Saint Croix; the sentinel river : historical sketches of its discovery, early conflicts and final occupation by English and American Settlers with some comments on Indian Life, by Guy Murchie.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Murchie, Guy, 1872-

Contributor:

Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Culinary Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Saint Croix River (Me. and N.B.).

Maine--History.

Maine.

New Brunswick--History.

New Brunswick.

North America--Saint Croix River.

Genre:

History.

Penn Provenance:

Blank, Fritz (bookplate) (donor)

Physical Description:

xx, 281, [3] pages, [16] unnumbered pages of plates illustrations, maps, portraits 22 cm

Place of Publication:

New York, Duell, Sloane and Pearce, 1947.

Contents:

I. Before 1604

II The Year 1604

III. At Anchor

IV. Island of Tragedy

V. Land of the Abenaki

VI. Quietus

VII. Some Frenchmen and a Sanguine Dutchman

VIII. The End of French Control

IX. Abenaki Legends

X. The Coming of Benjamin Church

XI. The English Period

XII. The American Revolution

XIII. The Search for the Boundary

XIV. The Loyalists

XV. Settling the Yankee Shore

XVI. A Surprise Attack

XVII. Charlotte's Shiretown

XVIII. Three Men of Campobello

XIX. The Fenians and a Hurricane

XX. Food Tide and Ebb.

Notes:

Map on lining papers.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Fritz Blank in 2008.

Kislak copy has bookplate of Chef Fritz Blank.

Kislak copy has signature of "B. Archibald".

Other Format:

Online version: Murchie, Guy, 1872- Saint Croix.

OCLC:

1187383