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Title | The travels of Peter Williamson, among the different nations and tribes of savage Indians in America… |
Author | Williamson, Peter (1730-1799) |
Date | View date in the chronology |
Document Type | Printed Book |
Names | Dempster, George (1732-1818) |
Places | Niagara Falls, Canada; Mohawk River, New York, United States |
Keywords | agriculture, animal, crafts, crops, custom, equipment, farming, government, land cultivation, livestock, observation, religion, Six Nations, society, subsistence, war, wildlife, weapon |
Theme | Observation, Representation and Cultural Encounters |
Tribe / Nation | Go to Tribes and Nations page |
Culture Area | Northeast, Southeast |
Publisher | Printed for the author and sold by him, and by R. Fleming, and by other booksellers in Great-Britain and Ireland |
Place of Publication | Edinburgh |
Additional Information |
FULL TITLE: The travels of Peter Williamson, among the different nations and tribes of savage Indians in America; with an account of their principles religious, civil, and military; their genius, strength, ideas of a deity, and notions of the creation; with every thing remarkable concerning their manners, customs, employments, diversions, commerce, agriculture, &c. &c. Also, a description of all the different serpents, and other curious animals in America ... likewise, an accurate description of the wonderful falls of Niagara, &c. &c. together with a plate, description, use, advantage, manner of making and handling the curious machine for reaping of oats, barley, &c. To which is added a curious alphabetical view of the whole world. The length, breadth, produce, and capital cities of each country; with an account of their inhabitants. And lastly, some general observations on the nature of submissions, and decreets-arbitral. In three parts. Written by himself |
Library | The Newberry Library |
Copyright | The Newberry Library |
Collection | The Edward E. Ayer Collection |
Reference | VAULT Ayer 250 .W7 1768 |
Catalogue Link | The Newberry Library Catalogue |