A Tour of Four Great Rivers

""A Tour of Four Great Rivers: The Hudson, Mohawk, Susquehanna and Delaware in 1769; Being the Journal of Richard Smith of Burlington, New Jersey"" is a historical travelogue written by Richard Smith. The book recounts Smith's journey along four major rivers in the northeastern United States during the year 1769. The rivers in question are the Hudson, Mohawk, Susquehanna, and Delaware. Smith's journal entries provide a detailed account of his experiences during the journey, including his observations of the landscape, wildlife, and the people he encountered along the way. The book also includes Smith's reflections on the social and political climate of the time, as well as his thoughts on the American Revolution, which was still several years away.Overall, ""A Tour of Four Great Rivers"" offers a unique perspective on the early history of the United States and provides valuable insight into the lives and experiences of the people who lived there during the late 18th century. It is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in American history or travel writing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.