Pioneer roads and experiences of travelers.
Series: Historic highways of America ;; v. 11-12
Publisher: AMS Press
Published: 1971
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Roads -- Ohio River Valley.; Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio River Valley.; Pennsylvania -- Description and travel.; Kentucky -- Description and travel.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Reprint of the 1904 ed.
Chapters 2 and 4 of v. 1 are extracts from F. Baily's Journal of a tour, and J. Hall's Legend of the West. Chapters 2, 5, and 6 of v. 2 are extracts from the Journal of Thomas Wallcut in 1790, T. Bigelow's Journal of a tour to Niagara Falls, 1805, and F. W. Halsey's The old New York frontier. Chapter 7 contains extracts from C. Dickens' American notes, and C. A. Murray's Travels in North America.