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Sketches of some of the first settlers of upper Georgia, of the Cherokees, and the author.

Author/creator Gilmer, George Rockingham, 1790-1859
Other author/creatorMcRae, John C., engraver.
Other author/creatorGilmer, Louisa Frederica Alexander, 1824-1895, autographer.
Other author/creatorD. Appleton and Company, publisher.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : D. Appleton and Company, 346 & 348 Broadway. ; London : 16 Little Britain, MDCCCLV [1855]
Description587 pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Running title First settlers of upper Georgia
Spine title Georgians
Local noteJoyner Rare copy autographed by Louisa F. Gilmer on front flyleaf and title page.
General noteLargely autobiographical.
General note"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1854, by D. Appleton & Co., in the Clerk's Office of the DIstrict Court of the Southern District of New-York."--Title page verso
General noteFrontispiece is portrait of George R. Gilmer engraved by J.C. McRae.
General note"D. Appleton & Company's publications": pages [2]-[5] at end
References Howes, W.U.S.iana, 1650-1950 (1962 edition), G186
References Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 27440
Acquisitions source Joyner Rare copy Purchased from Jim Crotts, 5/27/2023
Issued in other formOnline version: Gilmer, George Rockingham, 1790-1859. Sketches of some of the first settlers of upper Georgia, of the Cherokees, and the author. New York, D. Appleton and Co., 1855
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Genre/formPublishers' cloth bindings (Binding)
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Genre/formPublishers' advertisements New York (State) New York 19th century.
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LCCN 01007662

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Rare Collection F289 .G48 1855 ✔ Available Request Material