The Freighter: A Tale of the Pittsburgh Frontier

Year of Publication
1915
Publication Type
Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes
518 p.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
The Roxburgh Publishing
City
Boston
Genre
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Abstract
Marmaduke Vinson, who ferries freight, principally whiskey, back and forth between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia with a team of pack horses, finds himself entangled In the Whiskey Rebellion.
Notes
Monongahela is referred to as Parkinson’s Ferry, as it was then known.
Author Biography
Andrew Lyle Russell (1869-1941) was a physician.
Time
1792-4
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