At the head of tide-water on the river there is a dam, and above it is a large mill-pond, where most of the people who row and sail keep their boats all summer long. ❋ Unknown (2006)
There are a multitude of horse-boat captains that can reduce their _net canal time of movement_ below the _Baxter's_, which has been so extensively commented upon; but their so doing would not expedite the transfer of grain from the lakes to tide-water. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)
In about three years, in addition to the canal connecting Lake Erie with tide-water in the Hudson, another will be excavated across the southern dividing ridge, to communicate with the Ohio. ❋ Various (N/A)
_ But I can't find any place over ten feet above tide-water, and no hill over six feet high. ❋ Elizabeth Ware [Editor] Pearson (N/A)
Now, in a birch we would slide down the Penobscot, along its line of lakes, camp at Katahdin, climb it, and speed down the river to tide-water. ❋ Various (N/A)
This vastly superior coast line of Virginia, with better, deeper, more capacious, and much more numerous harbors, unobstructed by ice, and with easy access for so many hundred miles by navigable bays and tide-water rivers leading so far into the interior, gives to Virginia great advantages over Pennsylvania in commerce and every branch of industry. ❋ Various (N/A)
In Virginia, corn land is generally preferred, and, as in the tide-water section, much of this land has been heavily marled, it commonly produces well. ❋ B. W. Jones (N/A)
When we leave the tide-water rivers for the interior navigable streams, ❋ Various (N/A)
The mammoth electric light held in the hands of the giantess is 305 feet above tide-water. ❋ Joseph Triemens (N/A)
The best location for such a structure where water-power just met tide-water, and shallops drawing eight feet could load up at the shore, was selected in 1762 for mill-buildings which still stand, and which were for many years the most famous in the country, regulating the price of grain for the United States. ❋ Various (N/A)
Great schools of tide-water minnows (Fig. 93) are often carried over the low salt-marshes by the extreme high-tides and left in the hundreds of tide pools as the tide recedes. ❋ Rennie Wilbur Doane (N/A)
The five great parallel tide-water rivers of Virginia, the Potomac, the ❋ Various (N/A)
Flatboats, barges, and pirogues floated the bales of pelts to tide-water. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
Leaving the frontier of Missouri in May, 1843, and often diverging from his route for the sake of expanding his field of observation, he had arrived in the tide-water region of Columbia in the month of ❋ De Witt C. Peters (N/A)
In America there is abundant evidence of the same kind; throughout the recent marine deposits of the Temperate Zone, covering the low lands above tide-water on this continent, are found fossil Shells whose present home is on the shores of Greenland. ❋ Various (N/A)
From one extremity to the other it is a region well worth development, and sure to reward by a large and valuable traffic the line of railway which will carry its products to the tide-water markets for sale or transhipment. ❋ Various (N/A)
Much of the timber was cut so that it would fall almost into tide-water. ❋ Charles Lathrop Pack (N/A)
But Virginia is divided into four geographical sections; the tide-water, the Piedmont (running from the tide-water region to the Blue Mountains), the valley between these mountains and the Alleghanies, and the trans-Alleghany to the Ohio. ❋ Various (N/A)
It is at the head of tide-water on the Patapsco river and its middle and north-west branches where they form an estuary 12 m. from the entrance of their waters into ❋ Various (N/A)
