Journal of Captain William Preston : Shawnee expedition : typescript copy, 1756 Feb. 9-Mar. 13.

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Journal of Captain William Preston : Shawnee expedition : typescript copy, 1756 Feb. 9-Mar. 13.

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Typed transcript of Preston's account of an unsuccessful military expedition to Shawnee towns.

1 v. (12 leaves)

University of Chicago Library

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University of Chicago. Library.

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George Musgrave Giger was classics professor at Princeton University, 1850-65. Francis Turretin (1623-1687) was a theologian. From the guide to the Microfilms of a Translation of Franois Turrettin, Institutio Theologiae Elencticae, 20th century (copies of 19th century originals), (Bodleian Library, University of Oxford) ...

Preston, William, 1729-1783

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Revolutionary War officer. From the description of Letters [manuscript], 1776. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647860488 Capt. William Preston (1729-1783), the son of John Preston (1699-1747), was born in Londonderry, Ireland, and settled with his family in Augusta County, Va., in 1737. He was a surveyor, landowner, member of the House of Burgesses, and captain during the French and Indian War. In 1756, he was a member of the abortive Sandy Creek Expedition aga...