Gerard T. Hopkins journal, circa 1804
Permanent ID:
8043
Call number:
Am .081
Date:
circa 1804
Image Description:
Memoir by Gerard T. Hopkins of a tour from Baltimore, Md. to Fort Wayne, Ind., in which Hopkins traveled as a member of a deputation of the Society of Friends to the Western Indians, for the purpose of "instructing them in agriculture and useful knowledge:" there are comments on topography, agriculture, economic conditions, and customs and life of the Indians. (1) is sketch of Indian mounds.
Format:
Manuscripts
Dimensions:
Width: 17 cm, Height: 19.5 cm, Depth: 2 cm (case)