Sketches, Historical and Topographical, of the Floridas: More Particularly of East FloridaC.S. Van Winkle, 1821 - 226 էջ |
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... winds are not without their influence . The winds are less changeable in the peninsula than far- ther north , being between the east and south - east during the spring , summer , and beginning of autumn , when the rains commence , and ...
... winds are not without their influence . The winds are less changeable in the peninsula than far- ther north , being between the east and south - east during the spring , summer , and beginning of autumn , when the rains commence , and ...
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... winds to prevail long enough for any sensible effect , while its proximity to the south affords the mild and refreshing cool- ness of the trade winds . Accounts from all quarters correspond in representing the capital ( St. Augustine ) ...
... winds to prevail long enough for any sensible effect , while its proximity to the south affords the mild and refreshing cool- ness of the trade winds . Accounts from all quarters correspond in representing the capital ( St. Augustine ) ...
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... St. John's ri- ver , the following observations are found . In 1765 , the thermometer was , on the- 21st December 22d 23d 74 at P. M. Wind S 70 S W 43 N W 24th December · 74 at P. M. 27th • · 60 SITUATION AND CLIMATE .
... St. John's ri- ver , the following observations are found . In 1765 , the thermometer was , on the- 21st December 22d 23d 74 at P. M. Wind S 70 S W 43 N W 24th December · 74 at P. M. 27th • · 60 SITUATION AND CLIMATE .
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... winds during the summer season ; and if these do not prevail , there need be no apprehension of epidemics : the northerly winds have a salutary effect . So , in New - York , if after every heavy fall of rain in the summer months , the wind ...
... winds during the summer season ; and if these do not prevail , there need be no apprehension of epidemics : the northerly winds have a salutary effect . So , in New - York , if after every heavy fall of rain in the summer months , the wind ...
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... winds on the rivers and their immediate banks , create fears in the minds of many ; yet it is as- certained beyond doubt , that wherever the sea breeze has free access , these are not prejudicial . Taking into view that St. Augustine ...
... winds on the rivers and their immediate banks , create fears in the minds of many ; yet it is as- certained beyond doubt , that wherever the sea breeze has free access , these are not prejudicial . Taking into view that St. Augustine ...
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Sketches, Historical and Topographical, of the Floridas: More Particularly ... James Grant Forbes Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1821 |
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Էջ 209 - But, if the source of the Arkansas river shall be found to fall north or south of latitude 42, then the line shall run from the said source due south or north, as the case may be, till it meets the said parallel of latitude 42, and thence, along the said parallel, to the South Sea...
Էջ 208 - River; then following the course of the Rio Roxo westward, to the degree of longitude 100 west from London and 23 from Washington ; then crossing the said Red...
Էջ 185 - America; it is agreed, that, for the future, the confines between the dominions of his Britannic Majesty, and those of his most Christian Majesty, in that part of the world, shall be fixed irrevocably by a line drawn along the middle of the river Mississippi, from its source to the river Iberville, and from thence, by a line drawn along the middle of this river, and the lakes Maurepas and Pontchartrain, to the sea...
Էջ 215 - ... to make satisfaction for the same, to an amount not exceeding three and one quarter millions of dollars.
Էջ 185 - France, provided that the navigation of the river Mississippi shall be equally free, as well to the subjects of Great Britain as to those of France, in its whole breadth and length, from its source to the sea, and expressly that part which is between the said island of New Orleans and the right bank of that river, as well as the passage both in and out of its mouth...
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Էջ 215 - Finally, to all the claims of subjects of his Catholic Majesty upon the government of the United States, in which the interposition of his Catholic Majesty's government has been solicited, before the date of this Treaty, and since the date of the Convention •of i tea, or which may have been made to the Department of Foreign Affairs of his Majesty, or to his Minister in the United States.
Էջ 221 - The present treaty shall be ratified in due form, by the contracting parties, and the ratifications shall be exchanged in six months from this time, or sooner if possible.
Էջ 207 - Vendee, knight pensioner of the royal and distinguished Spanish order of Charles the Third, member of the supreme assembly of the said royal order, of the council of his catholic majesty, his secretary, with exercise of decrees, and his envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary near the United States of America.
Էջ 206 - ... by a Treaty, which shall designate with precision the limits of their respective bordering territories in North America. With this intention the President of the United States has furnished with their full Powers John...