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" ... Portage." From the lake one passes by a channel formed by the junction of several small streams or gullies, and navigable about two leagues to the edge of the prairie. Beyond this at a distance of a quarter of a league to the westward is a little... "
One Hundred Years of Land Values in Chicago: The Relationship of the Growth ... - Seite 7
von Homer Hoyt - 2000 - 519 Seiten
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Chicago and the Old Northwest, 1673-1835: A Study of the Evolution of the ...

Milo Milton Quaife - 1913 - 522 Seiten
...of a league to the westward is a little lake a league and a half in length, divided into two parts by a beaver dam. From this lake issues a little stream which, after twining in and out for half a league across the rushes, falls into the Chicago River, which in turn empties into the Illinois....
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Chicago and the Old Northwest, 1673-1835: A Study of the Evolution of the ...

Milo Milton Quaife - 1913 - 522 Seiten
...of a league to the westward is a little lake a league and a half in length, divided into two parts by a beaver dam. From this lake issues a little stream which, after twining in and out for half a league across the rushes, falls into the Chicago River, which in turn empties into the Illinois....
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Bulletin, Bände 1-4

Chicago Historical Society - 1922 - 256 Seiten
...of a league to the westward is a little lake a league and a half in length, divided into two parts by a beaver dam. From this lake issues a little stream, which after twining in and out for half a league across the rushes, falls into the Chicago River, which in turn empties into the Illinois."...
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Chicago Historical Society Collection, Band 12

Chicago Historical Society - 1926 - 220 Seiten
...fixed, their course from the Des Plaines through Mud Lake to that place can readily be traced. The "little stream which after twining in and out among the rushes for half a league falls into the Des Plaines," as described by La Salle's letter, is positively identified as the course of the old...
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The Location of the Chicago Portage Route of the Seventeenth ..., Band 12

Robert Knight, Lucius Henry Zeuch - 1928 - 222 Seiten
...fixed, their course from the Des Plaines through Mud Lake to that place can readily be traced. The "little stream which after twining in and out among the rushes for half a league falls into the Des Plaines," as described by La Salle's letter, is positively identified as the course of the old...
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The Chicago River: A Natural and Unnatural History

Libby Hill - 2000 - 324 Seiten
...channel [the Chicago River] formed by the junction of several small streams or gullies of the prairie. It is navigable about two leagues to the edge of this...beaver dam. From this lake issues a little stream [Portage Creek] which after twining in and out among the rushes for half a league falls into the Des...
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