By RICHARD FLOWER.
London:
Printed by C. Teulon, 67, High Street, Whitechapel,
FOR J. RIDGWAY, PICCADILLY
1819.
[Price One Shilling.]
PREFACE
Various have been the reports respecting the Illinois Settlement, as they relate to the health of the climate, and the state of agriculture. The following Letters contain a simple narration of facts, the result of real observation, and an accurate survey; and will appear time enough to counteract the evil impression of false information by persons who have not been on the spot, or who appear to be interested in writing down the settlement.