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An historical and geographical account of the province and country of Pensilvania, in America: The richness of the soil. The strange creatures. The natives, the first planters, the Dutch, Sweeds, and English, with the number of its inhabitants; as also a touch upon George Keith's new religion, in his second change since he left the Quakers. With a map
1938, Priv. print., the Aurand press
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- Enlarged and reprinted, 1938.
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"The richness of the soil, the sweetness of the situation, the wholesomeness of the air, the navigable rivers, and others, the prodigious increase of corn, the flourishing condition of the city of Philadelphia, with the stately buildings, and other improvements there. The strange creatures, as birds, beasts, fishes, and fowls, witch the several sorts of minerals, purging waters, and stones, lately discovered. The Natives, Aborigines, their language, religion, laws, and customs; the first planters, the Dutch, Sweeds, and English, with the number of its inhabitants; as also a touch upon George Keith's new religion, in his second change since he left the Quakers; with a map."
Reprint. Originally published under title: An historical and geographical account of the province and country of Pensilvania and of West-New-Jersey in America. London : Printed for and sold by A. Baldwin at the Oxon Arms in Warwick-Lane, 1698.
The account of West-New-Jersey omitted in this reprint.
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