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DODDRIDGE, Rev. Joseph (1769-1826). Notes on the Settlement and Indian Wards, of the Western Parts of Virginia & Pennsylvania, from the Year 1763 until the Year 1783 Inclusine. Together with a View, of the State of Society and Manners of the first Settlers of the Western Country. Wellsburgh, Virginia: Printed for the Author at the Office of the Gazette, 1824.
12o (171 x 103 mm). (Some browning and spotting, as usual.) Contemporary sheep (a bit rubbed). Provenance: indistinct early signature on title.
FIRST EDITION. "A WORK OF PRIMARY IMPORTANTANCE FOR [ITS] INFORMATION... [ON] THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE OHIO VALLEY" (Church). Doddridge's text provides a detailed picture of the life of the first settlers beyond the Alleghenies, his native land. He writes of Dumore's war, the Crawford and Wappatomica campaigns and the war of 1763. Ayer 75; Church 1327; Field 437; Howes D-390; Jones 857; Sabin 20490; Streeter sale III:1334.
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FIRST EDITION. "A WORK OF PRIMARY IMPORTANTANCE FOR [ITS] INFORMATION... [ON] THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE OHIO VALLEY" (Church). Doddridge's text provides a detailed picture of the life of the first settlers beyond the Alleghenies, his native land. He writes of Dumore's war, the Crawford and Wappatomica campaigns and the war of 1763. Ayer 75; Church 1327; Field 437; Howes D-390; Jones 857; Sabin 20490; Streeter sale III:1334.