Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, a New Ed.; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the 7th Ed. of the German Conversations-lexicon, Volum 2Francis Lieber Mussey & Company, 1851 |
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... ISLANDS ; a cluster of islands in the South Pacific ocean , discovered , in 1722 , by Bauman , in his voyage round the ... island is about 21 or 22 miles in circumference , with good an- chorage . Lon . 173 ° W .; lat . 125 S. Baumann's ...
... ISLANDS ; a cluster of islands in the South Pacific ocean , discovered , in 1722 , by Bauman , in his voyage round the ... island is about 21 or 22 miles in circumference , with good an- chorage . Lon . 173 ° W .; lat . 125 S. Baumann's ...
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... island , at the mouth of the Coosawhatchie ; 60 miles N. E. Savannah , 72 S. W. Charleston ; lon . 80 ° 33 ′ W .; lat . 32 ° 31 ′ N .; popula- tion about 1000. It is a very pleasant and healthy town , with an excellent har- bor , though ...
... island , at the mouth of the Coosawhatchie ; 60 miles N. E. Savannah , 72 S. W. Charleston ; lon . 80 ° 33 ′ W .; lat . 32 ° 31 ′ N .; popula- tion about 1000. It is a very pleasant and healthy town , with an excellent har- bor , though ...
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... islands , were once enabled to endure a memorable siege by the beech - mast which their island supplied . This fruit has occasionally been roasted , and used as a substitute for coffee . When sub- jected to pressure , it yields a sweet ...
... islands , were once enabled to endure a memorable siege by the beech - mast which their island supplied . This fruit has occasionally been roasted , and used as a substitute for coffee . When sub- jected to pressure , it yields a sweet ...
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... island on which he died that of Beering's island . ( See Müller's Voyages et Découv . faites par les Russes , Amsterdam , 1766 ) . BEERING'S ISLAND ; an island in N. Pa- cific ocean , about 90 miles long , and 25 to 30 wide ; lon . 163 ...
... island on which he died that of Beering's island . ( See Müller's Voyages et Découv . faites par les Russes , Amsterdam , 1766 ) . BEERING'S ISLAND ; an island in N. Pa- cific ocean , about 90 miles long , and 25 to 30 wide ; lon . 163 ...
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... islands on the coast of Africa as far as the river Zaire . He is also said to have dis- covered , or , at least , to have colonized , the island of Fayal , where he remained for several years , and assisted in the discovery of the other ...
... islands on the coast of Africa as far as the river Zaire . He is also said to have dis- covered , or , at least , to have colonized , the island of Fayal , where he remained for several years , and assisted in the discovery of the other ...
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