A geographical sketch of that part of North America, called Oregon:
containing an account of the Indian title;--the nature of a right of sovereignty;--the first discoveries;--climate and seasons;--face of the country and mountains--natural divisions, physical appearance and soil of each;--forests and vegetable productions;--rivers, bays; &c.; islands, &c.; animals;--the disposition of the Indians, and the number and situation of their tribes;--together with an essay on the advantages resulting from a settlement of the territory. To which is attached a new map of the country.
By Hall J. Kelley, A.M.

Description

Main Author

Kelley, Hall J. (Hall Jackson), 1790-1874.

Related Names

Kane, Grenville, 1854-1943, former owner.

Language(s)

English

Published

Boston, J. Howe, 1830.

Subjects

Indians of North America > Indians of North America / Oregon.
Northwest, Pacific > Northwest, Pacific / Description and travel.
Oregon > Oregon / Description and travel.
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Note

ExKa copy has bookplate of Grenville Kane.
ExKa copy: inscribed on front free endpaper 'With the respects of the author.'

Physical Description

80 p. front. (fold.map) 22 cm.

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