A journal of the proceedings of Conrad Weiser : on his journey to Ohio with a message & present from the government of Pensilvania to the Indians there, 1748 Aug. 11 - Oct. 2.

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A journal of the proceedings of Conrad Weiser : on his journey to Ohio with a message & present from the government of Pensilvania to the Indians there, 1748 Aug. 11 - Oct. 2.

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Conrad Weiser's journal of his trip over the Alleghanies, Aug. 11 - Oct. 2, 1748, to negotiate with the Indians of the Ohio country, together with an 1830 copy transcribed by Weiser's descendent, Hiester H. Muhlenberg.

2 items (1 box) ; 36 cm. + 10 enclosures.Journal (1748): 14 p. ; 34 cm.Journal copy (1830): 20 p ; 22 cm.

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