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Title:
Histoire de Kentucke, nouvelle colonie a l'ouest de de la Virginie
Alt. Title:  
Discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucke. French  
Creators:
Filson, John, ca. 1747-1788 | Parraud, J. P.
Publication:
Chez Buisson, Paris, 1785.
Notes:  
"Assemblée des Piankashaw" (p. 101-109) refers to smoking of the "calumet de paix" by Americans and Piankashaw Indians; tobacco among the peace-offerings. Translation of The discovery, settlement and present state of Kentucke, Wilmington, Del., 1784; includes several additions (p. 146-231) not found in the original, and omits the distance tables. Provenance: Littell (label)
Call #:  
917.69 F48H
Extent:
xvi, 234 p. : map ; 21 cm.