An historical account of the expedition against the Ohio Indians in the year 1764 under the command of Henry Bouquet / Including his transactions with the Indians, relative to the delivery of their prisoners, and the preliminaries of peace. With an introductory account of the preceding campaign, and battle at Bushy-run. To which are annexed military papers, containing reflections on the war with the savages; a method of forming frontier settlements; some account of the Indian country; with a list of nations, fighting men, towns, distances, and different routs. The whole illustrated with a map and copper plates. Published, from authentic documents, by a lover of his country [i.e. W. Smith].

  • Smith, William, 1727-1803.
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view An historical account of the expedition against the Ohio Indians in the year 1764 under the command of Henry Bouquet / Including his transactions with the Indians, relative to the delivery of their prisoners, and the preliminaries of peace. With an introductory account of the preceding campaign, and battle at Bushy-run. To which are annexed military papers, containing reflections on the war with the savages; a method of forming frontier settlements; some account of the Indian country; with a list of nations, fighting men, towns, distances, and different routs. The whole illustrated with a map and copper plates. Published, from authentic documents, by a lover of his country [i.e. W. Smith].

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Philadelphia, printed ; London : Reprinted for T. Jefferies, 1766.

Physical description

1 unnumbered leaf, xiii, 71 pages, 2 plates : folded frontispiece (folded map), 2 plans ; (4to)

Notes

First edition, Philadelphia, 1765. The two engravings, from drawings by Benjamin West, first appear in this edition of 1766.

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ESTC T138304

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