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The Blackwater chronicle : a narrative of an expedition into the land of Canaan, in Randolph county, Virginia, a country flowing with wild animals, such as panthers, bears, wolves, elk, deer, otter, badger, &c., &c., with innumerable trout--by five adventurous gentlemen, without any aid of government, and solely by their own resources, in the summer of 1851 / by "The Clerke of Oxenforde" ; with illustrations from life by Strother.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kennedy, Philip Pendleton, 1808-1864.
Contributor:
Strother, David Hunter, 1816-1888.
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Randolph County (W. Va.)--Description and travel.
Randolph County (W. Va.).
Tucker County (W. Va.)--Description and travel.
Tucker County (W. Va.).
Penn Provenance:
Culver, A. W. (autograph)
Physical Description:
223 pages, 3 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Redfield, 1853.
Notes:
"Stereotyped by C.C. Savage, 13 Chambers Street, N.Y."--T.p. verso.
Added t.-p., ill.
Publisher's advertisements (16 p.) at end.
Generally attributed to John Pendleton Kennedy, brother of the author. --Cf. H.T. Tuckerman, Life of J.P. Kennedy, 1871, p. 26 and 421.
Local Notes:
Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of A.W. Culver, Montreal, Canada.
Cited in:
Tuckerman, H.T. Life of John Pendleton Kennedy, 1871 p. 26 and 41
OCLC:
2528772

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