An edition of A character of the province of Maryland (1666)

A character of the province of Mary-land

wherein is described in four distinct parts, (viz.) I. The scituation, and plenty of the province. II. The laws, customs, and natural demeanor of the inhabitants. III. The worst and best usage of a Mary-land servant, opened in view. IV. The traffique, and vendable commodities of the countrey. Also a small treatise on the wilde and naked Indians (or Susquehanokes) of Mary-land, their customs, manners, absurdities, & religion. Together with a collection of historical letters

by

  • 3 Want to read
Cover of: A character of the province of Mary-land by George Alsop, George Alsop
Read Listen

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

Check-In

×Close
Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
Today
Notes
  • 3 Want to read
Notes

Download Options

Check nearby libraries

Buy this book

Last edited by MARC Bot
August 13, 2020 | History
Edit
An edition of A character of the province of Maryland (1666)

A character of the province of Mary-land

wherein is described in four distinct parts, (viz.) I. The scituation, and plenty of the province. II. The laws, customs, and natural demeanor of the inhabitants. III. The worst and best usage of a Mary-land servant, opened in view. IV. The traffique, and vendable commodities of the countrey. Also a small treatise on the wilde and naked Indians (or Susquehanokes) of Mary-land, their customs, manners, absurdities, & religion. Together with a collection of historical letters

by

  • 3 Want to read

This work doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?

Publish Date
Publisher
printed by T[homas]. J[ohnson]. for Peter Dring, at the sign of the Sun in the Poultrey
Language
English
Pages
118

Check nearby libraries

Buy this book

Previews available in: English

Subjects

Conestoga Indians, Description and travel, Early works to 1800, Susquehanna Indians

Places

Maryland

Showing 6 featured editions. View all 16 editions?

Edition Availability
Cover of: A character of the province of Maryland
A character of the province of Maryland
1902, The Burrows brothers company
Cover of: A character of the province of Maryland
A character of the province of Maryland
1902, The Burrows brothers company
in English
Cover of: A character of the province of Maryland
A character of the province of Maryland
1880, [Maryland Historical Society]
Cover of: A character of the province of Maryland
A character of the province of Maryland
1880, [Maryland Historical Society]
in English
Cover of: A character of the province of Maryland
A character of the province of Maryland: described in four distinct parts ; also a small treatise on the wild and naked Indians (or Susquehanokes) of Maryland ... together with a collection of historical letters
1869, William Gowans
in English - A new ed. / with an introduction and copious historical notes, by John Gilmary Shea.
Cover of: A character of the province of Mary-land
A character of the province of Mary-land: wherein is described in four distinct parts, (viz.) I. The scituation, and plenty of the province. II. The laws, customs, and natural demeanor of the inhabitants. III. The worst and best usage of a Mary-land servant, opened in view. IV. The traffique, and vendable commodities of the countrey. Also a small treatise on the wilde and naked Indians (or Susquehanokes) of Mary-land, their customs, manners, absurdities, & religion. Together with a collection of historical letters
1666, printed by T[homas]. J[ohnson]. for Peter Dring, at the sign of the Sun in the Poultrey
in English

Add another edition?

Book Details

Edition Notes

Name of printer supplied by Wing.

"To my friend Mr. George Alsop, on his character of Mary-land", pages [21-22], 1st count, is a poem signed by Will. Barber.

Signatures: A-I⁸ (A5 missigned A4) (A1, I8 verso blank).

Bookseller's advertisements: pages [1-3], 3rd count.

With a frontispiece portrait of the author on pae [2], 1st count, signed: H.W.

Folded map, bound following page [22], 1st count, has title: " A land-skip of the province of Mary Land or the Lord Baltimor's plantation neere Virginia."

Title printed within ornamental woodcut border; head pieces; initials.

Clark, T.D. Travels in the Old South, 29

Baer, E. Seventeenth century Maryland, 60

Church, E.D. Catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America, 594

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed. 1994), A2901

Bibliotheca Americana: catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, III: page 131

European Americana, 666/2

English short title catalogue, R6606

Purchase; 1846; 0486.

Published in
London
Other Titles
Character of the province of Maryland, Land-skip of the province of Mary Land or the Lord Baltimor's plantation neere Virginia.

The Physical Object

Pagination
[22], 118, [4] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates
Number of pages
118

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL38210322M
Internet Archive
characterofprovi00also_0
LCCN
03006081
OCLC/WorldCat
7234870

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL7017667W

Source records

Internet Archive item record

Community Reviews (0)

No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

Lists

This work does not appear on any lists.

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON
August 13, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot remove fake subjects
November 28, 2012 Edited by AnandBot Fixed spam edits.
November 23, 2012 Edited by 62.109.1.48 Edited without comment.
December 3, 2010 Edited by Open Library Bot Added subjects from MARC records.
December 10, 2009 Created by WorkBot add works page