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A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America : Containing I. Province of New-Hampshire. II. Colony of Rhode-Island. III. Colony of Connecticut. IV. Province of New-York. V. Province of New-Jersey. VI. Province of Pennsylvania and its territories. VII. Province of Maryland. VIII. The Colony and Dominions of Virginia. / By William Douglass, M.D. Vol. II.

Author/creator Douglass, William, approximately 1700-1752
Other author/creatorSalmon, Thomas, 1679-1767. New geographical and historical grammar.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoBoston, New-England : Printed and sold by D. Fowle in Ann-Street, faceing [sic] the town-dock, 1753 [i.e., 1758?]
Description4 unnumbered pages, 440 pages ; (8vo)
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 6992. ^A478749
General noteVol. 2 was first issued in parts, 1750-1752 (Evans 6306, 6490, 6662), but left incomplete upon the author's death in 1752. The parts to v. 2 were issued with a new title page (misdated 1751) and table of contents in 1752 (Evans 6663).
General noteThe parts are reissued here, with a new title page (misdated 1753) and table of contents, and with p. 417-440 appended, containing additional material on North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. "In order to render this work more compleat the following is collated from Mr. Salmon's Geographical and historical grammar, printed in London, 1757."
General note"A digression concerning the small-pox."--p. 392-414.
References Evans 6992
References Evans 7885
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 6992).
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 7885).