Letters Written from the Banks of the Ohio / / Claude-François de Lezay-Marnésia.
First published in French in 1792, Letters Written from the Banks of the Ohio tells the fascinating story of French aristocrat Claude-François de Lezay-Marnésia and the utopia he attempted to create in what is now Ohio. Looking to build a perfect society based on what France might have become withou...
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| Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Editor's Note and Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Letters Written from the Banks of the Ohio
- Editor's Foreword
- Letter to Monsieur Le Chevalier de Boufflers, Member of the French National Assembly: Marietta, November 15, 1790
- Letter to Monsieur Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint- Pierre: Fort Pitt, November 2, 1791
- Letter to My Eldest Son: Philadelphia, December 15, 1791
- Appendix
- Prospectus for the Colony on the Ohio and Scioto Rivers in America (1789)
- Th e French on the Banks of the Scioto: Letter to an Immigrant to Kentucky (1790)
- Th e Paris High Court on the Scioto (1790)
- Letter Written by a Frenchman Immigrating to the Lands of the Scioto Company (1790)
- New Prospectus of the Scioto Company (1790)
- Modern Chivalry: Containing the Adventures of Captain John Farrago and Teague O'Regan, His Servant (1792)
- Letter to Monsieur Audrain, Merchant in Pittsburgh (1800)
- My Memories: To My Children (1851)
- Chronology
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index of Proper Names