Copyright 1904, by
THE ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

The Lakeside Press
R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS COMPANY
CHICAGO

CONTENTS OF VOLUME I

Preface. The Editor[11]
I
Introductory Note. The Editor[17]
Journal of a Tour to the Ohio; August 11-October 2, 1748. Conrad Weiser[21]
II
Introductory Note. The Editor[47]
A Selection of Letters and Journals relating to Tours into the Western Country. George Croghan
Croghan to the Governor of Pennsylvania; November 16, 1750[53]
Proceedings of Croghan and Andrew Montour at [the] Ohio; May 18-28, 1751[58]
Letter of Croghan to the Governor, accompanying the treaty at Logstown; June 10, 1751[70]
Croghan’s Journal; January 12-February 3, 1754[72]
Croghan to Charles Swaine, at Shippensburg; October 9, 1755[82]
Council held at Carlisle; January 13, 1756[84]
Croghan’s Transactions with the Indians previous to Hostilities on the Ohio; [June, 1757][88]
Croghan’s Journal; October 21, 1760-January 7, 1761[100]
Croghan’s Journal; May 15-September 26, 1765[126]
List of the different Nations and Tribes of Indians in the Northern District of North America, with the number of their fighting men[167]
Croghan to Sir William Johnson; November, 1765[170]
III
Introductory Note. The Editor[177]
Two Journals of Western Tours. Charles Frederick Post
1. From Philadelphia to the Ohio, on a message from the Government of Pennsylvania to the Delaware, Shawnese, and Mingo Indians; July 15-September 22, 1758[185]
2. On a message from the Governor of Pennsylvania to the Indians on the Ohio, in the latter part of the same year; October 25, 1758-January 10, 1759[234]
IV
Introductory Note. The Editor[295]
Journal [of a Tour of the Maumee]; Detroit, September 25, 1764. Captain Thomas Morris, of his Majesty’s XVII Regiment of Infantry[301]

ILLUSTRATION TO VOLUME I

Portrait of Captain Thomas Morris. Photographic facsimile of steel plate in original edition of “Miscellanies in Prose and Verse.”[Frontispiece.]