Journeys through bookland; a new and original plan for reading (1912)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve company · leaf 22
n ex-pedition. They knew that within three leagues of theMaskoutins was a river, which discharged itselfinto the Mississippi; and further, that their coursemust be west southwest; but so many marshesand small lakes intervened, that the route wasintricate; the more so, as the river was over-grown… … AT THE PORTAGE was about two thousand seven hundred pacesacross/ The guides aided them in transportingtheir canoes over the portage to the river, whichran towards the west, and then they left them andreturned. 10, The Fox and Wisconsin river systems approach within a mileand a half of each other at…
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