| Item Details | |
| Entry Number | 4960 |
| Author | WATSON, ELKANAH. |
| Title | Men and Times of the Revolution; or, Memoirs of Elkanah Watson, Including Journals of Travels in Europe and America, from 1777 to 1842, ed. Winslow C. Watson. |
| Publication | New York: Dana and Company, 1856. Repr. 1968 by Crown Point Press, Elizabethtown, N.Y. |
| Subject(s) | : TRAVELLERS TO THE GENESEE COUNTRY: 1615-1976 -- 1791, 1818 |
| Notes | (In 1791 Watson made an arduous journey as far as Geneva, with remarks on country around Seneca Lake and the feasibility of a canal; in 1818 he travelled west to Lake Erie: pp. 305-12, 412-15. Other chapters have much on Watson's important work as an early promoter of the Erie Canal.) |
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