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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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Marys, Cecil, Kent, Queen Ann, Caroline, Talbot,Somerset, Dorchester, and Worcester. Bays and Rivers. C/iesapeak Bay divides this stateinto eastern and western divisions. 1 his bay is the larg-est in the United States. From the eastern shore in Ma-ryland, it receives Pokomoke, Nanticoke, Choptank, Ches-ter and Elk rivers. From the north, the rapid Susquehan-nah, and from the west, Gunpowder, Patapsco, Severn,Patuxent and Patomac rivers; half of the last is in Ma-ryland, half in Virginia. Patapsco pursues a south and southeast course, till itreaches Elkridge landing, about 8 miles S. W. of Balti-more ; it there turns eastwardly, over falls, and widensinto a broad stream to its mouth. It is navigable for ves-sels drawing 16 feet water, to° FelPs point, at Baltimore. Patozv?nac rises by two branches, the northern and south-ern, whose sources are near the Alleghany mountains.From the head spring of its north branch, its course is N.E. to fort Cumberland: and after pursuing a winding and
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lllllllllllllllllllPIIIIHIlC iiiiiiiimiiiiiHiHimiiiiiiiiiinr JH1I l<9 ? ?■ !r. Barker smlp V ( 82 ) MARYLAND, SITUATION JJVB EXTENT: Miles. Length 198 ) „ f 37° 56 and 39<\ 43 N. lat. Breadth 130J* fietween \0o 2 and 40 30 W. Ion. Boundaries. Bounded north, by Pennsylvania; east,by Delaware state, and the Atlantic Ocean; south andwest, by Virginia. Civil Divisions and Population. This state is di-vided into 19 counties, viz. Hartford, Baltimore, Balti-more town, Ann Arundel, Frederick, Allegany, Wash-ington, Montgomery, Prince George, Calvert, Charles,St. Marys, Cecil, Kent, Queen Ann, Caroline, Talbot,Somerset, Dorchester, and Worcester. Bays and Rivers. Cliesapeak Bay divides this stateinto eastern and western divisions. This bay is the larg-est in the United States. From the eastern shore in Ma-ryland, it receives Pokomoke, Nanticoke, Choptank, Ches-ter and Elk rivers. From the north, the rapid Susquehan-nah, and from the west, Gunpowder, Patapsco, Severn,Patuxent and Pa

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