Record #:

24671

Author(s):

Lanman, Charles

Abstract:

In an excerpt from ‘Letter from the Alleghany Mountains,’ 1848 traveler Charles Lanman (1819-1895) describes his first encounter with a Tennessean horse trader in the Appalachian Mountains.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 22 Issue 20, February 1955, p17, 26, il

Subject(s):

Lanman, Charles, 1819-1895; Allegheny Mountains; Appalachian Mountains--Description and travel