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Gilbert Imlay

1754?–1828?

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1792–1793 across 3 dated works

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A topographical description of the western territory of North America: containing a succinct account of its climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs, with an ample description of the several divisions into which that country is divided and an accurate statement of the various tribes of Indians that inhabit the frontier country : to which is annexed a delineation of the laws and government of the State of Kentucky, tending to shew the probable rise and grandeur of the American empire : in a series of letters to a friend in England1792
A topographical description of the western territory of North America containing a succinct account of its climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs, with ... an accurate statement of the various tribes of Indians that inhabit the frontier country : to which is annexed a delineation of the laws and government of the state of Kentucky ... in a series of letters to a friend in England1792
The emigrants, &c., or, The history of an expatriated family: being a delineation of English manners, drawn from real characters1793
The emigrants, &c, or The history of an expatriated family, being a delineation of English manners, drawn from real characters, written in America

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A topographical description of the western territory of North America: containing a succinct account of its climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs, with an ample description of the several divisions into which that country is divided and an accurate statement of the various tribes of Indians that inhabit the frontier country : to which is annexed a delineation of the laws and government of the State of Kentucky, tending to shew the probable rise and grandeur of the American empire : in a series of letters to a friend in England1792
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The emigrants1979
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A topographical description of the western territory of North America containing a succinct account of its climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs, with ... an accurate statement of the various tribes of Indians that inhabit the frontier country : to which is annexed a delineation of the laws and government of the state of Kentucky ... in a series of letters to a friend in England1792
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A description of the western territory of North America: containing a succinct account of its climate, natural history, population, agriculture, manners and customs : with an ample description of the several divisions into which that country is partitionned, and an accurate statement of the various tribes of Indians that inhabit the frontier country : to which is annexed a delineation of the laws and government of the state of Kentucky, tending to shew the probable rise and grandeur of the American empire : in a series of letters to a friend in England1982
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The emigrants, &c., or, The history of an expatriated family: being a delineation of English manners, drawn from real characters1793
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The emigrants (1793): Traditionally ascribed to Gilbert Imlay, but, more probably, by Mary Wollstonecraft. : A facsimile reporduction of the Dublin ed. (1794) With an introd. by Robert R. Hare.1964
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The emigrants, &c, or The history of an expatriated family, being a delineation of English manners, drawn from real characters, written in America
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Nachrichten von dem westlichen lande der Nordamerikanischen freistaaten, von dem klima, den naturprodukten, der volksmenge, den sitten und gebräuchen desselben, nebst einer angabe der indianischen völkerstämme, die an den gränzen wohnen, und einer schilderung von den gesetzen einen freund in England1793
With Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann
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The emigrants (1793) Traditionally ascribed to Gilbert Imaly, but, more probably1964
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The discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucky: and an essay towards the the topography and natural history of that important country to which is added, I. The adventures of Col. Daniel Boon, one of the first settlers, comprehending every important occurrence in the political history of that province. II. The minutes of the Piankashaw Council, held at Post St. Vincents, April 15, 1784. III. An account of the Indian Nations inhabiting within the limits of the thirteen United States, their manners and customs, and reflections on their origin. IV. A report of the secretary of state, to the president of the United States; of the quantity and situation of the lands, not claimed by the Indians nor granted to, nor claimed by any citizens within the territory of the United States. V. Thoughts on emigration; to which are added miscellaneous observations relating to the United States. And a short account of the state of Kentucky. : Being a supplement to Imlay's Description of the western territory. : Vol. II1793
With John Filson, Daniel Boone, Toulmin, Harry, United States. Department of State
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