Title The Blackwater chronicle : a narrative of an expedition into the land of Canaan in Randolph County, Virginia : a country flowing with wild animals, such as panthers, bears, wolves, elk, deer, otter, badger, &c., &c., with innumberable trout / by five adventurous gentleman, with any aid of government, and solely by their own resources, in the summer of 1851 ; by Philip Pendleton Kennedy ; illustrated by David Hunter Strother ; edited and with a preface by Timothy Sweet.

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Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2002.

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Edition	Second edition.
Description	1 online resource (248 pages) : illustrations.
Series	West Virginia and Appalachia
	West Virginia and Appalachia.
Note	Originally published: New York : J.S. Redfield, 1853.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxi-xxxvi).
Note	Print version record.
Contents	""Contents ""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter I. Introductory""; ""Chapter II. Getting under Way""; ""Chapter III. In which the Expedition dances a Hornpipe on the Top of a Mountain""; ""Chapter IV. The Cockneys explained by the Prior of St. Philips, from the Top of the Allegany""; ""Chapter V. Winston and its Castellan â€? Mr. Edward Towers""; ""Chapter VI. The Blackwater Invasion determined upon""; ""Chapter VII. The Dale on the Potomac â€? and a Somewhat Particular Description of the Array""; ""Chapter VIII. The March into the Canaan""; ""Chapter IX. The Lodge in the Wilderness""
	""Chapter X. The Blackwater Found ãaÈ? A Great Number of Trout taken ãaÈ? Mr. Butcut fries some Fish""""Chapter XI. The Blackwater Villa""; ""Chapter XII. The Falls of the Blackwater""; ""Chapter XIII. How we got out of the Canaan ãaÈ? and in Spite of our Teeth""; ""Chapter XIV. The Return to Winston ãaÈ? ãaȶBootless Home and Weather-beaten Back.ãaÈ?""
Subject	Kennedy, Philip Pendleton, 1808-1864 -- Travel -- West Virginia -- Canaan Valley.
	Kennedy, Philip Pendleton, 1808-1864. (OCoLC)fst00445298
	Natural history -- West Virginia -- Canaan Valley.
	Natural history -- West Virginia -- Blackwater River.
	Canaan Valley (W. Va.) -- Description and travel.
	Blackwater River (W. Va.) -- Description and travel.
	TRAVEL -- United States -- South -- South Atlantic (DC, DE, FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV)
	Natural history. (OCoLC)fst01034268
	Travel. (OCoLC)fst01155558
	West Virginia -- Blackwater River. (OCoLC)fst01300158
	West Virginia -- Canaan Valley. (OCoLC)fst01300157
Added Author	Sweet, Timothy, 1960- editor.
	Srother, David Hunter, illustrator.
Other Form:	Print version: Kennedy, Philip Pendleton. Blackwater chronicle : a narrative of an expedition into the land of Canaan in Randolph County, Virginia : a country flowing with wild animals, such as panthers, bears, wolves, elk, deer, otter, badger, &c., &c., with innumberable trout. Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2002 xxxvi, 211 pages ; 22 cm 9780937058664 (DLC) 10987145
ISBN	9781935978343 (electronic bk.)
	1935978349 (electronic bk.)

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