Frontispiece from William Bartram's Travels Through
North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee
Country . . . (Philadelphia, 1791). Bartram's account is noteworthy
for its richness of botanical detail and observations of Indian customs.
It was published in German, Dutch and French and inspired Alexander Wilson's
American
Ornithology.
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