An edition of A topographical description of the western territory of North America (1792)

A topographical description of the western territory of North America

containing a succinct account of its climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs, with an ample description of the several divisions into which that country is divided. And an accurate statement of the various tribes of Indians that inhabit the frontier country. : To which is annexed a delineation of the laws and government of the state of Kentucky. Tending to shew the probable rise and grandeur of the American empire. : In a series of letters to a friend in England.

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An edition of A topographical description of the western territory of North America (1792)

A topographical description of the western territory of North America

containing a succinct account of its climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs, with an ample description of the several divisions into which that country is divided. And an accurate statement of the various tribes of Indians that inhabit the frontier country. : To which is annexed a delineation of the laws and government of the state of Kentucky. Tending to shew the probable rise and grandeur of the American empire. : In a series of letters to a friend in England.

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Printed by Samuel Campbell, no. 37, Hanover-Square.
Language
English
Pages
260

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Subjects
Description and travel, History, Early works to 1800, Public lands, Indians of North America, San Lorenzo Treaty, 1795, Politics and government
People
Daniel Boone (1734-1820)
Places
Mississippi River Valley, Ohio River Valley, United States, Genesee Region (N.Y.), Kentucky, Old Northwest, Genesee Valley (N.Y.), Genesee River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.), Genesee River Region (Pa. and N.Y.), Southern States, New York (State), Genesee County (N.Y.)
Times
To 1803, To 1792, To 1795, To 1898

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A topographical description of the western territory of North America: containing a succinct account of its soil, climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners, and customs : with an ample description of the several divisions into which that country is partitioned ...
1797, Printed for J. Debrett
in English - The third edition, with great additions.
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Cover of: A topographical description of the western territory of North America
A topographical description of the western territory of North America: containing a succinct account of its climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs, with an ample description of the several divisions into which that country is divided. And an accurate statement of the various tribes of Indians that inhabit the frontier country. : To which is annexed a delineation of the laws and government of the state of Kentucky. Tending to shew the probable rise and grandeur of the American empire. : In a series of letters to a friend in England.
1793, Printed by Samuel Campbell, no. 37, Hanover-Square.
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Cover of: A topographical description of the western territory of North America
A topographical description of the western territory of North America: containing a succinct account of its soil, climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners, and customs, with an ample description of the several divisions into which that country is partitioned : to which are added, The discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucky, and an essay towards the topography, and natural history of that important country by John Filson, to which is added, I. the adventures of Col. Daniel Boon ... II. The minutes of the Piankashaw Council ... III. an account of the Indian nations ...
1793, Printed for J. Debrett
in English - The second edition, with considerable additions
Cover of: A topographical description of the western territory of North America
A topographical description of the western territory of North America: containing a succinct account of its climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs, with an ample description of the several divisions into which that country is divided and an accurate statement of the various tribes of Indians that inhabit the frontier country : to which is annexed a delineation of the laws and government of the State of Kentucky, tending to shew the probable rise and grandeur of the American empire : in a series of letters to a friend in England
1793, Printed by Samuel Campbell ...
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Two states noted. The second state has "Notes to volume 1," p. [237]-260 (i.e., [227-250]), not present in the first state.

"Volume 2" is: Filson, John. The discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucky ... New York : Samuel Campbell, 1793.

Signatures: (1st state) [A]⁶ B-T⁶ (T6 blank); (2nd state) [A]⁶ B-X⁶ (X6 blank)

With a half-title.

Error in paging: p. 216-250 misnumbered 226-260.

The map of the Southern states was engraved by Cornelius Tiebout; the map of the rapids of the Ohio River near Louisville is unsigned.

Evans 25648.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 25648)

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Early American imprints -- no. 25648.

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xxiii, [2], 26-260 [i.e., 26-250], [2] p., [2] folded leaves of plates
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260

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