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Desertion of a young white man, from a party of Indians

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Title
Desertion of a young white man, from a party of Indians
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1780s-1790s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1859
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-178
Topics
Indians of North America -- Kentucky -- 1780-1789
United States -- 1700-1799
Men, White -- 1780-1789
Genres
Conjectural works
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "In the year 1787, the following incident occurred in Bourbon county Kentucky. One morning, about sunrise a young man of wild and savage appearance, suddenly arose…" "(219)"
Source note: Heroes and hunters of the West : comprising sketches and adventures of Boone, Kenton, Brady, Logan, Whetzel, Fleehart, Hughes, Johnston, etc. (Philadelphia : H. C. Peck Theo. Bliss, 1859).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Foxing on image.
Extent: 1 print : b ; 17 x 11 cm. (6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17613346
Barcode: 33333159313374
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c46b4690-c530-012f-61f6-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1859: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1859). Desertion of a young white man, from a party of Indians Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f659-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Desertion of a young white man, from a party of Indians