A view of the present situation of the western parts of the state of New-York called the Genesee country : in which the situation, dimensions, civil divisions, soil, produce, lakes and rivers, curiosities, climates, navigation, trade and manufacturers, population, and other interesting matters relative to that country are impartially described.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Williamson, Charles, 1757-1808.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

New York (State), Western--Description and travel.

New York (State), Western.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (23 p. )

Other Title:

View of the present situation of the western parts of the state of New-York called the Genesee country

Place of Publication:

Frederick-Town [Md.?] : Printed at the Herald press for the author, 1804.

Notes:

This is substantially the same work as the pamphlets appearing with slight changes as "A description of the Genesee country ...," by Robert Munro (New York: Printed for the author, 1804)," and "A description of the Genesee country ... : to which is added an appendix containing a description of the military lands ..." (Printed for the author, 1804)

Attributed to Robert Munro, now considered a pseud. of Charles Williamson.

One of four editions, with variations, published in 1804. Two of the editions appeared anonymously and two under the name Robert Munro, generally considered to be the pseudonym of Charles Williamson, known author of "Description of the Genesee country" (1708). Published also under title: "A description of the Genesee country."

Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.

Sabin no. 99573.

Cited in:

RLIN, CTRG05-B10347

OCLC:

123449693