| Author | McKenney, Thomas Loraine, 1785-1859.
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| Title | Memoirs, official and personal : with sketches of travels among the northern and southern Indians ; embracing a war excursion, and descriptions of scenes along the western borders / by Thomas L. M'Kenney.
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| Edition | 2d. ed. |
| Published | New York : Paine and Burgess, 1846.
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| Description | 2 v. in 1. : ill., plates (some col.) ; 23 cm.
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| General Note | Vol. 2 has title: On the origin, history, character, and the wrongs and rights of the Indians ... volume II.
The Graff Collection catalogue calls for thirteen illustrations; Howes says "13pls[one col]facs"; and Clark seems to call for fifteen illustrations in addition to a frontispiece portrait and a facsimile. There are in fact fifteen plates: a frontispiece portrait of the author in vol. 1, and one (colored) of Pocahontas in vol. 2; a facsimile of a letter from Dolly Madison to the author; and twelve illustrations by F.O.C. Darley.
With errata slip.
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| Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references.
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| Cit./Ref. Note | References: Howes, W. U.S.iana (2nd ed.), M130; Clark, T.D. Old South, III, 70; Sabin 43403; Graff Coll. 2628; Rader, J.L. South of forty, 2313; Buck, S.J. Travel, 203.
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| Subjects | Indians of North America.
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| Other Authors | Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, 1822-1888.
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| Related Titles | On the origin, history, character, and the wrongs and rights of the Indians.
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| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: E 77 M155 M1
mq118643: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 66918] |
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