Item #101606 The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising its Settlement, as The Watauga Association, from 1769 to 1777; A Part of North-Carolina, from 1777 to 1784; The State of Franklin, from 1784 to 1788; a Part of North-Carolina, from 1788 to 1790; Territory of the U. States, South of the Ohio, from 1790 to 1796; The State of Tennessee, from 1796 to 1800. J G. M. Ramsey.
The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising its Settlement, as The Watauga Association, from 1769 to 1777; A Part of North-Carolina, from 1777 to 1784; The State of Franklin, from 1784 to 1788; a Part of North-Carolina, from 1788 to 1790; Territory of the U. States, South of the Ohio, from 1790 to 1796; The State of Tennessee, from 1796 to 1800
The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising its Settlement, as The Watauga Association, from 1769 to 1777; A Part of North-Carolina, from 1777 to 1784; The State of Franklin, from 1784 to 1788; a Part of North-Carolina, from 1788 to 1790; Territory of the U. States, South of the Ohio, from 1790 to 1796; The State of Tennessee, from 1796 to 1800
The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising its Settlement, as The Watauga Association, from 1769 to 1777; A Part of North-Carolina, from 1777 to 1784; The State of Franklin, from 1784 to 1788; a Part of North-Carolina, from 1788 to 1790; Territory of the U. States, South of the Ohio, from 1790 to 1796; The State of Tennessee, from 1796 to 1800

The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising its Settlement, as The Watauga Association, from 1769 to 1777; A Part of North-Carolina, from 1777 to 1784; The State of Franklin, from 1784 to 1788; a Part of North-Carolina, from 1788 to 1790; Territory of the U. States, South of the Ohio, from 1790 to 1796; The State of Tennessee, from 1796 to 1800

Charleston, South Carolina: Walker and James, 1853. 744 pp. Original cloth binding, stamped in blind. Outer binding in very rough condition, with significant staining to the boards, which are nearly detached. Foldout frontis map is lacking. Extensive handwritten notes on endpapers.

Lengthy history of the state with a good deal of material on the South, Indians of the area, etc., much of the information collected by the author from frontiersmen and old soldiers, both in writing and orally. "[Ramsey's] history is something more and better than the ordinary compilations. It is a mass of minute narrative material relating to the Indians, the border wars, and the principal pioneers, molded into a consecutive and regular story, his work is almost wholly original, and contains a vast amount of aboriginal history never before printed" - Field. HOWES R43. SABIN 67729. FIELD 1261. DECKER 35:571. Item #101606

Price: $150.00

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