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Henry Hay, merchant. Traveler, and British partisan, re corded in -his journal the social life and customs of the inhabit ants oi Miamitown (present-day Fort Wayne) in the winter of 1790 91. The Indiana Historical Society has graciously granted permis sion to reprint the account, which appeared in its publications.
The Boards and the Staff of the Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County present this publication in the hope that it will be interesting and informative to Library patrons.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Step back in time and experience the tumultuous world of the American frontier in the late 18th century. This book offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of a British partisan stationed at Miamitown, now known as Fort Wayne, Indiana, during the winter of 1789-1790. The author's detailed journal provides a captivating first-hand account of the social interactions, customs, and tensions that characterized life in this strategically important frontier outpost. You'll learn about the dynamics between the Miami Indians, French settlers, and British traders, and witness the complexities of the fur trade, a pivotal industry that fueled conflict and intrigue. The journal also sheds light on the ongoing struggles between the Americans and the British, who fought for control of the Northwest Territory and its valuable resources. Through the author's vivid descriptions of events, encounters with prominent figures, and reflections on the political landscape of the time, the reader gains a profound understanding of the challenges, anxieties, and everyday realities of life on the frontier. The book offers a rare and valuable window into a pivotal chapter in American history, highlighting the interplay of cultural, economic, and political forces that shaped the development of the nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330523773_0
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