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Annals of Tennessee 1853

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Title: The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising Its Settlement, As the Watauga Association, from 1769 to 1777; a Part of North-Carolina, from 1777 to 1784; the State of Franklin, from 1784 to 1788, etc.
Author: Ramsey, J.G.M.
Description: viii,744 pp., publisher's 36-page catalog at rear. Illustrated with 1 folding frontispiece map, 1 full-page plan. (8vo) original green cloth, gilt spine title, blind-stamped boards. First Edition, Second Issue.Folding map of "Cumberland & Franklin" and plan of the "Surrender of the Troops" at Kings Mountain engraved by W. Keenan. Howes notes this as "another issue" of the title also published in Charleston, same date and collation. The Philadelphia imprint appears to be the scarcer of the two. Howes R43.
Heading: Place Published: Philadelphia
Publisher: Lippincott, Grambo & Co.
Date Published: 1853