United States - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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The present state of North-America . I. The discoveries, rights and possessions of Great-Britain. II. The discoveries, rights and possessions of France. III. The encroachments and depredations of the French upon His Majesty's territories in North-America, in times when peace subsisted in Europe between the two crowns, &c. &c.
Huske, Ellis 1700-1755.Date: 1755- E-journals
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A short account of the first settlement of the provinces of Virginia, Maryland, New-York, New-Jersey, and Pensylvania, by the English . To which is annexed a map of Maryland, according to the bounds mentioned in the charter, and also of the adjacent country, Anno 1630.
Hall, FayrerDate: Printed in the year MDCCXXXV. [1735]- E-books
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A letter to the people of Scotland , On the Present State of the Nation. By James Boswell, Esq.
Boswell, James 1740-1795.Date: 1783- E-books
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Becoming America : the revolution before 1776 / Jon Butler.
Butler, Jon 1940-Date: 2000- E-books
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French policy defeated. Being, an account of all the hostile proceedings of the French, against the inhabitants of the British colonies in North America, for the last seven years. Also, The vigorous Measures pursued both in England and America, to vindicate the Rights of the British Subjects, and the Honour of the Crown, from the Insults and Invasions of their perfidious Enemies. With an Authentic Account of the Naval Engagement off Newfoundland, and the Taking of the Forts in the Bay of Fundy. Embellished with two curious maps, Describing all the Coasts, Bays, Lakes, Rivers, Soundings, principal Towns and Forts, confining on the British Plantations in America
Date: 1755