. Carver's travels in Wisconsin [microform] : from the third London edition. Chippewa Indians; Botany; Zoology; Ojibwa (Indiens); Botanique; Zoologie. ' [ 328 ] appears to be very fertile, and promises to produce a suffi- cient supply of all llie necessaries of life for any niimbcr of inhabiianls, A commvinication might be opened uy those who shall settle here, eilher through the Green Ray, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario with Canada, or by way of the Ouiscontiiii into the Mississippi. This division is about one hundred and sixty miles long from north to south, and one h
. Carver's travels in Wisconsin [microform] : from the third London edition. Chippewa Indians; Botany; Zoology; Ojibwa (Indiens); Botanique; Zoologie. ' [ 328 ] appears to be very fertile, and promises to produce a suffi- cient supply of all llie necessaries of life for any niimbcr of inhabiianls, A commvinication might be opened uy those who shall settle here, eilher through the Green Ray, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario with Canada, or by way of the Ouiscontiiii into the Mississippi. This division is about one hundred and sixty miles long from north to south, and one hundred and forty broad. No. V. This is an excellent tract of land, and, considering its interior situation, has greater advantages than could be expected; for liaving the Mi.«s'5oIpni on its western borders, and the Illinois on its south-east, it has as free a navigation as most of the others. The nortliern parts of it are some- what nio\inlainous, but it contains a great deal of clear land, the soil of which is excellent, with many fine fertile meadows, and not a few rich mines. It is upwards of two hundred miles from north to south, and cne hundred and fifiy from east to west. No. VL This colony b« ,ng situated upon the heads of the Rivers Illinois and Ouabache, the former of whicii emp- ties itself immediately into the Mississippi, and the latter into the same river by means of the Ohio, will readily find a communication with the sea through these. Having also the River Miamis passing through it, which runs into Lake Erie, an intercourse might be established with Canada also Ly way of the lakes, as before pointed out. It contains a great deal of rich fertile land, and though more inland than any of the others, will be as valuable an acquisition as the best of them. From nortli to south it is about one hundred and sixty miles, from east to west one hundred and eighty. No. VII. This division is not inferior to any of the fore- going. Its northern bordei lying adjacent to the
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