Description: L'Amerique angloise, ou Description des isles et terres du roi d'Angleterre, dans l'Amerique :

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Blome, Richard, 1635-1705.
Contributors:	Furly, Benjamin, 1636-1714., Penn, William, 1644-1718., Paskell, Thomas.
Format:	Book
Language:	French English
Published:	A Amsterdam : Chez Abraham Wolfgang, prés [i.e. près] la Bourse., M. DC. LXXXVIII. [1688]
Subjects and Genres:	Colonization tracts > Pennsylvania. British colonies. Travel. Great Britain > Colonies > America > Description and travel. West Indies, British > Description and travel. United States > Description and travel. Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Amérique > Descriptions et voyages. États-Unis > Descriptions et voyages. America. Pennsylvania. United States. West Indies > British West Indies.
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Item Description:	Primarily a translation of: The present state of His Majesties isles and territories in America, originally published London, 1687. "Avertissement. Ce livre a été composé en anglois, par Monsieur Richard Blome", p. [3], 1st count. The section on Pennsylvania (p. 106-174) is copied directly from "Recüeil de diverses pieces, concernant La Pensylvanie," published The Hague, Abraham Troyel, 1684, and contains the following articles: Description de la Pensylvanie, nouvellement accordée par le roy, sou le Grand Seau d'Angleterre, au Sieur Guillaume Penn ... [by William Penn]; Eclaircissemens de Monsieur Furly sur plusieurs articles touchant l'établissement de la Pensylvanie [by Benjamin Furly]; Lettre de Monsieur Penn, propriétaire & gouverneur de la Pensylvanie, contenant une description générale de ladite Province [by William Penn]; Extrait d'une lettre écrite de Pensylvanie par Thomas Paskel à J.J. Chippenham en Angleterre ... [by Thomas Paskel].
Physical Description:	[4], 331, [1] pages, [7] folded leaves of plates : maps ; 16 cm (12mo)
Place of Publication:	Netherlands -- Amsterdam.