| Author | De Peyster, Arent Schuyler, 1736-1822.
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| Title | Miscellanies, by an officer : (Colonel Arent Schuyler De Peyster, B. A.), 1774-1813, part I. With an appendix, explanatory notes, &c., &c., &c. Original letters of Col. De Peyster, Brig. Gen. Sir John Johnson, bart: Col. Guy Johnson, and others from 1776 to 1813, never before published. Also discovery of De Peyster Iislands in the Pacific Ocean; part II. Biographical sketches and historical memoirs, especially public and military, of the De Peyster, Watts, and affiliated families, since their settlement in the present United States / by J. Watts De Peyster.
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| Published | New York : A. E. Chasmar [etc.], 1888.
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| Description | 2 v. : ill., maps, ports. ; 26 cm.
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| General Note | Cover title.
Part 2 has imprint: New York : C. H. Ludwig.
Reprint, with extensive additions by the editor, of a volume of poems by A. S. De Peyster, first published, Dumfries, Scotland, 1813. Several of the poems relate to the author's experiences as commandant of the British post at Mackinac island, Michigan.
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| Subjects | De Peyster family.
De Peyster, Johannes, fl. 1633-1677 -- Family.
Indians of North America -- Northwest, Old.
Mackinac Island (Mich.) -- History.
Watt family.
Watts, Robert, 1678?-1750 -- Family.
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| Other Authors | De Peyster, J. Watts (John Watts), 1821-1907. ed.
De La Vergne, Earl W.
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| | WRHS Research Library: F 40 U D419
mq69519: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 42948] |
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