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The British Empire in America : containing the history of the discovery, settlement, progress and state of the British colonies on the continent and islands of America.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Oldmixon, Mr. (John), 1673-1742.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- United States.
- West Indies, British--History.
- West Indies, British.
- Great Britain--Colonies--America.
- Great Britain.
- Colonialism--history.
- British colonies.
- America.
- West Indies--British West Indies.
- Medical Subjects:
- Colonialism--history.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes : folded maps ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- 2d ed., cor. and amended / with the continuation of the history, and the variation in the state and trade of those colonies, from the year 1710 to the present time ; including occasional remarks, and the most feasible and useful methods for their improvement and security.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for J. Brotherton, J. Clarke, 1741.
- Contents:
- (from t. p.) v. 1. Newfoundland, New-England, New-Scotland, New-York, New-Jersey, Pensylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Caolina, Georgia, Hudson's-Bay
- v. 2. Barbodos, St. Lucia, St. Vincents, Dominico, Antego, Montserrat, Nevis, St. Christophers, Barbuda, Anguilia, Jamaica, Bahama, and Bermudas.
- Notes:
- First edition, London, 1708.
- Includes index.
- Dedication signed (in manuscript): John Oldmixon.
- Local Notes:
- HSP copy on deposit in the Library Company of Philadlephia.
- Cited in:
- Wymberley Jones De Renne Georgia Library Catalog, v. 1, p. 95
- Sabin 57157
- OCLC:
- 1550219
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