 | Jedidiah Morse, Richard Cary Morse - United States - 1823 - 338 pages
...articles to the listof ouragriculPinerais,and by the Spaniards call- * — ' •--*-*ed cayos, betxveen which and the mainland is a navigable channel. These islands contain some tural products. Florida, pt. Highland co. Obio. Florida, Cape, the most easterly point of Florida.... | |
 | Samuel Augustus Mitchell - Geography - 1834 - 336 pages
...by the general name of Martyrs, and by the Spaniards called cayos, between which and the main land is a navigable channel. These islands contain some...shipwrecks on this part of the coast, furnishing employment to the Bahama wreckers. The rivers and coasts of Florida yield a variety of fish, among which are the... | |
 | Bishop Davenport - North America - 1838 - 534 pages
...of stone commences at the island of Anastasia, and extends to the south, not exceeding three milee in width. The stone is a concretion of shells ; it...shipwrecks on this part of the coast, furnishing employment to the Bahama wreckers. The rivers and coasts of Florida yield a variety of fish, among which are the... | |
 | Samuel Augustus Mitchell - Geography - 1840 - 612 pages
...by the general name of the Reefs, and by the Spaniards called cayos, between which and the main land is a navigable channel. These islands contain some settlements and many good harbours. One of the most important is Key West, or Thompson's Island, six miles long, and two in breadth,... | |
 | Bishop Davenport - North America - 1843 - 604 pages
...known by the general name of Martyrs and Pinerais, and by the Spaniards called cayos, between which.and the mainland is a navigable channel. These islands...shipwrecks on this part of the coast, furnishing employment to the Bahama wreckers. The rivers and coasts of Florida yield a variety of fish, among which are the... | |
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Sable, in heaps of sharp rocks, interspersed with a scattered growth of shrubby pines. The gulf stream setting along the coast has here worn away the land, forming those islands, keys, and rocks, known by the general name of Martyrs and Pinerais, and... 