Author: Consul Willshire Butterfield
Title: History of the Girtys: Being a Concise Account of the Girty Brothers -- Thomas, Simon, James and George, and of Their Half-Brother, John Turner -- Also of the Part Taken by Them in Lord Dumore's War, in the Western Border War of the Revolution, and in the Indian War of 1790-95 with a Recital of the Principal Events in the West During These Wars, Drawn from Authentic Sources, Largely Original
Description: Cincinnati, Robert Clarke & Co, 1890. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 426p. A dark green cloth hardcover book in good condition. Edges rubbed and wearing through. Cloth wrinkled on front cover and spine. Front hinge was cracked, but has been repaired with archival tape. Pages lightly tanned with age, but securely bound, and text is unmarked. A sturdy, readable copy. A scarce history of the Girty family, Irish-American frontiersmen of the colonial and Revolutionary War eras. Howes B-1066. .

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