. Travels into North America [microform] : containing its natural history, and a circumstantial account of its plantations and agriculture in general : with the civil, ecclesiastical and commercial state of the country, the manners of the inhabitants, and several curious and important remarks on various subjects. Natural history; Natural history; Natural history; Sciences naturelles; Sciences naturelles; Sciences naturelles. Between Trols Riviem and ^ebec. 2:5 _of two feet J and the Hates on both fides of the Jine form a perpendicular and fqjooth wall. In fooie places hereabouts, they find amo
. Travels into North America [microform] : containing its natural history, and a circumstantial account of its plantations and agriculture in general : with the civil, ecclesiastical and commercial state of the country, the manners of the inhabitants, and several curious and important remarks on various subjects. Natural history; Natural history; Natural history; Sciences naturelles; Sciences naturelles; Sciences naturelles. Between Trols Riviem and ^ebec. 2:5 _of two feet J and the Hates on both fides of the Jine form a perpendicular and fqjooth wall. In fooie places hereabouts, they find amongft the flates a ftratum abiput four inches thick of a erev compaa. but pretty fof, lime-ftone. of which the i/^ms^ for many centuries haw made, and the ^w# 3f .prei^pt , tobaccor pipes *. "^â¢v^ ^»j-^/Sth. This morning o«r jouTftev by rpwing. the contrary wind hin- .dcnng us from failing,, The appe,raiwe pf ,he fliores was the fame as yefterday; they were )iigb, pretty fteep, and quite perpendicular, and confiftcdof the black ilate before defctibed. The country at the top was a plain without emi- Mnces,,ap^ clofely inhabited abng the river, for jibout the fpace of an.£â^/^ mile and ahajf in, land. Here are no illands in this part of tfc fiver, hut leveral flony places, perceptible at low water o^ly which have feveral times proved fa- t?l to travellers. The breadth of, the xiver va- '^^ .â¢" fope parts i(t W4S a little more than iree quartfrs of a mile, in others half a mile. W4 in ftme above_ twp^iles, .The inhabitants S! f^L '^'' [*'^' HPf5^4 ,pf,c8tching eels J ore-n,^ h, n,,ny place^.they mike ?5 .⦠Tllisl! . â¢."â¢'â¢â '''â¢'V'" 'WJIl ;^Q «3i3in«(» m, but grows harder in time. Fv * T^ ^ "^^^^ Iv i 1; BuGf. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustratio
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