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Title: Carey's American pocket atlas ; containing twenty maps... with a brief description of each state, and of Louisiana: also, the census of the inhabitants of the United States, for 1801 and The exports from the United States for ten years
Year: 1805 (1800s)
Authors: Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839. cn
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Publisher: Philadelphia : M. Carey
Contributing Library: University of Pittsburgh Library System
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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is state is divided into ninety-counties, viz. Ohio, Monongalia, Washington, Montgomery, Wythe,Botetourt, Greenbriar, Kanhawa, Hampshire, Berkeley,Frederick, Shenandoah, RocKingharn, Augusta, Rock-bridge, Loudoun, Fauquier, Culpepper, Spotsylvania,Orange, Louisa, Goochland, Grayson, Lee, Madison,Fluvanna, Albemarle, Amherst, Buckingham, Bedford,Henry, Pittsylvania, Halifax, Charlotte, Prince Edward,Cumberland, Powhatan, Amelia, Nottaway, Lunenburg,Mecklenburg, Brunswick,Greenesville, Dinwiddie, Ches-terfield, Prince George, Surry, Sussex, Southampton,Isle of Wight, Nansemond, Norfolk, Brooke, Patrick,Matthews, Princess Ann, Henrico, Hanover, New Kent,Charles City, James City, Williamsburg, York, Warwick,Elizabeth City, Caroline, King William, King and Queen,Essex, Middlesex, Gloucester, Fairfax, Prince William,Stafford, King George, Richmond, Westmoreland, North-umberland, Lancaster, Accomac, Northampton, Camp-bell, Wood, Bath, Franklin, Harrison, Randolph, Hardy,Pendleton and Russel.
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( sr ) Climate. It is remarkable, that, proceeding on thesame parallel of latitude westwardly, the climate becomescolder, in like manner as when you proceed northwardly*This continues to be the case till you attain the summitof the Alleghany, which is the highest land between theocean and the Mississippi. From thence, descending iftthe same latitude to the Mississippi, it becomes warmerthan in the same latitude on the sea side. Rivers. The rivers are as follow, viz. Roanoke,James, Nansemond, Appamattox, (a branch of James*river), Rivanna, a small branch of James* river, Yorkriver, Rappahannock, and Patowmac, these are east ofthe mountains. Beyond the mountains ate the Shenandoah river, whichempties into the Patowmac, just above the Blue Moun-tains-—the Great and the Little Kanhawa, emptying intothe Ohio river, and the Monongahela and Cheat rivers. Roanoke, within this state, is no where navigable butfor canoes. yarned river and its branches afford navigation. Elizabeth river, emptyi

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