| | Book | Save | | 1 | Title: | A narrative of the mission of the United Brethren among the Delaware and Mohegan Indians from its commencement in the year 1740 to the close of the year 1808
| | | | Creator: | Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823 | | | | | Connelley, William Elsey, 1855-1930 | | | | | Jordan, John W. (John Woolf), 1840-1921 | | | | Publication: | Burrows Brothers Co, Cleveland,1907. | | | | Notes: | Portraits and facsimiles accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress. "The edition consists of one hundred and sixty copies, all numbered." Printed from the original manuscript, with facsimile of t.-p. of original edition, Philadelphia, 1820. (Cont.) Appendices: A. Lenni Lennape or Delaware Indian names. Prepared for the Transactions of the Moravian historical society from a ms. by John Heckewelder, by William C. Reichel, Nazareth, 1872. B. Narrative of a late expedition against the Indians, with the accounts of Col. Crawford, Dr. Knight, John Slover, and Mrs. Frances Scott. Reprinted from a copy of the edition published by Ames & Parker, Andover, no date.--Index. | | | | Call #: | E99 D343H3 Vault | | | | Extent: | xi, 616 p. : ill., maps ; 33 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Moravians -- Missions | Delaware Indians -- Missions | Mohegan Indians -- Missions | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Cleveland imprints 1907
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| Book | Save | | 3 | Title: | Washington and the West: being George Washington's diary of September, 1784, kept during his journey into the Ohio Basin in the interest of a commercial union between the Great Lakes and the Potomac River
| | | | Creator: | Washington, George, 1732-1799 | | | | | Hulbert, Archer Butler, 1873-1933 | | | | Publication: | Arthur H. Clark, Cleveland,1911, c1905. | | | | Notes: | Includes index. | | | | Call #: | E312.8 1784 | | | | Extent: | 217 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Inland navigation -- United States | Virginia -- Description and travel | West Virginia -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio River Valley -- History -- To 1795 | Cleveland imprints 1911
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| Book | Save | | 5 | Title: | A topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina
| | | | Creator: | Hutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789 | | | | | Hicks, Frederick C. (Frederick Charles), b. 1875 | | | | | Kennedy, Patrick. | | | | Publication: | Cleveland,The Burrows brothers company, 1904. | | | | Notes: | Contains reprint of original t.-p., London, 1778. "This edition is limited to two hundred and forty-five numbered copies, this being no. ." "The map, which the following sheets are intended to explain, comprehends almost the whole of the country, lying between the 34th and 44th degrees of latitude, and the 79th and 93d degrees of longitude."--Pref. "Biographical sketch of Thomas Hutchins": p. 7-51. "Mr. Patrick Kennedy's journal of an expedition undertaken by himself and several coureurs de bois in the year 1773,-- from Kaskaskias village in the Illinois country, to the head waters of the Illinois river": p. 122-134. "A list of the different nations and tribes of Indians in the northern districts of North America, with the number of their fighting men, &c. &c.": p. 135-137. "A list of the works of Thomas Hutchins, including notes on the map and book reprinted, by Frederick Charles Hicks": p. [53]-66. | | | | Call #: | E163 H974 | | | | Extent: | 143 p. fold. map (in pocket) 2 plans, fold. facsim., fold. tab. 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Statistics | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Illinois River | Cleveland imprints 1904
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