The Port Folio, Volume 2Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1809 - Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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Page 234
... Seneca Lake to Niagara River , a distance of a hundred miles . At the remarkable sulphureous spring in the town of Phelps , eleven miles northwest of Geneva , they appear like corralines and madrepores . On both sides of the Genessee ...
... Seneca Lake to Niagara River , a distance of a hundred miles . At the remarkable sulphureous spring in the town of Phelps , eleven miles northwest of Geneva , they appear like corralines and madrepores . On both sides of the Genessee ...
Page 235
... lake Erie it is black- ish . In both places it is distinctly bedded in the limestone ; and their quantity is ... Seneca - prairies , or Buffalo Plains . Such , according to this gentleman's report , is the constitution of the solid ...
... lake Erie it is black- ish . In both places it is distinctly bedded in the limestone ; and their quantity is ... Seneca - prairies , or Buffalo Plains . Such , according to this gentleman's report , is the constitution of the solid ...
Page 457
... Seneca Lake , in one of the most delightful and romantic spots imaginable , contain- ed a great number of houses , with large orchards , and extensive corn- fields . It was totally destroyed in 1779 , by the troops under the com- mand ...
... Seneca Lake , in one of the most delightful and romantic spots imaginable , contain- ed a great number of houses , with large orchards , and extensive corn- fields . It was totally destroyed in 1779 , by the troops under the com- mand ...
Page 561
... Seneca Lake , and falls into its southern extremity . From this lake to the landing , a dis- tance of about five miles , the creek is navigable for large loaded boats . The country between this place and Newton , on the Susquehanna , is ...
... Seneca Lake , and falls into its southern extremity . From this lake to the landing , a dis- tance of about five miles , the creek is navigable for large loaded boats . The country between this place and Newton , on the Susquehanna , is ...
Page 563
... Seneca Lake . This beautiful sheet of water is about forty miles long , by from one and a half to three miles in breadth . The shores are generally precipitous , consisting of a brittle blue slate , in which many curious impressions of ...
... Seneca Lake . This beautiful sheet of water is about forty miles long , by from one and a half to three miles in breadth . The shores are generally precipitous , consisting of a brittle blue slate , in which many curious impressions of ...
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