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... commencement - Variations of Thermometers-- Atmosphere - Quantity of Rain , LETTER VI . Healthfulness of New - England - Longevity of the Inhabitants- Principal Diseases - Epidemics - Tables , shewing the compara- tive healthfulness of ...
... commencement - Variations of Thermometers-- Atmosphere - Quantity of Rain , LETTER VI . Healthfulness of New - England - Longevity of the Inhabitants- Principal Diseases - Epidemics - Tables , shewing the compara- tive healthfulness of ...
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... Commencement of the Journey to Berwick in 1796 , from New- Haven - Account of New - Haven - Its Harbour , Soil , Squares and Streets , Buildings , Churches , Inhabitants , Commerce , and places of Burial - Character of its Inhabitants ...
... Commencement of the Journey to Berwick in 1796 , from New- Haven - Account of New - Haven - Its Harbour , Soil , Squares and Streets , Buildings , Churches , Inhabitants , Commerce , and places of Burial - Character of its Inhabitants ...
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... commenced ; and the first journey mentioned in these letters , was accomplished . Be- fore its commencement , it occurred to me , that a description of such interesting things , as I might meet with in my excursions , would probably ...
... commenced ; and the first journey mentioned in these letters , was accomplished . Be- fore its commencement , it occurred to me , that a description of such interesting things , as I might meet with in my excursions , would probably ...
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... in American affairs since the commencement of the Revolution , I have been acquainted ; and with not a small number of them , intimately . But I have been unable to persuade myself to assume the office of introducing PREFACE . 13.
... in American affairs since the commencement of the Revolution , I have been acquainted ; and with not a small number of them , intimately . But I have been unable to persuade myself to assume the office of introducing PREFACE . 13.
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... commence the employment , so long contemplated , of giving you an account of the countries of New - England and New - York . This , my residence in the former , and the numerous journies , which I have taken through many parts of both ...
... commence the employment , so long contemplated , of giving you an account of the countries of New - England and New - York . This , my residence in the former , and the numerous journies , which I have taken through many parts of both ...
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