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Public lands - United States - Early works to 1800

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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 England. By. G. Imlay, a captain in the American army during the late war, and a commissioner for laying out land in the back settlements.

    Imlay, Gilbert, 1754?-1828?. | Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]
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    Barrell and Servanté, No. 6, Ingram-Court, Fenchurch-Street, London, agents for the purchase and sale of American lands, stocks, &c. respectfully submit to the public the following remarks, explaining the nature, and evincing the advantages, attending such purchases

    Barrell and Servanté. | Date: 1796?]

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