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The Monongahela of old; or, Historical sketches of southwestern Pennsylvania to the year 1800.

Title
The Monongahela of old; or, Historical sketches of southwestern Pennsylvania to the year 1800. By James Veech. For private distribution only.
Author
Lewis, Freeman, 1780-1859.
Publication
Pittsburgh, 1858-92.

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TextRestricted use *KF 1892 (Lewis, F. Monongahela of old)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Veech, James, 1808-1879.
  • Wilberforce Eames Indian Collection.
Description
1 p. l., (1) 18-259 p.; 8vo.
Alternative Title
  • Monongahela of old
  • Historical sketches of southwestern Pennsylvania
Subject
  • Mason-Dixon Line
  • Monongahela River Valley (W. Va. and Pa.) > History
  • Fayette County (Pa.) > History
  • United States > History > French and Indian War, 1754-1763
Note
  • Compiled in 1857 by James Veech from traditions and notes collected by Freeman Lewis, and printed, but not published, in the same year. A few copies of the sheets were made up and given to friends by Mr. Veech; his own copy and the Hayden copy (in the N.Y.P.L.) have the names of both authors on the title-page, as originally planned, and the imprint: Pittsburg, 1860. The present copy is another issue of the original sheets (p. [17]-240), with a new title and the addition of p. 241-259, which
Call Number
*KF 1892 (Lewis, F. Monongahela of old)
OCLC
41374283
Author
Lewis, Freeman, 1780-1859.
Title
The Monongahela of old; or, Historical sketches of southwestern Pennsylvania to the year 1800. By James Veech. For private distribution only.
Imprint
Pittsburgh, 1858-92.
Local Note
From the sale of the library of W.H. Egle, 1907.
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Added Author
Veech, James, 1808-1879.
Wilberforce Eames Indian Collection.
Research Call Number
*KF 1892 (Lewis, F. Monongahela of old)
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