Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Trip to the West and Texas: Comprising a Journey of Eight Thousand Miles, Through New-York, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, Louisiana and Texas, in the Autumn and Winter of 1834-5; Interspersed With Anecdotes, Incidents and Observations; With a Brief Sketch of the Texian War
The author of this work, unknown to fame, and unacquainted with the art of book-making, has endeavored, in the following pages, to give some ac count Of the great western and southern coun try. In performing this task, he has not attempt ed the regions Of fancy and fiction; but has told his own story a plain unvarnished tale, in his own way. And although it may not indicate much depth of research, or possess all the graces Of pol ished diction and charms of novelty, yet he hopes it may be found to contain information sufficient to repay a perusal.
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