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CHRISTOPHER GIST'S JOURNALS

WITH HISTORICAL, GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNOLOGICAL NOTES

AND BIOGRAPHIES OF HIS CONTEMPORARIES

BY

WILLIAM M. DARLINGTON [1815-1889]

PITTSBURGH, J. R. WELDIN & CO.,

1893.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Part 1: Pages* 9-30.
          Introductory memoir.

Part 2: Pages 31-66.
          Gist's First Journal:
               October, 31, 1750 to May 19, 1751.               

Part 3: Pages 67-89.
          Gist's Second and Third Journals:
               November 4, 1751 to March 29, 1752.
               November 15, 1753 to January 4, 1754.
          Christopher Gist.

Part 4: Pages 90-136.
          Notes to Gist's First Journal of 1750-51.

Part 5: Pages 137-158.
          Notes to Gist's Second Journal, 1751-52.
          Notes to Christopher Gist's Third Journal, 1753.
          A Journal Descriptive of Some of the French Forts.
          The Montours.

Part 6: Pages 159-201.
          Andrew Montour.
          George Croghan.

Part 7 : Pages 202-240.
          Thomas Cresap.
          General James Grant.
          Guyasuta.
          Treaty of Lancaster.
          Ohio company.

Part 8: Pages 241-266.
          Walpole Grant.
          William Trent & Co.
          Captain Trent.
          John Peter Salley.
          Scheme for the New Settlement.

Part 9: Pages 267-296.
          Robert Orme.
          Extracts from An Analysis of Map.
          Pownall's Account of Lead Plate.
          Ensign Ward's Deposition.
          Letters and Speeches to Indians.
          Index.

*Page numbers will appear in the text in brackets in bold print.

Maps.
(All Maps useful throughout volume.)

Fry and Jefferson Map, 1755.
West Pennsylvania and Virginia.
Library of Congress "Fry & Jefferson Map, 1755".
Lewis Evans' Map, 1775.
Lewis Evans' Map, 1755-1775.
Nuremberg, 1756.
West Pennsylvania and Virginia, 1755. (A & B)
Bonne Camp's Map.

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