Niagara — Historical and Reminiscent 



1832 



FLINT, TIMOTHY. History and geography of the Mississippi valley. 1832 

 . . . 2ded. Cincinnati: Flint, Lincoln. 1832. 1:443-445. Flint 



" Take it all in all," says the author, " it is one of the most sublime 

 and astonishing spectacles, seen on our globe." 



Falls of Niagara. (Sat. mag., Dec, 1832. 1:250-251.) 1832 



1833 



DAVENPORT, Bishop. A new gazetteer, or geographical dictionary, 1833 

 of North America and the West Indies. . . . Bait.: M'Dowell. Daven P orl 

 1833. P. 356. 



1836 



The Falls of Niagara. (Penny mag., Oct. 15, 1836. 5:405- 1836 

 406.) 



A description of the delirium of a first visit to Niagara and later 

 impressions. 



Gordon, Thomas F. Gazetteer of the state of New York. . . . 1836 

 Phila. 1836. 1:17-22. Gordon 



1837 



Murray, Hugh. The encyclopedia of geography; . . . rev., 1837 

 with additions, by Thomas G. Bradford. Phila. : Cary, Lee and Murray 

 Blanchard. 1837. 3:366. 



1838 



DEARBORN, HENRY A. S. Memorandum of a journey to the Niagara 1838 

 frontier for the purpose of negotiating treaties with the Seneca & Tusca- ear orn 

 rora tribes of Indians. (Buf. Hist. Soc., pub., 7. See index.) 



The author made the journey in question in 1 838 and as the repre- 

 sentative of the state of Massachusetts. His account contains a descrip- 

 tion of the roadway between Buffalo and Niagara Falls, an Indian legend 

 of the Cave of the Winds behind the Falls, and an early estimate of the 

 power of the Falls. 



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