Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Imlay, Gilbert
• Filson, John

Titel

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 in divided [Elektronische Ressource]

Ort / Verlag

New York : Printed by S. Campbell

Erscheinungsjahr

1793

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Filmed from copy at Kress Library; copy imperfect: some loss of print in the center margin due to a tight binding. - Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 15571.9. - Imlay's work appeared first, without that of Filson, London, 1792. The first edition of Filson's "Discovery" was published at Wilmington, Del., in 1784. - Maps partly photostats "copied from the original in the John Carter Brown Library"--Kress Lib. - OCLC, 21310666. - Reproduction of original from Kress Library of Business and Economics, Harvard University. - Signatures: v. 1, A-u6, x6 [Sig. x6 wanting]; v. 2, A-R6. - Vol. 1, p. 216-250 incorrectly numbered 226-260. - Vol. 2 has title: The discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucky ... Being a supplement to Imlay's description of the western territory. Vol. II. By John Filson
• v. 1. Imlay, G. Letters I-XI -- Notes -- v. 2. Filson, J. The discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucky -- [Imlay, G.] Postscript. -- U.S. Dept. of state. Report of the secretary of state, to the President ... 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 ... 1791 -- Thoughts on emigration. To which are added, miscellaneous observations, relating to the United States of America: and a short account of ... Kentucky
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