The Family Tourist: Or a Visit to the Principal Cities of the Western Continent ; Embracing an Account of Their Situation, Origin, Plan, Extent, Inhabitants, Manners, Customs, Dress, Amusements, Occupations, Public Institutions, Works, Edifices, & C ; with Sketches of Events Connected with Their Military History |
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