| Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1821 - 470 páginas
...good, at all seasons, to St. Louis, a distance of four hundred miles. XCIX. DAT.— (dugmt lOth.}— The country around Chicago is the most fertile and...slopes, sometimes attaining the elevation of hills, and irrigated with a number of clear streams and rivers, which throw their waters partly into lake Michigan,... | |
| Richard Brookes - 1832 - 864 páginas
...3. In the interior and towards the northern part of the State, the country becomes rough and uneven. It consists of an intermixture of woods and prairies, diversified with gentle or abrupt slopes, sometimes attaining the elevation of hills, and irrigated with a number of streams.... | |
| Samuel Augustus Mitchell - 1837 - 164 páginas
...following description of the country in the vicinity of this place is from the pen of Mr. Schoolcrafl: " The country around Chicago is the most fertile and...slopes, sometimes attaining the elevation of hills, and irrigated with a number of clear streams and rivers, which throw their waters partly into lake Michigan,... | |
| Richard Brookes - 1839 - 834 páginas
...In the interior and towards the mrthern part of the State, the country become» rouuti and uneven. It consists of an intermixture of woods and prairies, diversified with gentle or a tiru pt slope«, sometimes attaining the elevation V hill», and irrigated with a number of streams.... | |
| Richard Brookes - 1839 - 834 páginas
...3. In the interior and towards the northern part of the State, the country become* rough and uneven. It consists of an intermixture of woods and prairies, diversified with gentle or abrupt slopes, sometimes attaining the elevation 1r hills, and irrigated with « number of streams.... | |
| 1848 - 688 páginas
...following description of the country in the vicinity of Chicago, is from the pen of Mr Schoolcraft : — "The country around Chicago is the most fertile and...slopes, sometimes attaining the elevation of hills, and irrigated with a number of clear streams and rivers, which throw their waters partly into Lake Michigan,... | |
| 1876 - 606 páginas
...houses had been erected, which were occupied by some sixty or seventy inhabitants. "The country around is the most fertile and beautiful that can be imagined. It consists * Gazetteer of the States of Illinois and Mississippi, by Lewis C. Beck. I 823. of an intermixture... | |
| Josiah Seymour Currey - 1912 - 640 páginas
...the aspect and natural situation of the place. "The country around Chicago," writes Schoolcraft, " is the most fertile and beautiful that can be imagined....woods and prairies, diversified with gentle slopes, . . . and it is irrigated with a number of clear streams and rivers, which throw their waters partly... | |
| James Alton James - 1914 - 606 páginas
...following description of the country in the vicinity of this place is from the pen of Mr. Schoolcraft: "The country around Chicago is the most fertile and...slopes, sometimes attaining the elevation of hills, and irrigated with a number of clear streams and rivers, which throw their waters partly into lake Michigan,... | |
| Julius Ferdinand Feiring - 1914 - 130 páginas
...Mr. Schoolcroft wrote in his journal: "The country around Chicago is the most fertile and beaxitiful that can be imagined. It consists of an intermixture...slopes, sometimes attaining the elevation of hills, and irrigated with a number of clear streams and rivers, which throw their waters partly into Lake Michigan,... | |
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