The Burd Papers: The Settlement Of The Waggoners' Accounts Relating To General Braddock's Expedition (1899)

By Edward Shippen

Book Overview

The Burd Papers: The Settlement Of The Waggoners������� Accounts Relating To General Braddock�������s Expedition is a historical book written by Edward Shippen and first published in 1899. The book focuses on the settlement of the accounts of the waggoners who were part of General Braddock's expedition during the French and Indian War in the mid-18th century. The book provides a detailed account of the expenses incurred by the waggoners during the expedition, including the cost of transportation, food, and supplies. The author also delves into the challenges faced by the waggoners during the expedition, such as harsh weather conditions and attacks by Native American tribes. The Burd Papers is a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in the French and Indian War and the history of early America.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: 112073214X
• ISBN13: 9781120732149
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"