Blue Ridge on the other, at the distance each of them of about five miles. This bridge is in the county of Rockbridge, to which it has given name, and affords a public and commodious passage over a valley which cannot be crossed elsewhere for a considerable... The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: 1781-1784 - Seite 98von Thomas Jefferson - 1894Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Tobias Smollett - 1787 - 510 Seiten
...Mountain on one fide, and Blue Ridge on the other, at the diftance each of them of about five miles. This bridge is in. the county of Rockbridge, to which...has given name, and affords a public and commodious paflage over a valley, which cannot be crofted elfewhere for a confiderable diftance. The ftream paffing... | |
| 1787 - 512 Seiten
....other, at the diftance each of them of about five miles. This bridge is in the county of Rockbrittgc , to which it has given name, and affords a public and commodious palfage over a valley, which cannot be eroffcd elfewhere for a confiderable diftance. The ftream paffing... | |
| Jedidiah Morse - 1792 - 522 Seiten
...other, at the diftance each of them of about five miles. This bridge is in the county of Rock bridge, to which it has given name, and affords a public and commodious paflage over a valle)-, which cannot be crofted elfewhere for a confiderable diftance. The ftrearn... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1795 - 558 Seiten
...mountain on one fide, and Blue ridge on the other, at the diftance each of them of about five miles. This bridge is in the county of Rockbridge, to which...has given name, and affords a public and commodious paflage over a valley, which cannot be crofled elfewhere for a confiderable diftance.* The ftream pafSng... | |
| 1808 - 674 Seiten
...rcallv indescribable ! The bridge is in the county of llockbridge, lo which it has given name, atî'nrds a public and commodious passage over a valley which cannot be crossed elsewhere lor a considerable distance. (See Jefferson's Notes on Virginia.) This view was taken from the spot... | |
| Miscellanea Perthensis - 1801 - 242 Seiten
...North Mountain on one fide, and Blue Ridge on the other, at the diftance each of them about five miles. This bridge is in the county of Rockbridge, to which...has given name, and affords a public and commodious paifage flyer a valley, which cannot be erofted elfewhere for a confiderable diftance. The ftream parting... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 402 Seiten
...over a valley, which cannot be croffed dfewhere for a conr fiderabie diftance. The ftream .paffing under it is called Cedar creek. It is a water of James River, and fufficient in the dryefl feafons to turn a grift-mill, though its fountain.is not jmore than tw.o miles... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 Seiten
...mountain on^orie side, and Blue ridge on the other, at the distance each of them of about five mile*. This bridge is in the county of Rockbridge, to which...over a valley, which cannot be crossed elsewhere for % considerable distance. The stream passing under it -^called1 Cedar-creek. It is a water of James'... | |
| Thomas Smith - 1804 - 356 Seiten
...JVIountain on one side, and Blue Ridge on the other, at the distance each of them of about five miles. This bridge is in the county of Rock-bridge, to which...affords a public and commodious passage over a valley, winch cannot be crossed elsewhere for a considerable diitance. The stream passing under it, called... | |
| Benjamin Workman - 1809 - 218 Seiten
...the reildue, with the hill on both fides, is one folid rock .of Umeftone. The bridge is in Virginia, in the county .of Rockbridge, to which it has given name ; .and aftbrds a commodious Callage over a valley, .which cannot be trolled d few here for .a coniiderahle... | |
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