An edition of The life and writings of Moses Fisk
(1980)
The life and writings of Moses Fisk
by Moses Fisk
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Biographical sketch of Moses Fisk (1759-1843), followed by some of his writings, and concluding with his ancestry and descendants. He was a frontiersman, educator, theologian, and lawyer of Tennessee's upper Cumberland region, and is "... famous nationally for founding Fisk Female Academy at Hilham, Tennessee, in 1806 (the first such institution in the south)." (p. 3).
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Barlow, T. The life of Moses Fisk.
Fisk, M. Historical sketch of Tennessee.
Fisk, M. Tyrannical libertymen.
Fisk, M. Conjectures respecting the ancient inhabitants of North America.
Michaux, F. A. A journey through middle Tennessee with Moses Fisk.
Survey of the line between Tennessee and Virginia.
Moses Fisk's correspondence.
Moriarty, G. A. The Fiske family of Laxfield, Suffolk County, England.
Bond, H. The New England ancestors of Moses Fisk.
Christian, H. C. The descendants of Moses Fisk.
Edition Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 213.
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