Early Chapters in the Development of the Patomac Route to the West
by Bacon-Foster, Corra
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About This Item
Columbia Historical Society, Washington, 1912. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, hardcover. Brown cloth, no dj. Good condition. NOT ex-library. Prev. owner's name/date; contents clean, unmarked, binding & hinges firm. Gilt spine lettering faded away; cloth spine ends beginning to fray. vii, 277 p., illus., 16 p. of plates. Text in three parts; pt. I-II reprinted from the Records of the Columbia Historical Society. Part I: The Ohio Company and other adventures, 1748 to 1774. Part II: The Patowmack Company, 1784 to 1828, from its unpublished records. Part III: Life of Colo. Charles Simms, Gentleman. With selections from his correspondence.
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- Title
- Early Chapters in the Development of the Patomac Route to the West
- Author
- Bacon-Foster, Corra
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Columbia Historical Society, Washington
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- 18th, American, Biography, Canal, Century, Charles, Company, History, Local, Ohio, Patowmack, Potomac, Regional, Simms, Us, Virginia
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- History / U.S. Regional;
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