America Discovered by the Welsh in 1170 A. D. by Benjamin Franklin Bowen

Author:Benjamin Franklin Bowen
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781620134535
Publisher: Duke Classics

Chapter IX - Maurice Griffith's and His Companions' Experience

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The following letter, published in the "Kentucky Palladium" in 1804, by Judge Toulmin, of Mississippi, will be read with keen interest by those who have any desire to study everything relating to this subject:

"SIR,—No circumstance relating to the history of the Western country probably has excited, at different times, more general attention and anxious curiosity than the opinion that a nation of white men speaking the Welsh language reside high up the Missouri. By some the idea is treated as nothing but the suggestion of bold imposture and easy credulity; whilst others regard it as a fact fully authenticated by Indian testimony, and the report of various travellers worthy of credit.

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