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A description of the English province of Carolana, by the Spaniards call'd Florida, and by the French la Louisiane : as also of the great and famous river Meschacebe or Mississippi, the five vast navigable lakes of fresh water, and the parts adjacent : together with an account of the commodities of the growth and production of the said province, and a preface containing some considerations on the consequences of the French making settlements there / by Daniel Coxe, Esq.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection F352 .C86 1727
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coxe, Daniel, 1673-1739.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mississippi River Valley--Description and travel.
- Mississippi River Valley.
- Florida--Description and travel.
- Florida.
- Louisiana--Description and travel.
- Louisiana.
- Louisiana--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
- Physical Description:
- 54 unnumbered pages, 122 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : 1 map ; 20 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Edward Symon ..., 1727.
- Notes:
- "The memoirs of traders and explorers collected by [the author's] father," proprietor of the province. Cf. DAB, v. 4, p. 485 and Sabin 17280.
- The preface contains the earliest known printed plan for a political confederation of the North American colonies. Cf. DAB.
- OCLC:
- 185064208
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