AuthorHeckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823.
TitleThe first description of Cincinnati and other Ohio settlements : the travel report of Johann Heckewelder (1792) with an introduction by H.A. Rattermann ; edited by Don Heinrich Tolzmann.
PublishedLanham, MD : University Press of America, c1988.
Descriptionvii, 71 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN0-8191-7071-2 (alk. paper)
General NoteTranslation of a chapter from Heckewelder's 1792-93 journal, which was originally published in 1797 in Halle, Germany, as part of a geographical book series entitled Auswahl der besten ausländischen geographischen und statistischen Nachrichten zur Aufklarung der Völkerkunde und Länderkunde.
Bib. NoteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 61-69).
SubjectsCincinnati (Ohio) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823 -- Journeys -- Ohio River Valley.
Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
Other AuthorsTolzmann, Don Heinrich, 1945-
LC Card Number88-17336//r932
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: F 36 J H449
mq27065: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
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