A reprint of the Journal of George Washington
Subtitle: and that of his guide, Christopher Gist, reciting their experiences on the historic mission from Governor Dinwiddie, of Virginia, to the French commandant at Fort Le Boeuf in November-December, 1753. Including excerpts from the writings of historians and statesmen as to the importance of the mission, its results and effect on the world's history.
By: Edited and compiled by Don Marshall Larrabee.
Contributors: Gist, Christopher, d. 1759.; Larrabee, Don Marshall, ed.
Publisher: Grit publishing co.]
Published: 1924
Place of publication: [Williamsport, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 41
Subjects: Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Diaries; Washington's Expedition to the Ohio, 1st, 1753-1754
Notes: "Issued on the occasion of the unveiling of the memorial commemorating the respective visits of Washington and Lafayette to the campus of Allegheny college ..."
Washington's Journal is reprinted from "Life of George Washington" by John Marshall, v. 1; and that of Gist from the Collections of the Massachusetts historical society, 3d ser., v. 5, p. 101-108.