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The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoining to the Missis[s]ippi, East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia : containing an account of their origin, language, manners, religious and civil customs, laws, form of government, punishments, conduct in war and domestic life, their habits, diet, agriculture, manufactures, diseases and method of cure, and other particulars, sufficient to render it a complete Indian system : with observations on former historians, the conduct of our colony governors, superintendents, missionaries, &c. Also an appendix, containing a description of the Floridas, and the Missis[s]ippi lands, with their productions -- the benefits of colonizing Georgiana, and civilizing the Indians -- and the way to make all the colonies more valuable to the mother country : with a new map of the country referred to in the history / by James Adair, Esquire, a trader with the Indians and resident in their country for forty years.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Adair, James, approximately 1709-1783, author.
- Series:
- Indigenous Peoples of North America.
- Indigenous Peoples of North America
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Southern States--History--Early works to 1800.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians--Origin--Early works to 1800.
- Indians.
- Florida--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
- Florida.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([12], 464 pages, [1] folded leaf) : 1 map.
- Other Title:
- History of the American Indians
- Place of Publication:
- Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly ...
- Notes:
- Reproduction of the original from the Lost Cause Press.
- OCLC:
- 692298905
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