Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Vol. 12 Faux's Memorable Days, Welby's Visit to North America
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L1993.1.54L
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Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume 12 Part 2 of Faux's Memorable Days in America 1819-1820 and Welby's Visit to North America, 1819-1820
(1) See Volume 11 for description of Faux's Memorable Days.
(2) A Visit to North America and the English Settlement in Illinois, with a Winter Residence at Philadelphia; solely to ascertain the actual prospects of the Emigrating Agriculturist, Mechanic, and Commercial Speculator 1819-1820 by Adlard Welby. Welby's purpose seems to be to determine the validity of the reports of Morris Birkbeck in his "Letters from Illinois" as to the favorable conditions in emigrating to America.
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