AuthorCobbett, William, 1763-1835,
TitleA year's residence, in the United States of America. Treating of the face of the country, the climate, the soil, the products, the mode of cultivating the land, the prices of land, of labour, of food, of raiment; of the expenses of house-keeping, and of the usual manner of living; of the manners and customs of the people; and of the institutions of the country, civil, political, and religious. In three parts. By William Cobbett.
PublishedLondon, Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1818-1819.
Description3 pts. in 1 v. 23 cm.
General NoteFirst edition, New York, 1818.
Paged continuously.
Each part has special t.p. Parts II-III dated 1819.
"Mr. Hulme's Journal, made during a tour in the western countries of America, in which tour he visited Mr. Birkbeck's settlement ... Mr. Cobbett's letters to Mr. Birkbeck ... on ... his two publications, entitled 'Notes on a journey in America' and 'Letters from Illinois' ..." pt. 3.
SubjectsAgriculture -- United States.
United States -- Description and travel.
United States -- Social life and customs.
Other AuthorsHulme, Thomas. Journal of a tour in the western countries of America.
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: E 165 C654Y 1818
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