An Original Tale; Isabella of Brooke, Contrasting the Manners and Customs of the Early Settlers of Pennsylvania and Virginia, with the Polished Refinements of the Present Age
| Title | An Original Tale; Isabella of Brooke, Contrasting the Manners and Customs of the Early Settlers of Pennsylvania and Virginia, with the Polished Refinements of the Present Age |
| Year of Publication | 1830 |
| Publication Type | Novel |
| Number of Pages or Episodes | 118 p. |
| Language | English |
| Authors | Morrison, John B. |
| Publisher | Published by the Author |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| Keywords | businessmen; farms |
| Abstract | Henry Wallace, a Pittsburgh businessman, visits Allen Campbell on his Virginia farm. After comparing rural versus urban life, Henry offers to marry the farmer's daughter, Isabella, and sweep her away to Pittsburgh. |
| Notes | Washington & Jefferson College is referred to as Washington College, as it was then known. |
| Author Biography | John B. Morrison was an author. |
| Time | 1820s |
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