| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | A general history of the United States of America: from the discovery in 1492, to 1792; or, Sketches of the divine agency, in their settlement, growth, and protection; and especially in the late memorable revolution. In three volumes. Vol. I. Exhibiting a general view of the principal events, from the discovery of North America, to the year 1765
| | | | Creator: | Trumbull, Benjamin, 1735-1820 | | | | Publication: | Published by Farrand, Mallory and Co., S. T. Armstrong, printer, Boston,1810. | | | | Notes: | No more published. | | | | Call #: | E188 T868 | | | | Extent: | vii, [9]-442 p ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North America
| | | | Creator: | Douglass, William, ca. 1700-1752 | | | | Publication: | Printed and sold by Rogers and Fowle in Queen-streert, Boston,1749-[1752]. | | | | Notes: | Originally issued in numbers: v. 1, Jan. 1747-May 1749; v. 2. April 1750-Aug.(?) 1752, but not printed in the "American magazine" as first announced by the publisher; left unfinished at the author's death in October 1752. To v. 2 of this copy is prefixed the t.p. of "No. 1 ... Vol. II" with imprint "Boston: Printed and Sold by Daniel Fowle in Queen-Street; where may be had the first Volume bound or stitch'd. Also some odd Numbers to compleat imperfect Setts 1750." There are many references in v.2 to the year 1752 (cf. pages 394, 395, 399, 412, etc.). The three maps described in the Introduction to v. 2, p. 20-21 ("Originals composed and lately printed in the several countries") are wanting in this copy and in all L.C. copies of different editions of the "Summary"; the "Map of the Dominions of New-England", and that of "New-York, the Jersies and Pensylvania, published 1749, by Mr. Evans in Pensylvania", are found separately in the map collection of the Library of Congress . Sections concerning North-Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia , noted in "The author to the reader", p. ii, v. 1, as part of "Vol. II, part 1" are no found in this work. The second volume ends at p. 416 (end of section xvi, Virgina); in a re-issue [1758?] of v. 2, with t.p. "Boston ... 1753" prefixed , pages 417-440 were added ("in order to render this work more compleat, the following is collected from Mr. Salmon's Geographical and historical grammer, printed in London, 1757"). "A digression concerning the smallpox", v. 2, p. 392-414. Table of contents of v. 2 wanting. | | | | Call #: | E188 D737 1753 | | | | Extent: | 2 v. ; 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 9 | Title: | Elements of useful knowledge. Volume III: containing a historical and geographical account of the empires and states in Europe, Asia and Africa, with their colonies : to which is added a brief description of New Holland
| | | | Creator: | Webster, Noah, 1758-1843 | | | | Publication: | Bronson, Walter & Co, New-Haven, Conn,1806 | | | | Notes: | "For the use of schools." | | | | Call #: | E178.1 W382E v.3 1806 | | | | Extent: | 294, [2] p. ; 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Geography | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 11 | Title: | Elements of useful knowledge, vol. II: containing a historical and geographical account of the United States : for the use of schools
| | | | Creator: | Webster, Noah, 1758-1843 | | | | | Washington, George, 1732-1799 | | | | Publication: | Printed for Hudson & Goodwin by T. Dunning, Hartford],1809. | | | | Notes: | "The farewell address of George Washington": p. [207]-224. | | | | Call #: | E178.1 W382E v.2 1809 cop.1 | | | | Extent: | 224, [1] p. ; 17 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Geography | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 13 | Title: | An appeal from the judgments of Great Britain respecting the United States of America: part first, containing an historical outline of their merits and wrongs as colonies, and strictures upon the calumnies of the British writers
| | | | Creator: | Walsh, Robert, 1784-1859 | | | | Publication: | Mitchell, Ames, and White, Philadelphia,1819. | | | | Notes: | On spine: U. States and Great Britain. No more published. Includes bibliographical references. | | | | Call #: | E188 W226 1819 | | | | Extent: | lvi, 512 p. ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Slavery -- United States | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 14 | Title: | An appeal from the judgments of Great Britain respecting the United States of America: Part first, containing an historical outline of their merits and wrongs as colonies; and strictures upon the calumnies of the British writers
| | | | Creator: | Walsh, Robert, 1784-1859 | | | | Publication: | Mitchell, Ames, and White, Philadelphia,1819. | | | | Notes: | No more published. | | | | Call #: | E188 W226 A2 | | | | Extent: | lvi, 512 p. 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Slavery -- United States | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 16 | Title: | The history of North America: containing, a review of the customs and manners of the original inhabitants; the first settlement of the British colonies, their rise and progress, from the earliest period to the time of their becoming united, free, and independent states
| | | | Creator: | Cooper, W. D. | | | | Publication: | | | | | Notes: | This edition lacks t.-p., and all leaves preceding p. [13]. From description in Sabin, this is probably the London edition of 1780? or 1789. | | | | Call #: | E188 C778 | | | | Extent: | 184 p. 4 pl. 15 cm. | | | | Subjects: | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | United States -- Revolution, 1775-1783 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 17 | Title: | The history of North America: containing a review of the customs and manners of the original inhabitants : the first settlement of the British colonies, their rise and progress, from the earliest period to the time of their becoming united, free and independent states
| | | | Creator: | Cooper, (W. D.)Mr, fl. 1789-1818 | | | | Publication: | Printed by Silvester Tiffany, for, and sold by Thomas Spencer, at his book-store, Albany, Lansingburgh [N.Y.],1795. | | | | Notes: | Signatures: Ap4sB-Mp6sN-Op4s. | | | | Call #: | E188 C778 1795 | | | | Extent: | [8], 159, [1] p., [6] leaves of plates : 6 ill. ; 16 cm. (12mo) | | | | Subjects: | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 19 | Title: | The history of North America: containing a review of the customs and manners of the original inhabitants; the first settlement of the British Colonies; and their rise and progress, from the earliest period to the time of their becoming united, free, and independent states
| | | | Creator: | CooperRev. Mr | | | | | Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 4-1793 | | | | | Robertson, William, 1721-1793 | | | | | Gordon, William, 1728-1807 | | | | Publication: | Published by W.S. Marsh, 1814, Hartford, | | | | Notes: | Based on William Robertson's History of America (1777) and William Gordon's The history of the rise, progress,and establishment, of the independence of the United States of America (1788). First published by E. Newbery in 1789, by the Rev. Mr. Cooper, which may be a pseudonym of Richard Johnson's. Pages [91], [195], & [254-276] misnumbered 84, 194, 252-274 respectively. "Declaration of war, by America, June 18, 1812 ... the principal land and naval engagements"--P. [284]-336. "Subscriber's names" [4] p. at end. | | | | Call #: | E188 C778 1814 | | | | Extent: | 336, [8] p. ; 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | United States -- History -- War of 1812 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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