The discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucky: and an essay towards the topography and na...
The discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucky: and an essay towards the topography and natural history of that important country [electronic resource] : to which is added, I. The adventures of Col. Daniel Boon, one of the first settlers, comprehending every important occurrence in the political history of that province. II. The minutes of the Piankashaw Council, held at Post St. Vincents, April 15, 1784. III. An account of the Indian Nations inhabiting within the limits of the thirteen United States, their manners and customs, and reflections on their origin. IV. A report o the secretary of state, to the president of the United States; of the quantity and situation of the lands, not claimed by the Indians nor granted to, nor claimed by any citizens within the territory of the United States. V. Thoughts on emigration; to which are added miscellaneous observations relating to the United States. And a short account of the state of Kentucky. Being a supplement to Imlay's Description of the western territory. Vol. II. By John Filson.
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New-York : Printed and sold by Samuel Campbell, no. 37, Hanover-Square, M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]
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M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]
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204p., [1]folded leaf of plates : 1 map ; 12°.
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New-York : Printed and sold by Samuel Campbell, no. 37, Hanover-Square, M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]
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Discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucky.
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United States of America
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M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]
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The discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucky: and an essay towards the topography and natural history of that important country [electronic resource] : to which is added, I. The adventures of Col. Daniel Boon, one of the first settlers, comprehending every important occurrence in the political history of that province. II. The minutes o...
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Discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucky.
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Campbell, Samuel, 1765-1836, printer.
Imlay, Gilbert, 1754?-1828? Topographical description of the western territory of North America.
Toulmin, Harry, 1766-1823. Thoughts on emigration ...
United States. Department of State. Report of the secretary of state ... of the quantity and situation of the lands not claimed by the Indians.
Eighteenth Century Collections Online.
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"Thoughts on emigration .."--p. [145]-184. Attributed to Harry Toulmin by Sabin.
Error in paging: p. 112 misnumbered 110.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
The Advertisement, p. [3], is signed by Daniel Boone, Levi Todd, and James Harrod, and dated May 12, 1784.
Vol. I is Campbell's edition of: Imlay, Gilbert. Topographical description of the western territory of North America, New York, 1793 (Evans 25648)....
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Ayer Coll., 99.
ESTC W38127.
Evans, 25648.
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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