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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]
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100 1 |a Douglass, William,  |d approximately 1700-1752,  |e author. 
245 1 2 |a A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America ... /  |c by William Douglass, M.D. 
260 |a Boston, New-England :  |b Printed ;  |a London :  |b Re-printed for R. Baldwin in Pater-noster-Row,  |c MDCCLV [1755] 
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500 |a Originally published (Boston, 1747-1751) in 62 separate numbers; incomplete due to author's death. 
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500 |a Pagination: volume 1: [2], iv, [4], 568 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates; volume 2: [6], 416 pages. 
500 |a Errors in paging: volume 1, page 292 misnumbered 276. 
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505 0 |a (from title pages) volume I. Containing I. Some general account of ancient and modern colonies, the granting and settling of the British continent and West-India island colonies, with some transient remarks concerning the adjoining French and Spanish settlements, and other remarks of various natures. II. The Hudson's-Bay Company's lodges, furr and skin trade. III. Newfoundland harbours and cod-fishery. IV. The province of L'Accadie or Nova-Scotia; with the vicissitudes of the property and jurisdiction thereof, and its present state. V. The several grants of Sagadahock, province of Main, Massachusetts-Bay, and New-Plymouth, united by a new charter in the present province of Massachusetts-Bay, commonly called New-England -- volume II. Containing I. The history of the provinces and colonies of New-Hampshire, Rhode-Island, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersies, Pensylvania, Maryland, and Virginia; their several original settlements and gradual improvements; their boundaries, produce and manufactures, trade and navigation, laws and government. II. Their natural history, religious sectaries, paper currencies, and other miscellanies. III. Several medical digressions, with a curious dissertation on the treatment of the small-pox, and inoculation. 
500 |a 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). 
590 |a HSP copy on deposit in the Library Company of Philadlephia. 
651 0 |a Great Britain  |x Colonies  |z America  |x History  |v Early works to 1800. 
651 0 |a Canada  |x History  |y To 1763 (New France)  |v Early works to 1800. 
651 0 |a United States  |x History  |y Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775  |v Early works to 1800. 
651 6 |a Grande-Bretagne  |x Colonies  |z Amérique  |x Histoire  |v Ouvrages avant 1800. 
651 6 |a Canada  |x Histoire  |y Jusqu'à 1763 (Nouvelle-France)  |v Ouvrages avant 1800. 
651 6 |a États-Unis  |x Histoire  |y ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)  |v Ouvrages avant 1800. 
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700 1 |a Baldwin, Richard,  |d 1724-1770,  |e bookseller. 
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