| Books and bookselling - 1787 - 512 pages
...valley, which cannot be eroffcd elfewhere for a confiderable diftance. The ftream paffing under it is called Cedar Creek. It is a. water of James River, and fufficient, in the drieft feafons, to turn г? griihnill, though its fountain, is net more than two... | |
| Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1787 - 510 pages
...valley, which cannot be crofted elfewhere for a confiderable diftance. The ftream paffing under it is called Cedar Creek. It is a water of James river, and fnfficient, in the drieft feafons, to turn a grift mill, though its fountain is not more than two niiles... | |
| Jedidiah Morse - United States - 1792 - 522 pages
...valle)-, which cannot be crofted elfewhere for a confiderable diftance. The ftrearn paffing under it is called Cedar creek. It is a water of James river, and fufficient in the dried fcafons to turn a grift-mill, though its fountain is not more than two miles... | |
| William Winterbotham - America - 1795 - 558 pages
...valley, which cannot be crofled elfewhere for a confiderable diftance.* The ftream pafSng under it is called Cedar creek. It is a water of James river, and fufficient in the drieft feafons to turn a grift mill, though its fountain is not more than two miles... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - Virginia - 1801 - 402 pages
...valley, which cannot be croffed dfewhere for a conr fiderabie diftance. The ftream .paffing under it is called Cedar creek. It is a water of James River, and fufficient in the dryefl feafons to turn a grift-mill, though its fountain.is not jmore than tw.o miles... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - Indians of North America - 1803 - 388 pages
...above and below the bridge, opens ashort*but very pleasing view of the North mountain on^orie side, and Blue ridge on the other, at the distance each of them of about five mile*. This bridge is in the county of Rockbridge, to which it has given name, and affords a public... | |
| Thomas Smith - Civilization - 1804 - 356 pages
...and below the bridge, opens a short but very pleasing view ol the North JVIountain on one side, and Blue Ridge on the other, at the distance each of them of about five miles. This bridge is in the county of Rock-bridge, to which it has given name, and affords a public and commodious... | |
| Benjamin Workman - Geography - 1809 - 218 pages
...valley, .which cannot be trolled d few here for .a coniiderahle cliitance. The itreaui palling under it is called Cedar creek. It is .a water of James river ; and diffident in the dried feafon to turn a grift mill, .though its fountain is not more than two miles... | |
| Karl Bernard (Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach) - Pensacola (Fla.) - 1828 - 478 pages
...valley, which cannot be crossed elsewhere for a considerable distance. The stream pa^ sing under it is called Cedar creek. It is a water of James * river, and sufficient in the driest seasons to turn a grist-mi^ though its fountain is not more than two miles above. " I confess... | |
| Bernhard (Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach) - United States - 1828 - 478 pages
...above and below the bridge, opens a short but very pleasing view of the North Mountain on one side and Blue Ridge on the other, at the distance each of them of about five miles. This bridge is in the county of Rockbridge, to which it has given name, and affords a public and commodious... | |
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