New travels in the United States of America Performed in 1788. Containing the latest and most accurate observations on the character, genius, and present state of the people and government of that country-their agriculture, commerce, manufactures, and finances-quality and price of and the missisippe-political and moral character of the quakers, and a vindication of that excellent sect, from the misrepresentations of other travellers-state of the blacks-progress of the laws for their emancipation, and for the final destruction of slavery on that continent-accurate accounts of the climate, longevity-comparative tables of the probabilities of life between America and Europe, &c. &c. By J. P. Brissot De Warville. Translated from the French
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
Printed for J. S. Jordan, No. 166, Fleet-Street
1792, MDCCXCII. [1792]
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, N56260. - Reproduction of original from Library of Congress |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([4],483,[5]p.,table) 8° |