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A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America : Containing I. Some general Account of ancient and modern Colonies, the granting and settling of the British Continent and West-India Island Colonies, with some transient Remarks concerning the adjoining French and Spanish Settlements, and other Remarks of various Natures. II. The Hudson's-Bay Company's Lodges, Furr and Skin Trade. III. Newfoundland Harbours and Cod-Fishery. IV. The Province of L'Accadie or Nova-Scotia; with the Vicissitudes of the Property and Jurisdiction thereof, and its present State V. The several Grants of Sagadahock, Province of Main, Massachusetts-Bay, and New-Plymouth, united by a new Charter in the present Province of Massachusetts-Bay, commonly called New-England. By William Douglass, M.D.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Douglass, William, 1691?-1752.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Smallpox--Vaccination.
Smallpox.
Smallpox--Early works to 1800.
Cod fisheries--Newfoundland and Labrador--Early works to 1800.
Cod fisheries.
West Indies--Early works to 1800.
West Indies.
Canada--History--To 1763 (New France)--Early works to 1800.
Canada.
Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--Early works to 1800.
Great Britain.
United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Early works to 1800.
United States.
Great Britain--Colonies--America--Discovery and exploration--Early works to 1800.
Hudson's Bay Company--Early works to 1800.
Hudson's Bay Company.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (2v.,plate ) map,tables ;
Other Title:
Summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America.
Place of Publication:
[London] : Boston, New-England, printed: London, re-printed for R. Baldwin in Pater-Noster-Row, M.DCC.LV. [1755]
Notes:
Braces in imprint.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T145903.
OCLC:
642442551

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