☞ An enquiry into the causes of the alienation of the Delaware and Shawanese Indians from the British interest, : and into the measures taken for recovering their friendship : extracted from the public treaties, and other authentic papers relating to the transactions of the government of Pensilvania and the said Indians, for near forty years ; and explained by a map of the country : together with the remarkable journal of Christian Frederic Post, by whose negotiations, among the Indians on the Ohio, they were withdrawn from the interest of the French, who thereupon abandoned the fort and country : with notes by the editor explaining sundry Indian customs, &c : written in Pennsylvania.


Creator(s): Post, Christian Frederick, 1710?-1785 (Author), Creator(s): Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824 (Author)
Related APS Member(s):
Charles Thomson, Christian Frederick Post
Publication: London: Printed for J. Wilkie, at the Bible, in St. Paul’s church-yard, [1759]
Record Source:
References:
Sabin 95562 | Howes T 210 | Streeter II: 966
Editions: 1x 1759 (London), 1x 1867 (Philadelphia)
Editions Note:

Two editions: one in 1759 (London), one in 1867 (Philadelphia). The 1867 edition shortens the title to Causes of the alienation of the Delaware and Shawanese.... Published anonymously.

Holding Note:

APS has one copy of each edition: the 1759 edition was autographed by Joseph Parker Norris, and the 1867 edition was presented by Mrs. H. K. Krauss, June, 1950.

BibNumber: 26.001