Prose works
Subtitle: narratives of a colonial Virginian.
By: Edited by Louis B. Wright.
Contributors: Wright, Louis B. 1899- ed.
Publisher: Belknap Press, of Harvard University Press
Published: 1966
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 438
Subjects: Virginia -- Boundaries -- North Carolina -- Early works to 1800; North Carolina -- Boundaries -- Virginia -- Early works to 1800; Virginia -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800; North Carolina -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Description: Four descriptive narratives of Byrd's travels as a landowner and provincial official in Virginia and North Carolina from 1728 to 1733. For contents, see Author Catalog.
Notes: First published in 1841 under title: The Westover manuscripts.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: William Byrd as a man of letters.; title: The secret history of the line.; title: The history of the dividing line.; title: A porgress to the mines.; title: A journey to the land of Eden.