Description: A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America ... /

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Main Author:	Douglass, William, approximately 1700-1752, (Author)
Contributors:	Jefferys, Thomas, -1771.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston, New-England : London : Printed ; Re-printed for R. Baldwin in Pater-noster-Row, MDCCLV [1755]
Subjects and Genres:	To 1775 British colonies. Great Britain > Colonies > America > History > Early works to 1800. Canada > History > To 1763 (New France) > Early works to 1800. United States > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > Early works to 1800. Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Amérique > Histoire > Ouvrages avant 1800. Canada > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1763 (Nouvelle-France) > Ouvrages avant 1800. États-Unis > Histoire > ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale) > Ouvrages avant 1800. America. Canada. United States. Early works. History.
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Item Description:	Originally published (Boston, 1747-1751) in 62 separate numbers; incomplete due to author's death. Signatures: volume 1: pi¹ A⁴ B-T⁸ ²T⁸ U-2M⁸ 2N⁴; volume 2: pi1 A² B-2D⁸. Pagination: volume 1: [2], iv, [4], 568 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates; volume 2: [6], 416 pages. Errors in paging: volume 1, page 292 misnumbered 276. Head- and tail-pieces. Map bears title: North America from the French of Mr. D'Anville improved with the back settlements of Virginia and course of Ohio illustrated with georgraphical and historical remarks. May 1755. Published according to Act by Thos. Jefferys geographer to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales near Charing-Cross (45 x 50 cm).
Physical Description:	2 volumes : map (engravings) ; 22 cm (8vo)
Place of Publication:	Great Britain -- England -- London.