Narrative of an adventure in Kentucky : manuscript copy, 1775.

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Narrative of an adventure in Kentucky : manuscript copy, 1775.

Handwritten transcript of an account of early explorations of Kentucky and the founding of Boonesborough. Copied from "Western Journal and Civilian" (vol. 11, p. 393).

1 v. (19 leaves) ; 33 cm.

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University of Chicago Library

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