The Lost Children of the Alleghenies and How They Were Found Through a Dream

Year of Publication
1888
Publication Type
Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes
60 p.
Language
English
Contributors Author: Charles R. [Rufus] McCarthy
Publisher
Brethern’s Publishing Company
City
Huntingdon, PA
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Abstract

A rewrite of C. Jeffries’ The Lost Brothers (1857), a novelized biography of George and Joseph Cox, young brothers who wandered from their cabin and disappeared into the Allegheny Mountains on April 24, 1856.

Author Biography
Charles Rufus McCarthy (1818-1900) spent most of his life in Huntingdon County and was “prominent in literary, religious, and temperance circles.”
Time
1856
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