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An abridgment of the American gazetteer : Exhibiting, in alphabetical order, a compendious account of the states, provinces, counties, cities, towns, villages, rivers, bays, harbours, gulfs, sounds, capes, mountains, forts, Indian tribes, & new discoveries, on the America continent, and its appendant islands; particularly the West-Indies. ... To which is annexed an accurate table of all the post-offices in the United States. By Jedidiah Morse, D.D. Author of the American universal geography--Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences--and member of the Masssachusetts Historical Society. Illustrated with a map of North America. Abridged by the author. Published according to act of Congress.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826.
Contributor:
Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831, printer.
Andrews, Ebenezer Turrell, 1766-1851, printer.
Larkin, Ebenezer, 1769?-1813., bookseller.
Penniman, Obadiah, 1776-1820, bookseller.
Butler, Samuel, 1765-1827, bookseller.
Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826.
Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831, former owner.
Standardized Title:
American gazetteer. Abridgments
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Geography--Dictionaries.
Geography.
America--Gazetteers.
America.
West Indies--Gazetteers.
West Indies.
United States--Gazetteers.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (388p., [1]leaf of plates ) 1 map ;
Other Title:
Abridgment of the American gazetteer.
Place of Publication:
Printed at Boston : by Thomas and Andrews. Sold by them, by E. Larkin, and other booksellers, in Boston; by I. Thomas, Worcester; by Thomas, Andrews & Penniman, Albany; and by Thomas, Andrews & Butler, Baltimore, --June, 1798.
Notes:
Printed in two columns.
Three states of the title page noted, with variant ornaments.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 34143
Sabin, 50922
English Short Title Catalog, W31206.
OCLC:
642788945

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