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Stories of early settlers in the wilderness : embracing the life of Mrs. Priest ... with various and interesting accounts of others: the first raftsmen of the Susquehannah: a short account of Brant, the British Indian chief: and of the massacre of Wyoming

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1837.
Call number: 91072
Creator: Priest, Josiah (1788-1851)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 25 cm
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