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CONTENTS.

Page

CHAP. I.--Voyage across the Atlantic.-Landing at

New York.—Yellow Fever.

1

II. Philadelphia ...

14

III. Baltimore.-Washington...,

32

IV.--The Government..

53

V.-The Laws. ....

75

VI.- Journey across the Alleghanies.-Voyage

down the Ohio.

82

VII.-Lexington. - Frankfort.-Louisville.-Cin-

cinnati...

103

VIII.-Big Bone Lick.-Backwoods.— Vincennes . 128

IX.—Birkbeck's Settlement.--Emigration....... 153

X.- Cat's Ferry.--The Prairies.-Mississippi.-

St. Louis ....

173

XI.-Slavery.

201

XII.—Missionaries. -Regulators. - Skunk.—Har-

mony

230

XIII.-Cut-money.-American Farm-houses.-

Titles ....

254

XIV.-Mammoth Cave.....

265

XV.-Sugar Camp.—Chillicothe.- Indian Anti-

quities.

280

XVI.-Backwoodsmen.--Advice to Travellers. ... 290

XVII.—Return of Spring.--Horse race at Long

Island.-New York.....

309