Observations on the Inhabitants, Climate, Soil, Rivers, Productions, Animals, and Other Matters Wort: Made by Mr John Bartram, in his Travels from ... Oswego and the Lake Ontario, in Canada - Brossura

Bartram, John

 
9781108076449: Observations on the Inhabitants, Climate, Soil, Rivers, Productions, Animals, and Other Matters Wort: Made by Mr John Bartram, in his Travels from ... Oswego and the Lake Ontario, in Canada

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Published in London in 1751, this short work chronicles a six-week expedition into Iroquois lands, touching on the region's ecology.

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Botanist and explorer John Bartram (1699–1777) set out in 1743 on an expedition into Iroquois lands. Published in London in 1751, this short work chronicles his six-week journey, touching on the native people and the region's ecology. It also includes a letter on Niagara Falls by the naturalist Peter Kalm.

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Observations made by Mr John Bartram; A letter from Mr Kalm, a gentleman of Sweden, now on his travels in America, to his friend in Philadelphia, containing a particular account of the great fall of Niagara.

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