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Author

Flint, Timothy, 1780-1840.

Title Recollections of the last ten years in the valley of the Mississippi / edited with an introduction by George R. Brooks. Foreword by John Francis McDermott.

Imprint

Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [1968]

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Special Collections Whitehead	917.7032 F646r 1968	---	Lib Use Only

Description	xxiv, 343 pages : illustrations, map (on lining papers) ; 22 cm.
	text txt rdacontent
	unmediated n rdamedia
	volume nc rdacarrier
Series	Travels on the western waters
	Travels on the western waters.
Note	This edition follows the 1826 original, being a series of letters to the Rev. James Flint.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-337).
Contents	Introduction -- Author's preface -- Letter I: Alexandria, Red River, Oct. 1824 -- Departure -- Journey to Pittsburgh -- Pittsburgh -- Ohio River: wheeling -- Ohio River -- Marietta: the Ohio River -- Cincinnati -- Cincinnati -- Lexington -- Cincinnati -- Journey to St. Louis -- St. Louis -- St. Louis: St. Charles -- St. Charles -- St. Charles -- St. Charles -- St. Charles -- Mississippi rRver -- Jackson -- New Madrid -- Jackson -- Arkansas -- New Orleans -- Covington: Alexandria -- Alexandria -- Alexandria: return to the East -- Epilogue: Cincinnati, Sept. 1825.
Subject	Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel.
	Travel. (OCoLC)fst01155558
	Mississippi River Valley. (OCoLC)fst01240240
Added Author	Flint, James, 1779-1855.
	Brooks, George R., 1929- editor, writer of introduction.
	McDermott, John Francis, 1902-1981, writer of foreword.