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An historical and geographical account of the province and country of Pennsilvania, and of West-New-Jersey in America : the richness of the soil, the sweetness of the situation, the wholesomness of the air, the navigable rivers, and others, the prodigious encrease of corn, the flourishing condition of the city of Philadelphia, with the stately buildings, and other improvements there : the strange creatures, as birds, beasts, fishes, and fowls, with the several sorts of minerals, purging waters, and stones, lately discovered : the natives, aborogmes [sic.], their language, religion, laws, and customs : the first planters, the Dutch, Sweeds, and English, with the number of its inhabitants : as also a touch upon George Keith's new religion, in his second change since he left the Quakers : with a map of both countries / by Gabriel Thomas, who resided there about fifteen years.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thomas, Gabriel.
- Series:
- American history, 1493-1945.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pennsylvania--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
- Pennsylvania.
- Pennsylvania--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- History.
- New Jersey--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
- New Jersey.
- New Jersey--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (8 unnumbered pages, 55 pages, 13 unnumbered pages, 34 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates) : 1 folded map ; 17 cm (8vo)
- Other Title:
- History of Pensilvania, &c.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for, and sold by A. Baldwin ..., 1698.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- "An historical description of the province and country of West-New-Jersey in America" has separate t.p. and pagination.
- Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, c2014. (American history, 1493-1945. Module 1, Settlement, commerce, revolution and reform, 1493-1859)
- Contains:
- Historical description of the province and country of West-New-Jersey in America.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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