with an introduction by Carl Van Doren and historical & bibliographical notes by Julian P. Boyd.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1938.
Physical Description
iii-lxxxviii, 340 pages : double map ; 41 cm
Notes
Map of the Iroquois confederacy, 1736-1762, by Margaret Van Doren (on lining-papers); Lewis Evans' map of the Indian walking purchase, 1738 (double map between p. iv and [v].
Three notices of auction laid in before title page.
"The thirteen treaties are given in exact facsimile in this volume."--Bibliographical note.
Lancaster Treaty of 1748 pg. 109; Lancaster Treaty of 1762, pg. 1762.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Acknowledgment.--Introduction, by Carl Van Doren.--Indian affairs in Pennsylvania, 1736-1762, by J.P. Boyd.--Indian treaties printed by Benjamin Franklin, 1736-1762.--Bibliographical notes and census (p. 301-308).--Conrad Weiser's journal during the Albany treaty of 1745.--Benjamin Chew's journal during the Easton treaty of 1758.--James Pemberton's journal during the Lancaster treaty of 1762.--Glossary.--List of subscribers.--Index.
Secret history of the American revolution, an account of the conspiracies of Benedict Arnold and numerous others, drawn from the Secret service papers of the British headquarters in North America, now for the first time examined and made public
3 p. l., [v]-xiv p., 2 l., [3]-534 p. illus. (map) ports., facsims. 24 cm.
Notes
Based largely on the Clinton papers in the William L. Clements library at the University of Michigan. Other sources cited are the Washington papers and the Papers of the Continental Congress at the Library of Congress. cf. Pref.
"This first edition is limited to five hundred ninety numbered copies signed by the author." This copy not numbered.
