Simon Girty, the Outlaw: An Historical Romance

TitleSimon Girty, the Outlaw: An Historical Romance
Year of Publication1846
Publication TypeNovel
Number of Pages or Episodes104 p.
LanguageEnglish
AuthorsJones, U. J. [Uriah James]
PublisherG. B. Zeiber
CityPhiladelphia
KeywordsAlexander McKee (c. 1735-99); Arthur St. Clair (1737-1818); Battle of the Monongahela; Edward Braddock (1695-1755); French and Indian War; George Washington (1732-99); Native Americans; Simon Girty (1741-1818); St. Clair Expedition
Abstract

A novelized biography of Simon Girty, an infamous colonial known for working both the British and the Native American side of affairs in war and peace. He fought at Braddock's Defeat and other expeditions and was once imprisoned at Ft. Pitt.
Author Biography

Uriah James Jones (1818-64), an author, also published History of the Early Settlement of the Juniata Valley (1856).
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1740s-60s

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