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The Discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucke
1784
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Title
The discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucke: and an essay towards the topography and natural history of that important country ; to which is added, an appendix, containing, 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 ... IV. The stages and distances between Philadelphia and the Falls of the Ohio ; from Pittsburg to Pensacola and several other places. The whole illustrated by a new and accurate map of Kentucke and the country adjoining, drawn from actual surveys
Creator
Filson, John, approximately 1747-1788
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Statement of Responsibility
by John Filson.
Date
1784
Identifier
31735060438813
Extent
118 p., [9] p. of plates : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Publisher
Printed by James Adams
Place of Publication
Wilmington [Del.]
Type
text
Subject
Kentucky--History--To 1792
Indians of North America
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820
Geographic Subjects
Kentucky
Language
eng
Collection
Darlington Digital Library
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Rights Information
No Copyright - United States. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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