Narrative of a Journey Down the Ohio and Mississippi in 1789-90

Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), Biography & Memoir, Historical

• Author: Samuel S. Forman, Lyman C. Draper
• ISBN: 1230000217435
• Publisher: VolumesOfValue
• Publication: February 10, 2014
• Language: English

This edition features a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes.

CONTENTS (abridged list)
Prefatory note
Memoir of Major S. S. Forman
Forman’s narrative
Tunis Forman captures two Tories
Major Lee’s strategy
British foray at Middletown Point
Major Burrows’s loss and captivity
Denise Forman’s services
General David Forman
German town battle
Capture of a British sloop
A British and Tory scout
Services of Major Burrows
Major Burrows’s narrow escape
Denise Forman and Philip Freneau
Sufferings in British prison ships
Captain Freneau’s after-life
Monmouth battle
Fugitives return to New York
British evacuate New York
...
Natchez and surroundings
Sir Wm. Dunbar noticed
S. S. Forman’s land grant
Fine society at Natchez
Mons. and Madam Mansanteo
Major Stephen Minor noticed
Colonel Anthony Hutchins noticed
Sickly at Natchez in 1790
A round of visits
Bad treatment of servants
Colonel Osmun noticed
Departure for New Orleans
A genial priest
Voyage and incidents to Philadelphia