North America - Description and travel
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A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c. with The Manners and Customs of the several Inhabitants; their Government, Religion, Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Commerce. The whole consisting of such English and foreign authors as are in most esteem; including the Discriptions and Remarks of some late celebrated Travellers, not to be found in any other Collection. Illustrated with a variety of accurate maps, plans, an elegant engravings. In seven volumes. ..
Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- E-books
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A concise account of North America containing a description of the several British colonies on that continent, including the islands of Newfoundland, Cape-Breton, &c. as to their situation, extent, climate, soil, produce, rise, government, religion, present Boundaries, and the number of inhabitants supposed to be in each. Also of the interior, or westerly parts of the country, upon the rivers St. Laurence, the Missisippi, christino, and the great lakes. To which is subjoined, an account of the several nations and tribes of Indians residing in those parts, as to their customs, manners, government, numbers, &c. containing many useful and entertaining facts, never before treated of. By Major Robert Rogers.
Rogers, Robert, 1731-1795.Date: M,DCC,LXX. [1770]- E-books
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Description abr�eg�ee des possessions angloises et Fran�coises du continent septentrional de L'Am�erique, pour servir d'explication �a la carte publi�ee sous ce m�eme titre, par J. Palairet, Agent de L. L. H. H. P. P., les Etats G�en�eraux des Provinces Unies, &c.
Palairet, Jean, 1697-1774.Date: [1756]- E-books
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A concise account of North America containing a description of the several British colonies on that continent, ... as to their situation, extent, climate, ... Also of the interior, or westerly parts of the country, ... To which is subjoined, an account of the ... Indian residing in those parts, ... By Major Robert Rogers.
Rogers, Robert, 1731-1795.Date: 1769- E-books
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A concise description of the English and French possessions in North-America , for the better explaining of the map published with that title. By J. Palairet, Agent of their High Mightinesses the States General of the United Provinces, &c.
Palairet, Jean, 1697-1774.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]