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A view of the United States of America, in a series of papers, written at various times, between the years 1787 and 1794 / by Tench Coxe, of Philadelphia ; interspersed with authentic documents, the whole tending to exhibit the progress and present state of civil and religious liberty, population, agriculture, exports, imports, fisheries, navigation, ship-building, manufactures, and general improvement.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Library Company LCP Old HSP Tm 1 1794b
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coxe, Tench, 1755-1824.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Commerce--Early works to 1800.
- United States--Economic conditions--Early works to 1800.
- United States--Social conditions--18th century.
- Agriculture--United States--Early works to 1800.
- Agriculture.
- Commerce.
- Economic history.
- Social conditions.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Early works.
- Penn Provenance:
- LC copy has Thomas Jefferson's initials on p. 65 and p. 145.
- Physical Description:
- v, [4], 8-13, [1], 513 [i.e. 503, 3] pages (last leaf blank), [5] folded leaves of plates ; 22 cm. (8vo)
- Other Title:
- United States of America, in a series of papers, written at various times, between the years 1787 and 1794
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed for William Hall, No. 51, Market Street, and Wrigley & Berriman, No. 149, Chestnut Street, 1794.
- Notes:
- Signatures: [a]⁴ b⁴ A-3E⁴ 3F² 3L² 3N-3T⁴ 3X-4A⁴.
- Page numbers 413-420 printed on recto and verso of folded leaves signed 3G-3K. Page numbers 425 and 483 are printed on recto of folded leaves signed 3M and 3U. Folded leaves included in pagination numbering.
- Local Notes:
- HSP two copies on deposit in the Library Company of Philadlephia.
- Copy one inscrined: Gift of the author, Novermber 1794; Copy 2: Tm 101.
- Cited in:
- Evans, C. American bibliography, 26829
- Sabin, 17307.
- Evans, 26829
- Howes, C833
- Howes, W.U.S.iana, 1650-1950 (1962 edition), C833
- Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 17307
- Sowerby, E.M. Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 3632
- Other Format:
- Online version: Coxe, Tench, 1755-1824. View of the United States of America, in a series of papers, written at various times, between the years 1787 and 1794.
- OCLC:
- 647392
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