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The english empire in America or, a view of the dominions of the crown of England in the West-Indies. Namely, Newfoundland, New-England, New-York, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, Carolina, Bermudas, Berbuda, Anguilla, Monserrat, Dominica, St. Vincent. Antego, Mevis, Or Nevis, St. Christophers, Barbadoes, Jamaica. With an Account of the Discovery, Situation, Product, and other Excellencies and Raritics of these Countries, To which is prefix'd a Relation of the first Discovery of the New World, call'd America, by the Spaniards. And of the remarkable Voyages of several English-Men to divers Places therein. Illustrated with maps and pictures. By R. B.
Crouch, Nathaniel, 1632?-1725?.Date: 1711- E-books
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The english empire in America . Or, a view of the dominions of the crown of England in the West-Indies. Namely, Newfoundland, New-England, New York, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, Carolina, Bermudas, Barbuda, Anguilla, Monserat, Dominica, St. Vincent, Antego, Mevis or Nevis, St. Christophers, Barbadoes, Jamaica. With an Account of the Discovery, Situation. Product, and other Execellencies and Rarities of these Countries. To which is Prefixed, a Relation of the first Discovery of the New World called America by the Spaniards. And of the remarkable Voyages of several Englishmen to divers Places therein. Illustrated with maps and pictures. By Robert Burton.
Crouch, Nathaniel, 1632?-1725?.Date: 1729- 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 Mississipi, 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: MDCCLXV. [1765]- E-books
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Number I. America displayd, and truth discovered being a repository of American intelligences; in three parts. Viz. I. A geographical description of the British empire in America. And a View of the Benefits accruing to Great-Britain from her Colonies. II. A candid and impartial history of the cause, rise, and progress of our civil broils, from their beginning in 1754, to this time. III. A faithful account of the war; So far as it hath been carried on. Which will be continued occasionally as fresh accounts arrive.
Date: 1775- E-books
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The English empire in America or, a view of the dominions of the Crown of England in the West-Indies. ... With an account of the discovery, situation, product, ... of these countries. To which is prefixed, a relation of the first discovery of the New World called America by the Spaniards. ... Illustrated with maps and pictures. By Robert Burton.
Crouch, Nathaniel, 1632?-1725?.Date: 1735