Chronicles of border warfare, or, A history of the settlement by the whites, of north-western Virginia : and of the Indian wars and massacres, in that section of the state ; with reflections, anecdotes, &c. / by Alexander S. Withers.
| Author/creator | Withers, Alexander Scott |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Clarksburg, Va. : J. Israel, 1831. |
| Description | 319 pages ; 19 cm |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Powers, William, 1765-1856. |
| Other author/creator | Hacker, William. |
| Other author/creator | Hayhurst, Margaret, former owner. |
| Other author/creator | Hayhurst, Paul, former owner. |
| Portion of title | Chronicles of border warfare |
| Portion of title | History of the settlement by the whites |
| Local note | Joyner NC Rare copy autographed on front paste-down: "Margaret J. Hayhurst." Autographed on front fly-leaf: "Paul Hayhurst, his name and book, the 21 January in the year [1842?]" and "Mr. Chas. Cunningham, Pullman, W. Va., Feb. 16, 1906." |
| General note | Largely written by William Powers and William Hacker, but prepared for publication by Withers, according to a statement made by a grandson of Powers. Cf. L.G. McWhorter, The border settlers of northwestern Virginia, 1915, p. 41-42. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner NC Rare copy Purchased from Moss Back Books, 2/6/2016 |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Withers, Alexander Scott, 1792-1865. Chronicles of border warfare, or, A history of the settlement by the whites, of north-western Virginia. Clarksburg, Va. : J. Israel, 1831 |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 05000250 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | NC Rare | E81 .W82 1831 | ✔ Available | Request Material |