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Recollections of the last ten years in the valley of the Mississippi

Title
Recollections of the last ten years in the valley of the Mississippi / by Timothy Flint ; edited with an introduction by George R. Brooks ; foreword by John Francis McDermott.
Author
Flint, Timothy, 1780-1840
Publication
  • Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [1968]
  • ©1826

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Additional Authors
  • Flint, James, 1779-1855
  • Brooks, George R., 1929-
  • McDermott, John Francis, 1902-1981
Description
xxiv, 343 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Travels on the western waters
Uniform Title
Travels on the western waters
Subject
  • Travel
  • Mississippi River Valley > Description and travel
  • Mississippi River Valley
Genre/Form
  • Travel writing
  • Travel writing.
  • Récits de voyages.
Note
  • This edition follows the 1826 original, being a series of letters to the Rev. James Flint.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [331]-337.
Contents
Introduction -- Author's preface -- Letter I: Alexandria, Red River, Oct. 1824 -- Departure -- Journey to Pittsburgh -- Pittsburgh -- Ohio River: wheeling -- Ohio River -- Marietta: the Ohio River -- Cincinnati -- Cincinnati -- Lexington -- Cincinnati -- Journey to St. Louis -- St. Louis -- St. Louis: St. Charles -- St. Charles -- St. Charles -- St. Charles -- St. Charles -- Mississippi rRver -- Jackson -- New Madrid -- Jackson -- Arkansas -- New Orleans -- Covington: Alexandria -- Alexandria -- Alexandria: return to the East -- Epilogue: Cincinnati, Sept. 1825.
LCCN
68021413
OCLC
  • ocm00441973
  • 441973
  • SCSB-179429
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library