He located a plantation upriver from Jamestown on the south side next above Flowerdieu Hundred sometime prior to April, 1619.
Its supplies of corn and fish were large and ample compared with other settlements although it was weak in livestock and poultry when viewed in comparison with Jamestown and some of the upriver communities.
It is not known whether he returned to his plantation upriverfrom which he had been uprooted in 1622.
Biff introduced Kamuka, then started to pour out his story in one breath: "Dad's upriver in a lot of trouble.
Airplane comeupriver ahead of you," replied Kamuka.
They had been brought upriverwrapped in plantain leaves.
Mr. Brewster remarked to Joe Nara, "Now I suppose we shall have to go upriver in the Xanadu.
Kind of lost my sense of humor, too, living upriver with nobody but Indians to talk to.
Itu is a natural place for our upriver and downriver work to come together.
Whether I shall find His place for me upriver or whether I shall come back to my own people again, I do not know.
We're taking the pinnace upriver tonight on the tide.
Without a pilot they had had to probe upriver slowly, sounding for sandbars with an oar.
A dozen barks filled with lamps had been towed upriverfrom the Red Fort, and now their camphor-oil flames cast a dazzling white sheen over the pink turrets of the palace.
They made for the Tapti, he thought grimly, and they'll be upriver waiting.
Since the Tapti had been badly silted for decades, navigable only by cargo barge or small craft, he and the merchants must travel upriver to Surat by pinnace, the twenty-foot sailboat lashed amidships on the Discovery's main deck.
So all the lead and ironwork in cargo will be unladed by moonlight tonight and on its way upriver by morning, before the Portugals here even sleep off their liquor.
The Undine and the Venus, manned by volunteers, did steam with the caution of novice sailors upriver when on the first of November troops and artillery started to Johnsonville.
By nightfall for a mile upriver and down they faced a solid sheet of fire, and they smelled the tantalizing odor of burning bacon, coffee, sugar, and saw blue rivers of blazing liquid running free.
The starting out place for the trip was twenty miles from Georgetown at a town upriver called Bartica.
I discovered that the first part of our trip upriver was not as full of adventures as I had hoped.
Lightening our cargo about one half, the men jumped out, fastened the ropes astern and the single rope to the bow for the last time on our upriver trip and hauled away with a will.
Upriver the sky was darkened almost to black, and Gray Cloud smelled snow in the air.
They say Black Hawk and the Winnebago Prophet are leading their people upriver to try to persuade the Potawatomi to join them.
Canal, which ran alongside the river and was replenished by its water above occasional low dams, required over two decades of toil and death and heavy expense to complete upriver to Cumberland, Maryland, which it reached in 1850.
From upriver had come three sharp blasts of a whistle.
After we get the passengers aboard, perhaps he'll take us upriver to the Harpers!
For lack of occupation, she walked upriver along the docks.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "upriver" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
