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A description of the province of South Carolina, drawn up at Charles Town, in September, 1731 / tr. from Mr. Purry's original treatise, in French, and published in the Gentleman's magazine, for August, September, and October, 1732.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Purry, Jean Pierre, fl. 1718-1731.
Series:
Force, Peter, 1790-1868. Tracts ; v. 2, no. 11.
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Force, Peter. Tracts ... Washington, 1836-46 ; v. 2 (1838) no. 11
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
South Carolina--Description and travel.
South Carolina.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (15, [1] p. )
Place of Publication:
Washington : Printed by P. Force, 1837.
Notes:
The original account was published at Neuchatel in 1730.
This English version is evidently from the "Nouvelle edition, avec des eclaircissements, etc.", Neuchatel [1732] (cf. Catalogue de la Bibl. de "at Charles Town the 23d of September, 1731", signed: John Peter Purry ... James Richard ... Abraham Meuron ... Henry Raymond.
"Proposals by Mr. Peter Purry, of Newfchatel, for encouragement of such Swiss Protestants as should agree to accompany his to Carolina, to settle a new colony": p. [14]-15.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Sabin no. 66724.
Cited in:
RLIN, CTRG559307-B
OCLC:
368001147

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