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South Carolina - Description and travel
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The natural history of North-Carolina. With an account of the trade, manners, and customs of the Christian and Indian inhabitants. Illustrated with copper-plates, whereon are curiously engraved the map of the country, several strange beasts, birds, fishes, snakes, insects, trees, and plants, &c. By John Brickell, M.D.
Brickell, John, 1710?-1745.Date: 1737- Books
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The new Pilgrim's progress; or the pious Indian convert. Containing a faithful account of Hattain Gelashmin, a Heathen, who was baptis'd into the Christian Faith by the Name of George James, and by that means brought from the Darkness of Paganism, to the Light of the Gospel, of which he afterwards became an able and worthy Minister. Together with a Narrative of his laborious and dangerous Travels among the Savage Indians for their Conversion; his many Sufferings and miraculous Deliverances, and the wonderful Things which he saw in a Vision. Publish'd for the Instruction of Mankind in general, but more particularly for the Impenitent and Unreformed. By James Walcot, A.M.
Walcot, James.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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A short description of the province of South-Carolina, with an account of the air, weather, and diseases, at Charles-Town. Written in the year 1763.
Johnston, George Milligen.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Books
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The voyages and travels of James Barclay, containing many surprising adventures, and interesting narratives.
Barclay, James, 1752-Date: 1777- Books
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A description of South Carolina; containing, Many curious and interesting Particulars relating to the Civil, Natural and Commercial history of that colony, viz. The Succession of European Settlers there; Grants of English Charters; Boundaries; Constitution of the Government; Taxes; Number of Inhabitants, and of the neighbouring Indian Nations, &c. The Nature of the Climate; Tabular Accounts of the Altitudes of the Barometer Monthly for Four Years, of the Depths of Rain Monthly for Eleven Years, and of the Winds Direction Daily for One Year, &c. The Culture and Produce of Rice, Indian Corn, and Indigo; the Process of extracting Tar and Turpentine; the State of their Maritime Trade in the Years 1710, 1723, 1740 and 1748, with the Number or Tonnage of Shipping employed, and the Species, Quantities and Values of their Produce exported in One Year, &c. To which is added, A very particular Account of their Rice-Trade for Twenty Years, with their Exports of Raw Silk and Imports of British Silk Manufactures for Twenty - five Years.
Glen, James, 1701-1777.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]