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New travels to the westward, or, unknown parts of America. [electronic resource] : Being a tour of almost fourteen months containing, an account of the country, upwards of two thousand miles west of the Christian parts of North-America; with an account of white Indians, their manners, habits, and many other particulars. By Don Alonso Decalves. Confirmed by three other persons

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Author
Decalves, Alonso.
Imprint
New-London [Conn.] : Printed and sold by James Springer, opposite the market, 1796.

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Edition
The fourth edition.
Description
iv,[5]-35,[1]p. ; 19 cm.
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Note
Fictitious account of an overland trip from New Orleans to the Northwest coast in 1786-7. The account of John Vandelure's captivity among the Indians is, however, based on fact.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Signatures: A-C⁶ (C6 verso blank)
Indexed In:
Evans, 30322
Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 1157
Johnson, H.A. New London, 1309
English Short Title Catalog, W26328.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. (Eighteenth century collections online) Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Subject
Vandelure, John.
West (U.S.) -- Description and travel.
Added Author
Springer, James, 1767?-1827, printer.