New travels to the westward, or, unknown parts of America : Being a tour of almost fouteeen [as printed] months. : Containing, an account of the country, upwards of two thousand miles west of the Christian parts of North-America; with an account of white Indians, their manners, habits, and many other particulars. /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 21044. Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 30321. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Fictitious account of an overland trip from New Orleans to the Northwest coast in 1786-7. The account of John Vandelure's captivity among the Indians is, however, based on fact. Half-title: New travels to unknown parts of America. Advertised as "just published" in the Boston gazette, May 19, 1788. Evans (entry 30321) mistakenly records this edition a second time with imprint date [1796]. Error in paging: page 44 misnumbered 45. Odd numbered pages printed on versos in main sequence of pagination. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 unnumbered pages, vi, 1 unnumbered page, 7-45 [i.e., 7-44], 1 unnumbered page ; 18 cm. (octavo) Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |