The discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucky: and an essay towards the topography and natural history of that important country: 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.
- Filson, John, 1753?-1788.
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- M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]
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New-York : Printed and sold by Samuel Campbell, no. 37, Hanover-Square, M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]
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204p., [1]folded leaf of plates : 1 map ; 120.
Contributors
- Filson, John, 1753?-1788.
- Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820. Adventures of Colonel Daniel Boon.
- Campbell, Samuel, 1765-1836printer
- 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.
References note
ESTC W38127
Evans, 25648
Ayer Coll., 99
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