Bouquet's expedition against the Ohio Indians in 1764 / by William Smith ; introduced, edited, and annotated by Martin West.

"Provost William Smith of the College of Philadelphia wrote a history of these events in 1765 titled Bouquet's expedition against the Ohio Indians in 1764. Subsequent editions and printings appeared in London, Amsterdam, Dublin, and Paris until 1778, making this book the most widely circulated and r...

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Uniform Title:Historical account of the expedition against the Ohio Indians
Main Author: Smith, William, 1727-1803 (Author)
Other Authors: West, Martin (Former director of Fort Ligonier) (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2017]
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Physical Description:xxxii, 351 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 27 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Part I. Editor's introduction
  • William Smith, the author
  • Contributors and sources
  • Publication of Expedition
  • Part II. Bouquet's expedition against the Ohio Indians in 1764
  • Preface of the translator
  • William Smith's introduction
  • Historical account of Colonel Bouquet's expedition
  • Postscript
  • Reflections on the war with the savages of North-America.