The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising Its Settlement, as the Watauga Association, From 1769 to 1777; a Part of North-Carolina, From 1777-1784; the State of Franklin, From 1784 to 1788; a Part of North-Carolina, From 1788 to 1790.
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1860.
Price: $400.00
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Second edition, originally published in both Charleston and Philadelphia in 1853. Folding map, plan and other illustrations. xvi, 744, [36, ads] pp. 1 vols. Thick 8vo. Original pebbled brown cloth, splitting at joints and spine but sound. Howes R-43; Larned 1809: ""The author says that he had examined all the public records relating to his subject and had had many of the papers of leading pioneers in his hands. It is largely documentary, for there are many extracts from original records, but the groundwork is Haywood, whom he follows almost blindly at times..."
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