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Bartram, William (detail)
   
1791
Travels through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee country, the extensive territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the country of the Chactaws....
Philadelphia, James & Johnson: xi + 522.
–Repr.: London, J. Johnson, 1792; facsimile ed., Charlottesville, Univ. Press of Virginia, 1973. Later eds.: Macy-Masius, 1928 (reprinted by Dover Publs., 1955); Yale, 1958. Records that T. manatus is hunted by Indians at Manatee Spring in northern Florida, and called "by a name which signifies the big beaver" (231-232). For an earlier MS. version of the same material, see Bartram (1943).

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  x 1791 Bartram, W. (TML; hunting by Indians; 231-232.)

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  x 1791 Bartram, W. (TML; Florida; 231-232.)

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  x 1791 Bartram, W. (Florida; 231-232.)

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  v 1791 Bartram, W.


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