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قراءة كتاب Hulme's Journal, 1818-19; Flower's Letters from Lexington and the Illinois, 1819; Flower's Letters from the Illinois, 1820-21; and Woods's Two Years' Residence, 1820-21
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Hulme's Journal, 1818-19; Flower's Letters from Lexington and the Illinois, 1819; Flower's Letters from the Illinois, 1820-21; and Woods's Two Years' Residence, 1820-21
Early Western Travels
1748-1846
Volume X
Early Western Travels
1748-1846
A Series of Annotated Reprints of some of the best
and rarest contemporary volumes of travel,
descriptive of the Aborigines and Social
and Economic Conditions in the Middle
and Far West, during the Period
of Early American Settlement.
Edited with Notes, Introductions, Index, etc., by
Reuben Gold Thwaites, LL.D.
Editor of "The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents," "Original
Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition,"
"Hennepin's New Discovery," etc.
Volume X
Hulme's Journal, 1818-19; Flower's Letters from Lexington
and the Illinois, 1819; Flower's Letters from the Illinois,
1820-21; and Woods's Two Years' Residence, 1820-21
Cleveland, Ohio
The Arthur H. Clark Company
1904
Copyright 1904, by
THE ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
The Lakeside Press
R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS COMPANY
CHICAGO
CONTENTS OF VOLUME X |
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| Preface. The Editor | 9 |
| I | |
| A Journal Made During a Tour in the Western Countries of America: September 30, 1818-August 7, 1819. Thomas Hulme | |
| Dedication. William Cobbett | 19 |
| Preface. William Cobbett | 21 |
| Author's Introduction to the Journal | 23 |
| Text | 35 |
| II | |
| Letters from Lexington [June 25, 1819] and the Illinois [August 16, 1819], containing a Brief Account of the English Settlement in the Latter Territory, and a Refutation of the Misrepresentations of Mr. Cobbett. Richard Flower | |
| Author's Preface | 89 |
| Text | 91 |
| III | |
| Letters from the Illinois, 1820, 1821. Containing an Account of the English Settlement at Albion and its Vicinity, and a Refutation of Various Misrepresentations, Those more particularly of Mr. Cobbett. With a Letter from M. Birkbeck; and a Preface and Notes by Benjamin Flower. Richard Flower | |
| Publisher's Advertisement | 114 |
| Editor's Preface. Benjamin Flower | 115 |
| Text | 121 |
| Extract of a Letter. Morris Birkbeck | 149 |
| Editor's Notes. Benjamin Flower | 153 |
| IV | |
| Two Years' Residence in the Settlement on the English Prairie, in the Illinois Country, United States [June 5, 1820-July 3, 1821]. With an Account of its Animal and Vegetable Productions, Agriculture, &c. &c. A Description of the Principal Towns, Villages, &c. &c. With the Habits and Customs of the Back-Woodsmen. John Woods | |
| Text | 179 |
| Appendix | 353 |
ILLUSTRATIONS TO VOLUME X |
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| Facsimile of title-page to Flower's Letters from Lexington and the Illinois (1819) | 87 |
| Facsimile of title-page to Flower's Letters from the Illinois (1822 | 113 |
| Facsimile of title-page to Woods | 173 |
| Map of the Allotments, from Woods | 175 |
| Map of the Illinois, from Woods | public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@48119@[email protected]#i_177" class="pginternal" |