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Show No. I p. distances of the Cumberland New Orlemu to Natchez, and I t·iver from its sourc:e t~ its poot of Arkansaw, by the entt·ance into the. Ohio 37 194 Mississippi river 7 39 From Nash ville to Washington, ---Natchez, by Lake I by Knoxville 38 199 Pontcbartrain, Madisonville 8 I 40 Nashville to Pittsburg, by Lex- ---- Mexico, by land 9 I 44 ington in l{ entucky 39 199 ____ ___. Hot Sp1·ings on I Nashville to Chal'leston in S. Ouachitta, by Opelousas Carolina, by Athens, Augus-and Natchitoches 10 45 ta, a.nd Savannah in Geor- - Natchez and Fort p;ia 40 1~ Miro 11 45 Nashvilfe to Colnmhus in the ----by water 12 I 46 state of Ohio, by Lexington Natchitoches by I and Cincinnati 41 200 ter 13 47 NasiP,ille to Charleston, by Opelousas by wa· I Knoxville and Columbia 42 2QQ 14 47 Na.,hville to Washington, by ----Ne\V Iberia and St. I Raleigh in North Cat·olina, Mar·tinsville by water 15 48 and Richmond, Vir·ginia 43 200 St. Martinsville, New· York to Lexington in Ken· by the Atchafalaya and Te- tucky, by Philadelphia and che 16 l 48 Pittshurg 45 270 ----Natchez and Lake I From the S. W. to the N. E. water Providence 17 I 48 comer ofthe state of Ohio 46 27':" -----Fort Miro, by Ope- I Cincinnati to Urbana 47 27'.:.. lonsas, Alexandria, and Oca- I Chilicothe to Cincinnati 1 48 £7" tahoola 17 I 48 to Marietta 49 27'<• Natchez to Natchitoches, by I Jl!ariella to ZRnc>sville GO 27-l the town of Alexand1·ia 19 I 49 Clet·eland to 7.anesviJJe 51 1 ~74 .._ New Orleans, by Madi- I Piltsburg to Paynesville on :take sonville , 20 150 Ene 52 274 Baton Rouge and the I Pittsburg to Chilicothe by Levee 21 150. Steubenville fi~ 27!, by water 22,1C.1 to Vincennes 54 '-'If\ --- Opelousas and Attaca- --to Urbana 5t.S 27' pas, by Al exa ndria 23 lGZ --- to Detroi t 56 2>16 --- Pr_airio of.Avoyelles 24 152 --- to Philadelphia [>1 276 - -- Mdlcd_gevtlle, 25 153 Bufti1lo, by Erie 58 27C - -- Nashville 26 153 Wat-rcn 69 27'1 --- ~t. Louis, by water 27 154 --HaJ'I'i sbmgh, (the ---~ •ttsbua·gby water 28 115 not·them route) 60 2'11' St. Lows, to New·OI'leans, by --- Union, by Cla1·ks- I water, 29 156 burO'h 61 277 --- 'Vas.hington. Ci}y, by --'\\'as l~ngton City, by Lexmgton m kcntuc- '\:Vinchester 62 277 ky, 30 157 ./llbany by Buffalo and Cherry --- ~lunvaneetown and Valley 63 27S Knoxv~lle . 31 1158 --11y Utica o4 27•"~ --- P1tt s~JU r~, bY: Vmcen- .N".ewburgh to Geneva 64 .27!) nes and Cmcmnah 32 I 1.39 New- Yod.: to New-Odeans, by ---. New Ol'l:ans, by Rus- I Philadelphia,Bnllimore, Wash-selvdlc, Nashville, and Nat- I ington, Knoxville, and Nat-chez 33 I 160 chez 66 28~ --- h_y the Hot ~pri11gs on I Washington Oil'!J to Mat·ietta, Onnclntta, Natclutoches, on I by Winchester and Clarks- Red 1\iver, ana Opr.lousas 341161 burgh 6G :281 --to t~1 e P~cific Oceau, N ew- Ym·k to ~ew-Orlea.ns, by by tl;e .M1ssoul'J and Colum- I the Gr·eat bend in the Sus-bw I'IVC I':i • 35 1162 que h<t nna river, and Hamil- --:-~ Len <rtb and . tattonary I t.ou on the Ale~· hn n y river, <.l_l :;tnnces o [ tlJe Tennessee and thence by ~a tcr 67 2S2 rn·e t·,by the H< hton l_lraueh3611D1 'Syllabus of the Grand ~a.nnl, --- Leagth aud stationary from Albany to Lake 'F ... t'IC oS 2811 .. I . INDEX~ Xl SaMne river, 11-sea-shore between, -Joseph, bay of, 16. aad p arl, 51-mouth of, 55-part -- , Ink~ of, 13. of th , westem Jimit of the state of --Louis' district, 142-lanus of, 144-- Louisiunll, 'd •m-'-described, 85. prouuctions a11d populatio n, idem. Sales ll pub ic I nd, none yet made in - --:--:' to\":n o~, 143-compared witl.1 0 i!' iana, 8. Ctncmnatt, tdem-road from to Salt , prirws on ua r hitta. Natchitoche5, 149-situation of, 164 - n , t 1fil' n::.turc explained, -distance ft·om the mouth of Co· S8, not . lumbia river, idem, - on Petite nse, in AttRcapas, 68. ·- Martinsville in Attacap;u, 73-con-. - 011 Couemnu?;b, n ud Great Ken- trasted with New Iberia, 74. ha vn t r ivers, 265-266. St(lge Coaeltts, not yet establi:)hed in - in Wyth county, in Virginia, idem. Louisiana, 42. -in Onondnga county, in the st<lte Staples, sugat·, cotton, indigo_, rice, und -.f New-York, 270. tobacco compared, 9; of the slate Sandy soil, necessary to tbe produc- of Mississippi, 120; indigo, sugar, tion of good wine, 24-produces rice, and tobacco again compared, that of Aubrion, 130-in Georgia, 182. 21-necessa•·y to the production of Steam Boats, theh· cele rity, 40; com-the best olive oil, 172. pared with L>arges, idem; impor- 6aone river, its character, 26. hmce to Kentucky, 206. Savages of Ame1·ica, contl'asted \~ith Sl~ddard ' s view o{~ I.ouisiana.' 1; con-the frontier men of the Umted Jectm·es respectmg the climate of, States, the creole of Louisiana, and "147; his documents compaa·ed, 292. tbe Spanish bot·semen, 61. Storms, their violence along t~e north Saw mills, 101. shore of the gulf of Mextco, 11 ; Schultz's travels, 292. their effects on the sugar·-cane, 75. Seine basin, its outline, 27. Suga1·, •·elative value, 9. -rivet·, constituent streams, 29. cane, cannot be raised so ex- Sesamum, that species of, called orien- tcnsively in Louis·iana n~ cotton, S; tal Bhene, introduced into the United its limits, 10; frequently uest•·oyed States, 1S5. by frost on the gulf of Mexico, 11 ; Sheep in Louisiana, 78 . highest point, north, to which th8 Shelter from north winds, its pl'imary successful culture of has been ex-importance in the cultUl·e of the tended, 12; is found in North Arne,. olive tree, 172-obseJ•vutions upon, rica fat·thcr north than the orange 174, note. tree, but the revers ~ in Europe, Sicily, island of, 13. idem; if successfully cultivated in Sickness, cause of upon, and near the Georgia, deduction the1· f1·om, 31 ; Mississippi t·ivcr. 40. its limit, impot·tance, 74; how pro- Silk, its pl'Oduction in the United pagated in Louisiana, 176; its con- · states, 168. genial climate compared with thRt ·-, wine, and oli,·es, 2 1. of the olive, idem; it~ supe riority as Snow, frequent at Natchez, 11- its oc- a staple, 182. currence at Opelousas, U.-12- -limit Suiquehanna, river of, 18~ - J of, in Louisiana, 12-its occmrence ominous to sngar-caue, id em--its occurrence and effects, 78. Soldiers' bounty land, in the Illinois tet·· ritory, its position, 209-climate of, •d I 1 em. South Carolina, part of it in the Ohio valley, 187. Southern parts of the United States, resemblance to the south of France, 22-compat·ed, idem. Spanish govex:nment, its po1icy, 141, 145. St. Andrew's settlement, 144. - Charles distl'ic.t, 142-situation, 145. - Ferdinand village, 144. .-. Francis' river, 139. -Genevieve district. 142- : escribed , idem. • T. Table of the relative value of sugar, rice, cotton, indigo aud tobacco, 9. Tallapoosa river, 1::~2. Teche rive1·, sugar-cane cultivated up!. on its baHks, 10; cotton, idem; iti junction with Atchafalaya, 53 ; sou1·ces of, 58; feature s, idem; excellence of its lands, 59; lands at the mouth of, 72; cont1·asted with the Vet·milion, 73; its banks thicklyinhabited, 74. Tennessee, state of, position., extent, and population, 187; topographical table of, 192; length, breadth, and extent, 193 ; natm·al features, ib.,; middle climate of the United Statu_, |