Journal of Winthrop Sargent, secretary of the territory northwest of the Ohio River October 1, 1793-December 31, 1794.

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Journal of Winthrop Sargent, secretary of the territory northwest of the Ohio River October 1, 1793-December 31, 1794.

Journal of Winthrop Sargent while secretary of the Territory northwest of the Ohio River. The journal recounts travel from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati, throughout the territory, and east to Massachusetts and New York. Sargent mentions weather, Indian attacks, plagues of bugs, epidemics, settlements, and various people encountered.

1 v. (102 leaves)

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Sargent, Winthrop, 1753-1820

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Governor of the Mississippi Territory and army officer. From the description of Winthrop Sargent papers, 1790-1815 (bulk 1798-1799). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980393 Winthrop Sargent was governor of the Mississippi Territory. From the description of Surveys, 1754-1807. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122579743 Soldier and territorial administrator. Born in Gloucester, Mass., and educated at Harvar...