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The western journals of Washington Irving

Title
The western journals of Washington Irving / edited and annotated by John Francis McDermott.
Author
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859.
Publication
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 1944.

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McDermott, John Francis, 1902-1981
Description
xiii, 201 pages : illustrations, plates, portrait, folded map; 24 cm
Summary
Irving went with Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, Charles Joseph Latrobe, and Albert-Alexandre de Pourtalès. The journey, from September to November 1832, went through Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. [Ellsworth and Latrobe also wrote about the trip.].
Series Statement
American exploration and travel
Uniform Title
American exploration and travel.
Subject
  • Travel
  • West (U.S.) > Description and travel
  • West United States
Note
  • "First edition."
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 187-194.
Contents
Washington Irving as Western Traveler -- Cincinnati 1832 -- Independence 1832 -- On the Little River -- Fort Gibson -- The Creole Village -- Roster of Bean's Rangers.
LCCN
44040342
OCLC
  • ocm00485493
  • 485493
  • SCSB-142282
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library