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An account of Col. Crockett's tour to the North and down East, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four : his object being to examine the grand manufacturing establishments of the country : and also to find out the condition of its literature and morals, the extent of its commerce, and the practical operation of "The Experiment"

Description:

"Object being to examine the grand manufacturing establishments of the country; and also to find out the condition of its literature and morals, the extent of its commerce, and the practical operation of 'The Experiment'"

Creator: Crockett, David
Location:
Creation Date: 1835
Partner(s):
UNT Libraries Rare Book and Texana Collections
Collection(s):
Texas History Collection
Creator (Author):
Publisher Info:
Publisher Name: E.L. Carey and A. Hart
Place of Publication: Philadelphia and Baltimore
Original Creation Date: 1835
Coverage:
Place
United States
Era
Mexican Texas, 1821-1835
Date
1834
Description:

"Object being to examine the grand manufacturing establishments of the country; and also to find out the condition of its literature and morals, the extent of its commerce, and the practical operation of 'The Experiment'"

Note:

A tour to Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, New England, Ohio, and Kentucky.
34 p. of publisher's advertisements at end of volume.
Bound in publisher's original cloth binding with paper spine label.
Inscribed on title page: "J.Pearson's / Apr 4/35"

Physical Description:

234 p. : port. ; 19 cm.

Language: English
Subject(s):
Partner:
UNT Libraries Rare Book and Texana Collections
Collection:
Texas History Collection
Identifier:
  • OCLC: 15921893 |
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: 01026770 //r
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth14392
Resource Type: Book
Format: Text

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