Book/Printed Material Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-1820. Part 1

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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     Early Western Travels 1748–1846 A Series of Annotated Reprints of some of the best and rarest contemporary volumes of travel, descriptive of the Aborigines and Social and Economic Conditions in the Middle…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. Two Copies Received JAN 20 1905 Copyright Entry Jan. 20 1905 CLASS a XXc. No: 107154 COPY A. Copyright 1905, By THE ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY ALL RIGHTS…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     CONTENTS OF VOLUME XI Preface to Volumes XI and XII. The Editor 9 Memorable Days in America: being a Journal of a Tour to the United States, principally undertaken to ascertain, by…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     ILLUSTRATIONS TO VOLUME XI “A Log House drawn from Ingle's Refuge, State of Indiana, U. S., by W. Faux” 20 Facsimile of title-page to Faux 21
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     PREFACE TO VOLUMES XI AND XII The curiosity of Englishmen in regard to social conditions in the United States had been but mildly active during the generation following the Revolution; but it…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     10 eagerly read in England, the rapidly developing West was particularly prominent. Curiosity regarding the East was readily sated — the West appealed to Englishmen as a new and unknown land, but…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     11 The London Quarterly, under the editorship of Gifford, began in 1814 a series of articles in the guise of open caricatures, aimed at all things American, from literature to public inns,…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     12 As to his style, the Quarterly says:2 “We cannot compliment our farmer upon his talents as a writer, nor, to do him justice, does he appear to expect it. It was…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     13 view with half-amused complacency, the book affords unwilling testimony to the vigor and energy of the young West, the vitality and freedom of its people, their prosperity and progress, and above…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     14 in good society, he respects honorable reserves, and uses less offensive familiarity with the facts he observes than does Faux. Welby's dislike for America arises from his conservative disposition. Accustomed to…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     15 found in slave states, where the obsequiousness of the serving class frankly pleases his taste. Aside from his insularity and class prejudice, which were eminently characteristic of the travelled Englishman of…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     16 future of which he estimated to be far more hopeful than that of Pittsburg. From Wheeling he crossed Ohio by the State Road, built on Zane's Trace to Zanesville, Chillicothe, and…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     PART I (1818–19) OF William FAUX'S MEMORABLE DAYS IN AMERICA, NOVEMBER 27, 1818 – JULY 21, 1820 Reprint of the original edition: London, 1823. The reprint will be concluded in Volume XII…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     A Log House, drawn from Ingle's Refuge, State of Indiana, U. S., by W. Faux
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     MEMORABLE DAYS IN AMERICA: BEING A JOURNAL OF A TOUR TO The United States, PRINCIPALLY UNDERTAKEN TO ASCERTAIN, BY POSITIVE EVIDENCE, THE CONDITION AND PROBABLE PROSPECTS OF BRITISH EMIGRANTS; INCLUDING ACCOUNTS OF…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     TO HIS GRACE, THE DUKE OF BEDFORD, AND TO THOMAS WILLIAM COKE, ESQ., M. P., THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONS OF THE AGRICULTURE OF THEIR NATIVE COUNTRY THE FOLLOWING FAITHFUL PAGES INTENDED TO ENABLE…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     PREFACE In any other point of view than with reference to the facts and observations which are here submitted to the public, who I am, and what I am, is certainly a…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     26 go; hear all, see all, and, by evidence, judging all, form his own resolutions and conclusions. I may truly say, that throughout the whole of this enterprize, I have been, in…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS A Atkinson, Rev. John, Somersham. Asplan, Mr. William, Bluntisham. Asplan, Mr. ditto, for three friends, ditto, 3 copies. B Bedford, His Grace the Duke of, Woburn Abbey. Butler, Rev.…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     28 Cole, Mrs. St. Ives. Cooche, Mr. ditto. Coote, Mr. William, ditto. Coote, Mr. John, Wisbeach. D Dudley, Sir H. B. Bart. Ely. Day, G. G. Esq. St. Ives, 4 copies. Dawes,…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     29 Grey, Mr. G. Wimblington. Groocock, Mr. W. A. St. Ives. Gell, Miss, ditto. Gray, Mr. Buckworth, (for the Kimbolton Book Society). H Hunt, Henry, Esq. King's College, Cambridge. Hardy, Johnson, Esq.…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     30 Lloyd, John, Esq. Potton. Leeds, Mr. John, Somersham. Leigh, Mr. Thomas, Earith. Livet, Mr. Richard, Cumberland Street, New Road, London. M Moseley, L. Esq. Somersham. Mason, William, Esq. ditto. Martin, —,…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     31 Pryme, George, Esq. King's College, Cambridge. Pratt, William, Esq. March. Pratt, Mr. Norwich. Pierson, Mr. Kimbolton. Potto, Mr. Carter, Earith. Peake, Mr. St. Ives. Patrick, Miss, Potton. R Rugeley, W. P.…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     32 U Underwood, Mrs. Potton. [xvi] Underwood, James, Esq. Ordnance Office, Tower. Underwood, Mr. Somersham. Upsher, Mr. Thomas, Sutton. Upsher, Joseph, Esq. St. Ives. V Vipan, Benjamin, Esq. Mepal. Vipan, Joseph, Esq.…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     JOURNAL [PART I] Having, through the medium of the public prints, advertized my intended departure, and made the necessary preparations, I bade farewell to my good and venerable father, whom I never…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     34 for both land and sea. Take two-thirds of Cheltenham salts, and one-third of Epsom salts, mixed; a quarter of an ounce, dissolved in a pint of hot spring water, and drunk…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     35 best Hollands at 14 s. and 12 s. 6 d. per gallon, which they keep sunk in the sea. The captain traded, and thereby saved 100 l. per cent. Wind full…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     36 gale came on, worse than the last, on a leeward shore; no port; a dismal atmosphere, with all the horrors of Thursday night doubled. From the captain's dark physiognomy I saw…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     37 If this had happened in the midst of the western sea, we must have returned, or have perished with thirst. 12 th. — In the stage for Newport, Isle of Wight,…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     38 27 th. — To dinner this day at the Cornish Arms, Portsmouth, the landlord of which always presides, and at table toasts Bonaparte, by saying aloud, “God bless Bonaparte, the man…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     39 beef and porter (bought for good) good for nothing, the former having been a voyage to the East Indies! Navigators up the Mississipi river, frequently steal from 10to 20 sheep at…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     40 [10] 5 th. — Squally, and almost a gale all day. Felt no fear, but hope and confidence in the good hand which can deliver. Our first mate turned into the…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     41 for mercy, and said, “Captain, you must do as you will with me now.” He is a faithful creature, and the captain's conduct brutal, but somewhat national. 15 th. — Turned…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01
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    Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20 | Memorable days in America | Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820     42 a species of rainbow, without either pillar or arch, having only a base, and being thought symptomatic of windy, squally weather. The horizon at sun-set glowing with crimson, pink, and blue,…
    • Contributor: Thwaites, Reuben Gold - Faux, W. (William)
    • Date: 1905-01-01

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Title

  • Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-1820.

Other Title

  • Faux's Memorable days in America, 1819-20
  • Memorable days in America
  • Faux's Memorable days in America, November 27, 1818-July 21, 1820

Names

  • Faux, W. (William)
  • Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913.

Created / Published

  • Cleveland, Ohio : The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1905.

Contents

  • Part I, 1819. -- Part II, 1820.

Headings

  • -  United States--Description and travel
  • -  Illinois--Description and travel
  • -  Illinois--History--1778-1865

Notes

  • -  "Reprint of the original edition: London, 1823."--v. 11, p. [17].
  • -  Includes facsimile of t.-p. of 1823 London edition with title: Memorable days in America; being a journal of a tour to the United States principally undertaken to ascertain, by positive evidence, the condition and probable prospects of British emigrants; including accounts of Mr. Birkbeck's settlement in the Illinois, and intended to show men and things as they are in America.

Medium

  • 2 v. : plates ; 25 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • F592 .T54 vol. 11-12

Source Collection

  • Early western travels, 1748-1846. v. 11; v. 12, p. 9-138

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  • 05007750

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Faux, W, and Reuben Gold Thwaites. Faux's Memorable days in America, -1820. Cleveland, Ohio: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1905. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/05007750/.

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