Historical sketches of south-western Pennsylvania to the year 1800

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Title

The Monogahela of old; or, Historical sketches of south-western Pennsylvania to the year 1800

Other Title

Monogahela of old
Historical sketches of south-western Pennsylvania to the year 1800

Names

Veech, James, 1808-1879.

Created / Published

Pittsburgh, 1858-92.

Headings

- Monongahela River Valley (W. Va. and Pa.)--History
- Fayette County (Pa.)--History
- Mason-Dixon Line

Notes

- "This unfinished work of the author, which has been 'in sheets' since 1858, is now issued for private distribution only."--Note on verso of t.-p.
- Chapter VIII, "Mason and Dixon's line" (p. [206]-59) was published separately, Pittsburgh, 1857.
- Also available in digital form.
- LAC brd 2019-05-29 update (1 card)

Medium

1 p.l., [17]-259 p. illus. (plan) 24 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

F157.M58 V4

Library of Congress Control Number

06034958

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LCCN Permalink

https://lccn.loc.gov/06034958

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Chicago citation style:

Veech, James. The Monogahela of old; or, Historical sketches of south-western Pennsylvania to the year. Pittsburgh, -92, 1858. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/06034958/.

APA citation style:

Veech, J. (1858) The Monogahela of old; or, Historical sketches of south-western Pennsylvania to the year. Pittsburgh, -92. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/06034958/.

MLA citation style:

Veech, James. The Monogahela of old; or, Historical sketches of south-western Pennsylvania to the year. Pittsburgh, -92, 1858. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/06034958/>.

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