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Alexander Scott Withers (12 October 1792, near Warrenton, Virginia – 23 January 1865, near Parkersburg, West Virginia) was a Virginia lawyer, planter, magistrate, teacher and delegate to the First Wheeling Convention (1861) establishing the state of West Virginia. He is celebrated as the author of Chronicles of Border Warfare (1831), a history of (and important primary source on) the early white settlement of western Virginia and consequent conflicts with American Indians. (From Wikipedia) More about Alexander Scott Withers:
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1 additional book about Alexander Scott Withers in the extended shelves:Books by Alexander Scott Withers: ![[Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/info.gif) Withers, Alexander Scott, 1792-1865: Chronicles of Border Warfare: or, A History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in That Section of the State; With Reflections, Anecdotes, &c. (new edition, with a memoir of the author; Cincinnati: R. Clarke Co., 1895), ed. by Reuben Gold Thwaites, contrib. by Lyman Copeland Draper (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
Additional books by Alexander Scott Withers in the extended shelves:![[X-Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/infouc.gif) Withers, Alexander Scott, 1792-1865: Chronicles of border warfare. (R. Clarke Co., 1895), also by William Hacker, Lyman Copeland Draper, Reuben Gold Thwaites, William Powers, and Robert Clarke Company (page images at HathiTrust)- Withers, Alexander Scott, 1792-1865: Chronicles of border warfare (McClain Printing Co., 1975), also by Lyman Copeland Draper and Reuben Gold Thwaites (page images at HathiTrust)
- Withers, Alexander Scott, 1792-1865: Chronicles of border warfare (R. Clarke Co., 1903), also by Lyman Copeland Draper, Reuben Gold Thwaites, William Hacker, and William Powers (page images at HathiTrust)
- Withers, Alexander Scott, 1792-1865: Chronicles of border warfare, or, A history of the settlement by the whites, of north-western Virginia, and of the Indian wars and massacres in that section of the state : with reflections, anecdotes, &c. (Stewart & Kidd, 1915), also by Lyman Copeland Draper, Reuben Gold Thwaites, William Hacker, and William Powers (page images at HathiTrust)
- Withers, Alexander Scott, 1792-1865: Chronicles of border warfare : or, a history of the settlement by the whites, of northwestern Virginia, and of the Indian wars and massacres, in that section of the state (Stewart & Kidd Company, 1920), also by Lyman Copeland Draper and Reuben Gold Thwaites (page images at HathiTrust)
- Withers, Alexander Scott, 1792-1865: History of the settlement by the whites, of northwestern Virginia, and of the Indian wars and massacres, in that section of the state (Stewart & Kidd Company, 1920), also by William Hacker, William Powers, Reuben Gold Thwaites, Lyman Copeland Draper, and Stewart and Kidd Company (page images at HathiTrust)
- Withers, Alexander Scott, 1792-1865: Mirror of olden time border life : embracing a history of the discovery of America, of the landing of our forefathers at Plymouth and their most remarkable engagements with the Indians ... from...1620, until the final subjugation of the natives, in 1679. Also, history of Virginia, embracing its first settlement, the progressive movements of civilization... and a narrative of the ... struggle between the white settlers and Indians in north-western Virginia, Kentucky, &c.. Also, history of the early settlement of Pennsylvania... and the subsequent warfare ; to which are added, personal narratives of captivities and escapes ; together with numerous sketches of frontier men (S. S. Miles, 1849), also by Joseph Pritts (page images at HathiTrust)
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