An account of the European settlements in America : in six parts. I. a short history of the discovery of that part of the world -- II. the manners and customs of the original inhabitants -- III. of the Spanish settlements -- IV. of the Portuguese -- V. of the French, Dutch and Danish -- VI. of the English: each part contains an accurate description of the settlements in it, their extent, climate, productions, trade, genius and disposition of their inhabitants, the interests of the several powers of Europe with respect to those settlements and their political and commercial views with regard to each other : in two volumes.
- Title:
- An account of the European settlements in America : in six parts. I. a short history of the discovery of that part of the world -- II. the manners and customs of the original inhabitants -- III. of the Spanish settlements -- IV. of the Portuguese -- V. of the French, Dutch and Danish -- VI. of the English: each part contains an accurate description of the settlements in it, their extent, climate, productions, trade, genius and disposition of their inhabitants, the interests of the several powers of Europe with respect to those settlements and their political and commercial views with regard to each other : in two volumes.
- Author:
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.
- Call Number:
- V973 B959 1760 v.1
- Edition:
- The third edition, with improvements.
- Publication Information:
- London : Printed for R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, 1760.
- Physical Description:
- 2 v. : maps ; 22 cm. (8vo)
- Language:
- English.
- Locations:
- America Early works to 1800. Discovery and exploration
America Early works to 1800. Description and travel - People:
- Burke, William, 1730-1798.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the Dorothy Vaughan Estate; 2009;
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