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Recüeil de diverses pieces, concernant la Pensylvanie..
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1681 Gay (b.w.) Aa681 H 13
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Colonization tracts--Pennsylvania.
- Pennsylvania--Description and travel--77732.
- Pennsylvania.
- Local Subjects:
- Colonization tracts--Pennsylvania.
- Physical Description:
- 118 p. ; 14 cm. (12mo)
- Place of Publication:
- A la Haye, : Chez Abraham Troyel, marchand libraire dans la Grand Sale de la Cour, M.DC.LXXXIV. [1684]
- Contents:
- Brief recit de la Province de Pensylvanie, nouvellement accordé par le roy, ... ou Sieur Guillaume Penn ... / [William Penn]
- Eclaircissemens de Monsieur Furly, sur plusieurs articles, touchant l'etablissement de la Pensylvanie. / [Benjamin Furly]
- Lettre de Monsieur Penn, proprietaire & gouverneur de la Pensylvanie, contenant une description generale de la dite province. / [William Penn]
- Recit abregé de la situation, & grandeur de la ville de Philadelphie.
- Extrait d'une lettre escrite de Pensylvanie, par Thomas Paskel à J.J. Chippenham en Angleterre ... / [Thomas Paskel].
- Notes:
- "Translated and compiled by William Penn's agent Benjamin Furly to induce French Protestant emigration to Pennsylvania." -- Echeverria and Wilkie.
- Includes translations from: Penn's "Some account of the Province of Pennsylvania, in America," London, 1681; his "Letter from William Penn, proprietary and governour of Pennsilvania, in America, to the Committee of the Free Society of Traders of that Province residing in London;" and Thomas Paskell's "Abstract of a letter from Thomas Paskell, of Pennsilvania, to his friend J.J., of Chippenham," London, 1683.
- Signatures: (A)-E[superscript 12] E12 blank.
- Local Notes:
- Bound with: Ceremonies nuptiales ... Par ...
- Retrospective conversion record: RLIN.
- HSP in LCP.
- Recon note: bottom of card : unreadable?
- Cited in:
- Echeverria & Wilkie. French image, 684/3
- JCB Lib. Cat., 1675-1700, p. 139
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