New travels to the westward, or, Unknown parts of America
Subtitle: being a tour of almost fouteeen [sic] months : containing, an account of the country, upwards of two thousand miles west of the Christian parts of North-America : with an account of white Indians, their manners, habits, and many other particulars
By: by Don Alonso Decalves ; confirmed by three other persons
Series: Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world; Slavery & anti-slavery
Publisher: Printed and sold by John W. Folsom ... sold also by Benjamin Larkin
Published: 1788
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 45
Subjects: Captivity; Imaginary Voyages; Indians of North America; Captivities; Description and travel
Other titles: Unknown parts of America.; New travels to unknown parts of America.
Notes: Fictitious account of an overland trip from New Orleans to the Northwest coast in 1786-7. The account of John Vandelure's captivity among the Indians is, however, based on fact.

Half-title: New travels to unknown parts of America.

Advertised as "just published" in the Boston gazette, May 19, 1788. Evans (entry 30321) mistakenly records this edition a second time with imprint date [1796]

Error in paging: p. 44 misnumbered 45. Odd numbered pages printed on versos in main sequence of pagination.

GEO-105.