American colonial tracts monthly ...

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

History.

Periodicals.

United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Periodicals.

United States.

United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Sources.

Genre:

Sources.

Physical Description:

2 volumes : folded plan. ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Colonial tracts.

Place of Publication:

Rochester [N.Y.] : G.P. Humphrey, 1897-98.

Contents:

v. 1. no. 1. Montgomery, Sir R. A discourse concerning the design'd establishment of a new colony to the south of Carolina. 1717.

no. 2. A brief account of the establishment of the colony of Georgia under Gen. James Oglethorpe, February 1, 1733.

no. 3. [Stephens, W.] comp. A state of the province of Georgia attested upon oath ... November 10, 1740. 1742.

no. 4. Tailfer, P. A true and historical narrative of the colony of Georgia ... by P. Tailfer, H. Anderson, D. Douglas, and others. 1741.

no. 5. An account showing the progress of the colony of Georgia ... Pub. by order of the ... Trustees. 1742.

no. 6. [Johnson, R.] Nova Britannia. 1609.

no. 7. [Johnson, R.] The new life of Virginia. 1612.

no. 8. The beginning, progress, and conclusion of Bacon's rebellion in Virginia ... 1675 and 1676.

no. 9. Cotton, Mrs. A. An account of our late troubles in Virginia written in 1676. Berkeley, Sir W. A list of those that have been executed for the late rebellion in Virginia.

Notes:

Issued in parts: v. 1, 12 nos., May 1897-April 1898; v. 2, 6 nos., May-October 1898.

No more published. Vol. 1 only has general t.-p.

On verso of special t.-p.: Colonial tracts, no. 1[-18].

Caption titles: Colonial tracts, v. 1, no. 1[-12; v. 2, no. 1-6].

Reprints, without acknowledgement, from the Force tracts, v. 1, no. 1-13; v. 2, no. 1-4, 6-7 (v. 1, no. 9 of this collection includes v. 1, no. 9 and 10 of the Force tracts).

--no. 10. A narrative of the Indian and civil wars in Virginia ... 1675 and 1676.--no. 11. [Higginson, F.] New England's plantation. 1630.--no. 12. C[astell] W. A petition of W.C. ... for the propagating of the gospel in America and the West Indies. 1641.--v. 2. no. 1. Smith, J. A description of New England. 1616.--no. 2. Smith, J. New England's trials. 2d ed. 1622.--no. 3. The planter's plea [ascribed to J. White] 1630.--no. 4. Dudley, T. Letter to the Countess of Lincoln, March, 1631.--no. 5. Extract from a manuscript collection of annals relative to Virginia.--no. 6. [Plantagenet, B.] A description of the province of New Albion. 1648.

OCLC:

1201719