 | Noah Webster - American essays - 1790 - 448 pages
...opinions were juft ; for this purpoie I determined to open and examin it thoroughly. It was fituated on the low grounds of the Rivanna, about two miles above its principal fork, and oppofit to fome hills on which had been an Indian town. It was of a fpheroidical form, of about forty... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...opinions were juft. For this purpofe I detcr' » mined to open and examine ic thoroughly. It was fituated on the low grounds of the Rivanna, about two miles above its principal foik, and oppoike to fome hills, on which had been an Indian town. It was of a fpheroidical form, of... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Virginia - 1801 - 402 pages
...opinions were juil. For this purpofe I detef mined to open and examine it thoroughly. It was fituated on the low grounds of the Rivanna, about two miles above its principal fork, and oppofite to fome hills, on which had been an Indian town. It was of л fpheriodical fornt, of about... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Indians of North America - 1803 - 388 pages
...in my neighbourhood, I wished to satisfy myself whether any, and which of these opinions were juot. For this purpose I determined to open and examine...to some hills, on which had been an Indian town- It was of a spheroidical form, of about 40 feet diameter at the base, and had been of about twelve feet... | |
 | Thomas Smith - Civilization - 1804 - 356 pages
...neighbourhood," says Mr. Jefferson " I wished to satisfy myself which of these opmions was just ; and for this purpose, I determined to open and examine...thoroughly. It was situated on the low grounds of the Rnana, and opposite to some hills, on whi<.h had formerly stood" an Indian town. It was of a spheroidical... | |
 | American periodicals - 1812 - 594 pages
...in my neighborhood, (says Mr. Jefferson) I wished to satisfy myself whether any, and which of these opinions were just. For this purpose I determined...thoroughly. It was situated on the low grounds of the Ravina, about two miles above its principal fork, and opposite to some hills, on which had been an... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 688 pages
...in my neighbourhood (says Mr. Jefferson), I wished to satisfy myself whether any, and which of these opinions were just. For this purpose I determined...to some hills, on which had been an Indian town. It was of a spheroidical form, of about 40 feet diameter, at the base, and had been of about 12 feet altitude,... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 712 pages
...in my neighbourhood (says Mr. Jefferson), I wished to satisfy myself whether any, and which of these opinions were just. For this purpose I determined...low grounds of the Rivanna, about two miles above ils principal fork, and opposite to some hills, on which had been an Indian town. It was of a spheroidical... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 710 pages
...in my neighbourhood (says Mr. Jefferson), I wished to satisfy myself whether any, and which of these opinions were just. For this purpose I determined...thoroughly. It was situated on the low grounds of the Ttivauna, about two miles above ils principal fork, and opposite to some hills, on which had been an... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Tobacco - 1832 - 296 pages
...being one of these in my neighbourhood, I wished to satisfy myself whether any, and which of these opinions were just. For this purpose I determined...to some hills, on which had been an Indian town. It was of a spheroidical form, of about 40 feet diameter at the base, and had been of about twelve feet... | |
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I wished to satisfy myself whether any, and which of these opinions were just. For this purpose I determined to open and examine it thoroughly. It was situated on the low grounds of the Rivanna, about two miles above its principal fork, and opposite to... 
