Geography rectified; or, A description of the world, in all its kingdoms, provinces, countries ... As also their commodities, coins, weights, and measures, compared with those at London. Illustrated with seventy eight maps. The 3d ed., enl. To which is added a compleat geographical index to the whole, alphabetically digested. The whole work performed according to the more accurate observations and discoveries of modern authors (1693)
Morden, Robert, d. 1703 · London, Printed for R. Morden and T. Cockerill · leaf 569
ages, which contain not above ^lyi or feven Houfes, but very large*and able to contain five or fix hundred Perfons. The raofl part ofthe Inhabitants of^r^//have fo well defended themfelves, that, not-withltanding the Wars they have had among themfelves, they havehowever hindered the Europeans from… … 1He River Amaz.one is the greateft and fwiftcfl River in AmericanIt begins at the foot of the CordeUier Mountains eight or tenLeagues from Qiiito : Fcom its Springs, to its approaches tothe Sea, is according to its courfe eleven or twelve hundredLeagues, at its. mouth it is fifty or fixty Leagues…
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