- Description
- 1 online resource ([2], vi, [1], 7-45 [i.e., 7-44], [1] p.)
- Series Statement
- Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world
- Uniform Title
- Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world.
- Alternative Title
- Unknown parts of America.
- New travels to unknown parts of America.
- Subject
- Note
- 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: p. 44 misnumbered 45. Odd numbered pages printed on versos in main sequence of pagination.
- GEO-105.
- OCLC
- Author
Decalves, Alonso.
- Title
New travels to the westward, or, Unknown parts of America [electronic resource] : being a tour of almost fouteeen [sic] 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 / by Don Alonso Decalves ; confirmed by three other persons.
- Imprint
Boston : Printed and sold by John W. Folsom ... sold also by Benjamin Larkin, [1788]
- Series
Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world
Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world.
- Connect to:
- Added Title
Unknown parts of America.
New travels to unknown parts of America.