A topographical description of the western territory of North America : containing a succinct account of its soil, climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners, and customs : with an ample description of the several divisions into which that country is partitioned / by Gilbert Imlay.

Other author/creatorBarker, Elihu.
Included WorkBoone, Daniel, 1734-1820 Adventures of Colonel Daniel Boon.
Included WorkKennedy, Patrick. Journal up the Illinois River.
Included WorkFilson, John, ca. 1747-1788. Discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucke.
Included WorkHeart, Jonathan, 1748-1791. Observations on the ancient works, the native inhabitants of the western country.
Included WorkHutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789. Historical narrative of Louisiana and West Florida.
Included WorkFranklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 Remarks for the information of those who wish to become settlers in America.
Included WorkHutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789. Topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina.
Included WorkNorth American Land Company. Plan of association.
SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents A topographical description of the western territory of North America ... / G. Imlay -- I. The discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucky ... / J. Filson -- II. An account of the Indian nations inhabiting within the limits of the XIII states ... -- III. The culture of Indian corn ... tobacco ... -- IV. Observations on the ancient works, the native inhabitants of the western country, [etc.] / J. Heart -- V. Historical narrative ... of Louisiana and West-Florida ... / T. Hutchins -- VI. Account of the soil ... timber and other productions ... of the Genesee tract ... -- VII. Remarks for the information of ... settlers in America / Dr. Franklin -- VIII. Topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North-Carolina / T. Hutchins -- IX. P. Kennedy's Journal up the Illinois River, [etc.] -- X. Description of the state of Tenasee [sic] -- XI. An act for establishing Knoxville
Contents (cont.) -- XII. Treaty ... between the United States ... and ... Spain, for the free navigation of the Mississippi -- XIII. Plan of association of the North American Land Company [etc.]
Local noteLibrary's copy imperfect: foxing.
General note"Illustrated with correct maps of the western territory of North America; of the state of Kentucky, as divided into counties, from actual surveys by Elihu Barker; a map of the Tenasee [sic] government; and a plan of the rapids of the Ohio."
General noteIncludes index.
General noteReproduction of original from Huntington Library.
General noteSabin no. 34358.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
References RLIN, CTRG04-B896
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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