PENNSYLVANIA, MARYLAND, NEW JERSEY,AND DELAWARE.
1. Name some of the counties that lie along the northern boundary of Pennsylvania? 2. The eastern? 3. The western? 4. The southern? 5. In the interior?
6. Through what counties does the Monongahela river flow? 7. The Alleghany river? 8. What county borders on Lake Erie?
9. What range of mountains runs through the State? 10. What other mountains are in the State?
11. What lake borders on the northwestern corner of Pennsylvania?
12. What river forms the eastern boundary? 13. What river rises in New York, and flows through Pennsylvania into Chesapeake bay? 14. The city Philadelphia is situated between two rivers, and extends from one to the other; what are those rivers called?
15. What rivers unite at Pittsburg and form the Ohio? 16. Through what part does the Juniata river flow?
17. Where is the Lehigh river, the vicinity of which abounds with coal? 18. The Schuylkill river is also celebrated for the coal mines in its neighborhood; where does it rise? 19. What is its course? 20. Into what does it flow?
21. On what river is Harrisburg, the capital of the State? 22. In what county is Pittsburg? 23. Which is more northwardly, Sunbury or Easton?
24. What town lies on Lake Erie? 25. In what county is Carbondale? 26. Which is more westwardly, Lancaster or Columbia? 27. Which way is Harrisburg from Philadelphia? 28. From Carlisle to Bethany?
29. What counties in Maryland, are west from Chesapeake bay? 30. What east?
31. What river divides Maryland from Virginia? 32. Into what does the Petapsco river flow? 33. Between what counties does the Pawtuxent river flow?
34. How is Annapolis, the capital, situated? 35. What is its latitude? 36. On what river is Baltimore? 37. At the mouth of what river is Havre de Grace?
38. How far south does Maryland extend? 39. What State is south from it? 40. Which is more northwardly, Annapolis or Baltimore? 41. Cambridge or Chestertown?
42. Into how many counties is New Jersey divided? 43. Which of them are south from the 40th parallel of latitude? 44. In what part of the State is Monmouth county? 45. Name some of the northern counties.
46. Which is more northwardly, Great or Little Egg harbor? 47. Where is Barnegat bay? 48. Where is Sandy Hook? 49. Cape May?
50. On what river is Trenton, the capital? 51. Which way from Trenton to Bordentown? 52. What bay divides New Jersey from Delaware?
53. What are the counties of Delaware? 54. Which is furthest north? 55. Which furthest south?
56. In what county is Dover, the capital, situated? 57. At the mouth of what river is New Castle? 58. Where is Georgetown? 59. Where is Cape Henlopen?
60. Which way from Harrisburg to Trenton? 61. From Trenton to Dover? 62. From Annapolis to Pittsburg?
63. What States lie east from Pennsylvania? 64. What State north from New Jersey? 65. How can a person sail from Trenton to Baltimore, and not pass Capes May and Henlopen?
66. Which is largest, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, or Maryland? 67. Which is smallest? 68. Which of them border on the Atlantic ocean?
69. What cities and towns are in the District of Columbia? 70. What river runs through it? 71. On which side of the river is Alexandria? 72. What is the latitude of Washington? 73. Of what is Washington the capital?
ENVIRONS OF PHILADELPHIA.
Between what rivers is Philadelphia situated? In what county is Philadelphia? What island is in Delaware river, opposite the city? What county lies north from Philadelphia county? Which way is Germantown from Philadelphia city? What separates Camden from Philadelphia? Where is Petty’s island?
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Map of Penn., Maryland, N. Jersey and Del.H. Morse Sc.
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Map of Western States.Published by Robert S. Davis, Boston.G. Boynton Sc.
Published by Robert S. Davis, Boston.G. Boynton Sc.