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A topographical description of the western territory of North America; containing a succinct account of its climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs ... and an accurate statement of the various tribes of Indians that inhabit the frontier country. To which is annexed, a delineation of the laws and government of the state of Kentucky ... In a series of letters to a friend in England. By G. Imlay.
- Title
- A topographical description of the western territory of North America; containing a succinct account of its climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs ... and an accurate statement of the various tribes of Indians that inhabit the frontier country. To which is annexed, a delineation of the laws and government of the state of Kentucky ... In a series of letters to a friend in England. By G. Imlay.
- Author
- Imlay, Gilbert, 1754?-1828?
- Publication
- London, Printed for J. Debrett, 1792.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Supervised use | IID (Imlay, G. Topographical description of the western territory of North America) | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Restricted use | Arents S 0865 | Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 |
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- Description
- xv, 247 p.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- Sabin 34354 /
- "After passing to the southward of lat. 40 deg. the climate becomes favorable to the cultivation of tobacco ... ": p. 91. Tobacco as article of trade: p. 97. "The low country [of Virginia] has been impoverished by the pernicious cultivation of tobacco": p. 188.
- Call Number
- Arents S 0865
- LCCN
- 03020318
- OCLC
- 1657337
- NYPG744392464-B
- Author
- Imlay, Gilbert, 1754?-1828?
- Title
- A topographical description of the western territory of North America; containing a succinct account of its climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs ... and an accurate statement of the various tribes of Indians that inhabit the frontier country. To which is annexed, a delineation of the laws and government of the state of Kentucky ... In a series of letters to a friend in England. By G. Imlay.
- Imprint
- London, Printed for J. Debrett, 1792.
- Local Note
- Bound with: Huntingford, J. The laws of masters and servants considered. London, 1790.
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- Research Call Number
- Arents S 0865IID (Imlay, G. Topographical description of the western territory of North America)