| Walter Scott - 1820 - 748 pagine
...N. and longitude 58. 12. W. steering west, going six knots, observed a shoal on the larboard beam, about half a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth, bearing south, half a mile distant, in appearance white sand and yellow weed, supposed to be the Longshamps... | |
| 1820 - 746 pagine
...N. and longitude 58. 12. W. steering west, going six knots, observed a shoal on the larboard beam, about half a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth, bearing south, half a mile distant, in appearance white sand and yellow weed, supposed to be the Longshamps... | |
| Pishey Thompson - 1820 - 510 pagine
...they are also caught upon the main shore, and as high up as Fosdyke. The Herringhill is not more than a mile in length and a quarter of a mile in breadth. Upon it are fixed about a thousand stakes, in length about 10 feet, and placed about 9 feet asunder.... | |
| Daniel Blowe - 1820 - 788 pagine
...from Washington. Pensacola, the capital of West Florida, lies along the bay of that name, is about a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth, healthy and delightfully situated. While in possession of the British, it contained several hundred... | |
| Otto von Kotzebue - 1821 - 466 pagine
...and immediately took an excursion, accompanied by the active Tamon Tiuraur. The island of Stobual is half a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth ; the fine mould forms here already considerable hills. The palm and bread-fruit trees thrive extraordinarily,... | |
| 1821 - 526 pagine
...out. This was in the year 1765. The town is of an oblong form, and lies parallel to the beach. It is a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth. It is partly surrounded by two brooks, which rise under Gage hill, and discharge themselves one at... | |
| Thomas Cromwell - 1822 - 316 pagine
...by needlemakers, was entirely razed to the ground: from which * This encampment, named The Sroile, is about half a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth, of an oblong square figure, with a single ditch, and a strong rampart. On the same side of the city,... | |
| George Woodley - 1822 - 374 pagine
...Island. It is somewhat steep on every side. This hill is called the Hugh; it is about three quarters of a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth : The circuit of the lines is one mile and a quarter. These, lines extend around the whole hill (except... | |
| George Woodley - 1822 - 378 pagine
...Island. It is somewhat steep on every side. This hill is called the Hugh; it is about three quarters of a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth : The circuit of the lines is one mile and a quarter. These lines extend around the whole hill (except... | |
| Jedidiah Morse, Richard Cary Morse - 1823 - 886 pagine
...island of Salsette by a causeway. 177 m. SW Surat. Lon. 72° 38' E. Lat. 18° 58' N. The city is about a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth, and is surrounded by forti'Äcatiom. In the centre is the Green, a large open space, which is surrounded... | |
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