A year's residence, in the United States of America : treating of the face of the country, the climate, the soil, the products, the mode of cultivating the land, the prices of land, of labour, of food, of raiment; of the expenses of housekeeping, and of the usual manner of living; of the manners, customs, and character of the people; and of the government, laws, and religion; in three parts

By

Cobbett, William, 1763-1835

Hulme, Thomas. , Journal of a tour in the western countries of America.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, Printed for Sherwood, Neely and Jones, 1819

Notes

Paged continuously.

Reissue of the New York edition of 1818, part 1 of which had been issued separately the same year.

"An account of the author's agricultural experiments in the cultivation of rutabaga, or Russia, or Swedish turnip ...": pt. 1, chap. 2.

"Mr. Hulme's Journal, made during a tour in the western countries of America, in which tour he visited Mr. Birkbeck's settlement ...": pt. 3.

Includes index.

Subjects

1764-1825 , 19th century , Agriculture , Birkbeck, Morris, , Description and travel , Early works to 1800 , Letters from Illinois , Notes on a journey in America , Social life and customs , United States

Call Number

E165 .C668 1819

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.34264
OCLC: 29138365