Draper Manuscripts: Thomas Spottswood Hinde Papers, 1807-1845

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Series: 16 Y (Volume 16)
Scope and Content Note: Diary, January 6-20, 1844. Among the entries are a letter (January 10) on his many historical interests addressed to Francis Markoe of the National Institute; a description (January 12) of the forest wilderness and its birds and animals as Hinde recalled them in early Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, and Indiana; recollections and anecdotes (January 15) about Methodist bishop Francis Asbury; and a reminiscent narrative (January 17) about the Indian council at Chillicothe in 1807 with his impressions of Blue Jacket, Round Head, and Tecumseh.