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Page 475
... Rivers that Head in it from Virginia are the South Branch of Nansimond , and the West Branch of Elizabeth ; and those from Carolina are North - west River , North River , Pasquetank , Little River , and Pequimons . There is one ...
... Rivers that Head in it from Virginia are the South Branch of Nansimond , and the West Branch of Elizabeth ; and those from Carolina are North - west River , North River , Pasquetank , Little River , and Pequimons . There is one ...
Page 481
... River as far as Hogen's , above which , about a quarter of a Mile , we forded into the little Island , and from thence into the Fork of the River . The Water was risen so high , that it ran into the Top of my Boots , but without giving ...
... River as far as Hogen's , above which , about a quarter of a Mile , we forded into the little Island , and from thence into the Fork of the River . The Water was risen so high , that it ran into the Top of my Boots , but without giving ...
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... river , and a consider- able creek runs close by the works , and enters the river through the swamp , a small distance above Broughton Island . About seventy or eighty miles above the confluence of the Oakmulge and Ocone , the trad- ing ...
... river , and a consider- able creek runs close by the works , and enters the river through the swamp , a small distance above Broughton Island . About seventy or eighty miles above the confluence of the Oakmulge and Ocone , the trad- ing ...
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