Letters From The Illinois, 1820-1821: Containing An Account Of The English Settlement At Albion And Its Vicinity (1822)

By Richard Flower

Book Overview

Letters From The Illinois, 1820-1821 is a historical book written by Richard Flower in 1822. The book contains a series of letters written by Flower during his time in the English Settlement at Albion and its surrounding areas in Illinois in the early 19th century. The letters provide a firsthand account of the daily life, culture, and experiences of the settlers in the region. Flower's letters cover a range of topics including the geography and natural resources of the area, the challenges of building a new settlement, interactions with Native American tribes, and the political situation in the United States at the time. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Midwest and the early years of westward expansion. Overall, Letters From The Illinois, 1820-1821 offers a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of life in a new settlement during a pivotal period in American history.Containing An Account Of The English Settlement At Albion And Its Vicinity, And A Refutation Of Various Misrepresentations, Those More Particularly Of Mr. Cobbett.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164117858
• ISBN13: 9781164117858
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"