Peter Force / Tracts and Other Papers Relating Principally to the Origin 1836

Description: 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. Vol. I. Author: Force, Peter (Collected by) Title: 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. Vol. I. Publication: Washington DC: Printed by Peter Force, 1836 Edition: Reprints Description: Hardcover. Octavo. viii, various page sections. Folding plan in text. Plan is split on one of the folds and has a small closed tear. Binding in poor condition. Dark brown cloth hardcover with chipped leather title label on the spine. Crude repair made to strengthen the covers. Cloth is torn and frayed on the joints. Light to moderate scattered foxing and toning to the contents. Two inscriptions written on the front paste down. Peter Force, former Mayor of Washington D. C. and an historican, sectioned the book into 13 parts including:1. Discourse concerning the designed Establishment of a New Colony to the south of Carolina, in the most delightful country of the Universe by Sir Robert Montgomery Baronet. Originally printed 1717. 24 pages;2. A Brief Account of the Establishment of the Colony of Georgia, under General James Oglethorpe, February 1, 1733. 16 pages;3. A State of Province of Georgia, attested upon oath, in the Court of Savannah, November 10, 1740. 1742. 20 pages;4. A True and Historical Narrative of the Colony of Georgia, In America...1741. 80 pages;5. An Account shewing the Progress of the Colony in Georgia. 1742. 56 pages;6. Nova Brittania: offering most excellent fruites by planting in Virginia...1609. 28 pages;7. The New Life of Virginia. 1622. 24 pages;8. The Beginning, Progress, and Conclusion of Bacon's Rebellion in Virginia, in the Years 1675 and 1676. 26 pages;9. An Account of the Late Troubles in Virginia written in 1676 by Mrs, An. Cotton, of Q. Creek. Published from manuscript 1804. 12 pages;10. A List of Those Who Have Been Executed for the Late Rebellion in Virginia, by Sir William Berkeley. 4 pages;11. A Narrative of the Indian and Civil Wars in Virginia, in the years 1675 and 1676. Published from manuscript 1814. 48 pages;12. New England Plantation. First published 1630. 14 pages;13. A Petition of W. C. exhibited to the High Court of Parliaments now assembled, for the propagation of the Gospel in America, and the West Indies; and for settling our Plantations there....Printed 1641. 12 pages. Fair. Seller ID: 32799 Subject: American History, Georgia David A. Hamilton Americana Books Tucker, Georgia Americana Books has been in business since 1993. We are active members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), and the Georgia Antiquarian Booksellers Association (GABA). We sell books in all fields but specialize in the subject of "Americana." We offer an assortment of books, ephemera and material relating to the exploration and expansion of America, Native Americans, pioneer narratives, personal memoirs and reminiscences, political movements, law, genealogy and local histories, innovations, conflicts, scandals, oppression, inspiration and many other related topics. We hope our customers will share our enthusiasm and passion for history and will enjoy doing business with Americana Books. Dave Hamilton, Americana Books ABAA Guarantee All books are guaranteed as described. We accept returns if mailed back with 30 days and in same condition as sold. Return postage is buyer's responsibility. Shipping All books will be shipped in the U.S. by USPS Priority Mail and Media Mail. UPS quotes for shipping are also available upon request. We are happy to combine shipping on multiple purchases and provide the best possible shipping cost to the customer. Feedback We leave feedback after receiving buyer's feedback. If you are unhappy with your order for any reason, please contact us before leaving feedback, and we will resolve the problem!This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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