A History of the Purchase and Settlement of Western New York, and of the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Presbyterian Church in That Section.

xvi, 600, [10] pp. 8vo. Original brown cloth with blind-stamped designs, gilt titles. Frontispiece of the Theological Seminary in Auburn, NY. An early history of western New York, with important information about the Iroquois and the Six Nations; the Phelps-Gorham Purchase; the Holland Purchase; Indian reservations; the Erie Canal; the Genesee River; etc., with a focus on the history of the Presbyterian Church.