History of Louisisana
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There are some lead mines, and others ofcopper, as is pretended.
The mine of Marameg, which is silver, is pretty near the confluence ofthe river which gives it name; which is a great advantage to those whowould work it, because they might {159} easily by that means havetheir goods from Europe. It is situate about five hundred leagues fromthe sea.
I shall continue on the west side of the Missisippi, and to the northof the famous river of Missouri, which we are now to cross. This rivertakes its r...ise at eight hundred leagues distance, as is alledged, fromthe place where it discharges itself into the Missisippi. Its watersare muddy, thick, and charged with nitre; and these are the watersthat make the Missisippi muddy down to the sea, its waters beingextremely clear above the confluence of the Missouri: the reason is, that the former rolls its waters over a sand and pretty firm soil; thelatter, on the contrary, flows across rich and clayey lands, wherelittle stone is to be seen; for though the Missouri comes out of amountain, which lies to the north-west of New Mexico, we are told, that all the lands it passes through are generally rich; that is, lowmeadows, and lands without stone.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
There are some lead mines, and others ofcopper, as is pretended.
The mine of Marameg, which is silver, is pretty near the confluence ofthe river which gives it name; which is a great advantage to those whowould work it, because they might {159} easily by that means havetheir goods from Europe. It is situate about five hundred leagues fromthe sea.
I shall continue on the west side of the Missisippi, and to the northof the famous river of Missouri, which we are now to cross. This rivertakes its r...ise at eight hundred leagues distance, as is alledged, fromthe place where it discharges itself into the Missisippi. Its watersare muddy, thick, and charged with nitre; and these are the watersthat make the Missisippi muddy down to the sea, its waters beingextremely clear above the confluence of the Missouri: the reason is, that the former rolls its waters over a sand and pretty firm soil; thelatter, on the contrary, flows across rich and clayey lands, wherelittle stone is to be seen; for though the Missouri comes out of amountain, which lies to the north-west of New Mexico, we are told, that all the lands it passes through are generally rich; that is, lowmeadows, and lands without stone.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Le Page Du Pratz - to read onlineMoreLess
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