TRAVELS IN AMERICA.

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"There is a people who will one day be very great :—I mean the Americans. One stain only obscures the perfect splendour of reason which vivifies that country-slavery still subsists in the southern provinces ; but when the Congress shall have found a remedy for that evil, how shall we be able to refuse the most profound respect to the institutions of the United States ?” MADAME DE STAËL.

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TRAVELS

THROUGH PART OF

THE UNITED STATES

AND

CANADA

IN

1818 AND 1819.

BY JOHN M. DUNCAN, A. B.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

STATE

UNIVERSITY

GLASGOW:

Printed at the ainiversity Press,

FOR HURST, ROBINSON, & COMPANY, LONDON;

OLIVER & BOYD, EDINBURGH;

AND WARDLAW & CUNNINGHAME, GLASGOW."