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Letter informing Brookes that the Baptist Itinerant Board, under the direction of the Charleston Baptist Association, had reappointed him "domestic missionary," and assigned him to the S.C. Districts of Orangeburg, Richland, Kershaw, Lancaster, Chesterfield, Darlington and Sumter, and giving him instructions about his reassignment.
Begins with the author's great-grandparents and traces their ancestors. The great-grandparents are the following: Robert Mitchell (1821-1897) of Scotland and Québec, and his wife Mary Tate (1837-1909) of Québec; Duncan Munro/Monroe (1842-1936) and his wife Jane (Jennie) Loney (1842-1921) of Ontario; William Walker (1813-1896) of Scotland and Québec, and his wife Harriet Fletcher (1819-1901) of England and Québec; and James Shearer (1822-1906) of Scotland and Québec, and his wife Eliza Graham (1829-1894) of Québec.
This is the first full-length biography of a man who was primarily a botanist but who is best known for his map of North America. He left a well-established medical practice in his native Virginia in 1746 to live in London where he became active in scientific, social, and political circles. One of the period's outstanding cartographical achievements, Mitchell's map served as the basis for the Treaty of 1783 and for the still-existing United States-Canadian border. Originally published in 1974. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
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This is the first full-length biography of a man who was primarily a botanist but who is best known for his map of North America. He left a well-established medical practice in his native Virginia in 1746 to live in London where he became active in scientific, social, and political circles. One of the period's outstanding cartographical achievements, Mitchell's map served as the basis for the Treaty of 1783 and for the still-existing United States-Canadian border. Originally published in 1974. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.