John Ledyard's Journey Through Russia and Siberia, 1787-1788, Volume 2University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1964 - 698 pages |
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Page 188
... banks of the Ohio in America.36 It seems that the places to find those and other Curious fossils is at the mouths of the great rivers Yennesy Lena & c among Islands that are formed in their different mouths . Here they all are lodged ...
... banks of the Ohio in America.36 It seems that the places to find those and other Curious fossils is at the mouths of the great rivers Yennesy Lena & c among Islands that are formed in their different mouths . Here they all are lodged ...
Page 266
... banks of great Rivers . The City of Tobolsk is partly on an old Bed & partly on the high east- ern Bank adjoining it at the conjunction of the Irtys & Oby . The Town of Tomsk , exactly like it on an old bed & Eastern Bank of the river ...
... banks of great Rivers . The City of Tobolsk is partly on an old Bed & partly on the high east- ern Bank adjoining it at the conjunction of the Irtys & Oby . The Town of Tomsk , exactly like it on an old bed & Eastern Bank of the river ...
Page 335
... Banks , who told him , knowing his temper , that he believed he could recommend him to an adventure almost as peri- lous as the one from which he had returned ; and then communicated to him the wishes of the Association for Discovering ...
... Banks , who told him , knowing his temper , that he believed he could recommend him to an adventure almost as peri- lous as the one from which he had returned ; and then communicated to him the wishes of the Association for Discovering ...
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