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New travels through North-America: in a series of letters; exhibiting, the history of the victorious campaign of the allied armies, under His Excellency General Washington, and the Count de Rochambeau, in the year 1781. : Interspersed woth political, and philosophical observations, upon the genius, temper, and customs of the Americans; also narrations of the capture of General Burgoyne, and Lord Cornwallis, with their armies; and a variety of interesting particulars, which occurred, in the course, of the war in America. / Translated from the original of the Abbé Robin, one of the chaplains to the French army in America. ; [Six lines from Young].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Robin, abbé, 1750-1794, author.
Contributor:
Freneau, Philip Morin, 1752-1832, translator.
Series:
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18167.
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
United States--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
United States.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives.
History.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, French.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns.
Genre:
Personal narratives.
Booksellers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Poems -- 1783.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (112 pages)
Other Title:
New travels through America.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia: : Printed and sold by Robert Bell, in Third-Street., M,DCC,LXXXIII [1783].--Price two thirds of a dollar.
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Running title: New travels through America.
Translated by Philip Freneau. Cf. BAL.
"Verses on the prospect of planting arts and learning in America. ... by ... Dr. Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne, in Ireland."--p. [2].
Bookseller's advertisement, pages 112.
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 18167).
Cited in:
Evans 18167
BAL 6428
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 4358
Contains:
Berkeley, George, 1685-1753, 1685-1753. Verses on the prospect of planting arts and learning in America.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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