Project Gutenberg 2024-05-27 Public domain in the USA. 318 Thwaites, Reuben Gold 1853 1913 Thwaites, R. G. (Reuben Gold) Croghan, George 1782 Morris, Thomas Post, Christian Frederick 1785 Post, Frederick Post, Christian Friedrich Weiser, Conrad 1696 1760 Weiser, John Conrad Weiser, Johann Conrad Weyser, Conrad Journals of Conrad Weiser (1748), George Croghan (1750-1765), Christian Frederick Post (1758), and Thomas Morris (1764) $aCleveland :$bThe Arthur H. Clark Company, $c1904. Early western travels, 1748-1846, volume 1 Journal of a tour to the Ohio; August 11-October 2, 1748, by Conrad Weiser -- A selection of letters and journals relating to tours into the western country [1750-1765], by George Croghan -- Two journals of western tours [1758, 1759], by Charles Frederick Post -- Journal [of a tour of the Maumee]; Detroit, September 25, 1764, by Captain Thomas Morris, of his Majesty's XVII Regiment of Infantry. Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume 1" by Croghan, Morris, Post, and Weiser is a historical account compiled in the early 20th century. This work features a collection of annotated journals that provide extensive insights into the early exploration and settlement of the American West during a pivotal period in history. The book focuses on the experiences of early travelers and their interactions with Native American tribes, highlighting social and economic conditions during the era of early American expansion. At the start of the volume, readers are introduced to the context behind these journals, particularly emphasizing Conrad Weiser’s journey to the Ohio region in 1748 on behalf of the Pennsylvania authorities. Weiser documented his encounters with various Indigenous tribes while delivering a gift as part of diplomatic efforts to secure alliances against French influence. His initial entries depict the challenges faced during the journey, including adverse weather and the health of companions, setting the stage for his subsequent interactions with the Native Americans and contributing to a broader understanding of the dynamics in the region during the French and Indian War. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.archive.org/details/earlywesterntrav01thwauoft 20110528022734thwaites 1904 US Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en West (U.S.) -- Description and travel United States -- Description and travel Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel F590.3 Text Category: History - American 753407 2025-07-29T07:54:18.584902 text/html 719134 2024-05-28T14:35:16 text/html 646593 2025-07-29T07:54:30.525677 application/epub+zip 652953 2025-07-29T07:54:21.095692 application/epub+zip 402740 2025-07-29T07:54:19.771736 application/epub+zip 1183094 2025-07-29T07:54:36.834654 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1132629 2025-07-29T07:54:29.438657 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 624707 2025-07-29T07:54:16.894204 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 604301 2024-05-28T14:35:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19266 2025-07-29T07:54:37.061605 application/rdf+xml 19340 2025-07-29T07:54:20.104711 image/jpeg 2934 2025-07-29T07:54:19.933694 image/jpeg 859049 2025-07-29T07:54:18.768850 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia