of Washington._
Origin, situation, form, Streets, Inhabitants, Capitol,
85--President's House, Post-Office, River Potomac,
Tiber, 86--Markets, Shops, Inhabitants, Congress,
Senate, 87--Representative Chamber, George Town,
88--Alexandria, Mount Vernon, 89.
_Weld's Journey from Washington to Richmond in Virginia._
Country, 89--Hoe's Ferry, Rappahannoc River, Plantations in
Virginia, 90--Tappahannoc or Hob's Hole, Urbanna, 91--Fires
in the Woods, 92--Gloucester, York, Williamsburgh, College,
93--Hampton, Chesapeak, Norfolk, 94--Dismal Swamp, James River,
95--Taverns, Petersburgh, Richmond, 96--Falls of the James
River, Inhabitants of Virginia, 97.
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