Tracts and other papers relating principally to the origin, settlement, and progress of the colonies in North America, from the discovery of the country to the year 1776
Library of American civilization, LAC 21433-36
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4 volumes
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v. 1, no. 1. Montgomery, Sir R.A discourse concerning the design'd establishment of a new colony to the south of Carolina. 1717
no. 2. A brief account of the establishment of the colony of Georgia, under Gen. James Oglethorpe, February 1, 1733
no. 3. [Stephens, W.] comp. A state of the province of Georgia attested upon oath ... November 10, 1740. 1742
no. 4, Tailfer, P.A true and historical narrative of the colony of Georgia ... by P. Tailfer, H. Anderson, D. Douglas, and others. 1741
no. 5. An account shewing the progress of the colony of Georgia ... Pub. by order of the ... Trustees. 1742
no. 6. [Johnson, R.] Nova Britannia. 1609
no. 7. [Johnson, R.] The new life of Virginea. 1612
no. 8. The beginning, progress, and conclusion of Bacon's rebellion in Virginia ... 1675 and 1676
no. 9. Cotton, Mrs A. An account of our late troubles in Virginia. Written in 1676
no. 10. Berkeley, Sir W.A list of those that have been executed for the late rebellion in Virginia
no. 11. A narrative of the Indian and civil wars in Virginia ... 1675 and 1767
no. 12. [Higginson, F.] New England's plantation. 1630
no. 13. C[astell], W.A petition of W.C. ... for the propagating of the gospel in America, and the West Indies. 1641
v. 2, no. 1. Smith, J.A description of New England. 1616
no. 2. Smith, J. New Englands trails. 2d ed. 1622
no. 3. The planters plea [ascribed to J. White] 1630
no. 4. Dudley, T. Letter to the Countess of Lincoln, March, 1631
no. 5. Morton, T. New English Canaan. 1632 [sic]
no. 6. Extract from a manuscript collection of annals relative to Virginia
no. 7. [Plantagenet, B.] A description of the province of New Albion. 1648
no. 8. A perfect desription of Virginia. 1649
no. 9. Virginia and Maryland. Or, The Lord Baltamore's printed case, uncased. 1655
no. 10. [Yonge, F.] A narrative of the proceedings of the people of South-Carolina, in ... 1719. 1726
no. 11. Purry, [J.P.] A description of the province of South Carolina, drawn up ... 1731
no. 12. A description of Georgia, by a gentleman who has resided there. 1741
v. 3, no. 1. A trve declaration of the estate of the colonie in Virginia ... Pub. by ... direction of the Councell of Virginia. 1610
no. 2. [Strachey, W.] comp. For the colony in Virginia Britannia. Lavves diuine, morall and martiall, &c. 1612
no. 3. [Jourdain, S.] A plaine description of the Barmvdas. 1613
no. 4. Nevves of Sir Walter Rauleigh ... Sent from a gentleman of his fleet. 1618
no. 5. Virginia company of London. A declaration of the state of the colonie and affaires in Virginia. 1620
no. 6. Virginia company of London. Orders and constitvtions. [1620]
no. 7. Shrigley, N.A true relation of Virginia and Mary-land. [1669]
no. 8. [Ward, N.] The simple cobler of Aggawam in America ... By T. de la Guard [pseud.] 1713
no. 9. [Cotton, J.] comp. An abstract of the lawes of New England. 1641
no. 10. Norwood, [H.] A voyage in Virginia [in 1649]
no. 11. Williams, E. Virginia: more especially the south part thereof, richly and truly valued. 2d ed. 1650
no. 12. Clayton, J.A letter ... to the Royal society, May 12, 1688. Giving an account of ... Virginia
no. 13. [Hartlib, S.] The reformed Virginian silk-worm. 1655
no. 14. Hammond, J. Leah and Rachel, or, The two fruitful sisters Virginia and Mary-land. 1656
no. 15. G., R. Virginia's cure. 1662
v. 4, no. 1. Virginia richly valued, by the description of ... Florida ... Written by a Portugall gentleman of Eluas ... and tr. ... by R. Hacklvyt. 1609
no. 2. Hilton, W.A relation of a discovery lately made on the coast of Florida. 1644
no. 3. Child, J. New Englands Jonas cast up at London. 1647
no. 4 [Makemie, F.] A narrative of a new and unusual American imprisonment of two Presbyterian ministers ... By a learner of law, and a lover of liberty. 1707
no. 5. Reck, [P.G.F.] von. An extract of the journals of Mr. Commissary von Reck ... and of the Reverend Mr. Bolzius. 1734
no. 6. [Gorton, S.] Simplicities defence against seven-headed policy. 1646
no. 7. Gorton, S. Letter to Nathaniel Morton ... June 30th, 1669
no. 8. Commission of King James the Second to Sir Edmund Andros, June 3, 1686
no. 9. The revolution in New-England justified [ascribed to E. Rawson] 1773
no. 10. Byfield, N. An account of the late revolution in New-England. 1689
no. 11. A brief relation of the state of New England [ascribed to I. Mather] 1689
no. 12. A relation of the colony of the Lord Baron of Baltimore ... A narrative of the voyage to Maryland, by Father A. White; and sundry reports, from ... Jesuits fathers of the colony
Vol. 2 wanting
Vols. 3-4 printed by W.Q. Force
Vol. 1 was re-issued in 1839 as part of the first volume of Transactions of the American historical society
On verso of the special title pages of v. 3-4: Force's Collection of historical tracts
Microfiche, Chicago, Library Resources, inc., 1970, 4 microfiches ; 8 x 13 cm, (Library of American civilization ; LAC 21433-36)
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