Incidents of border life illustrative of the times and condition of the first settlements in parts of the middle and western states, comprising narratives of strange and thrilling adventure--accounts of battles--skirmishes and personal encounters with the Indians--descriptions of their manners, customs, modes of warfare, treatment of prisoners, &c. &c. : also, the history of several remarkable captivities and escapes : to which are added brief historical sketches of the war in the North-west, embracing the expeditions under Generals Harmar, St. Clair and Wayne : with an appendix and a review /

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Author / Creator:Pritts, Joseph, d. 1848.
Imprint:Lancaster, Pa. : G. Hills, 1841 [c1839]
Description:506 p., [9] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
Local Note:Race; Early Republic.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8674804
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Notes:Attributed to Joseph Pritts.
Issued in 1849 under title: Mirror of olden time border life ... .
Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
Sabin no. 65719.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2011. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.