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Edgar, Matilda Ridout

A colonial governor in Maryland : Horatio Sharpe and his times, 1753-1773 / by Lady Edgar.  London : Longmans, Green, 1912. xvi, 311 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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Raynal, Guillaume Thomas

A philosophical and political history of the British settlements and trade in North America / from the French of Abbé Raynal.  Edinburgh : Printed by C. MacFarquhar, 1776. 2 v. ; 16 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F30 R21

Pages 48-103 of Volume 1 and pages 9-135 of Volume 2 related to the description and history of the colonies in Canada.

United States — Description and travel
United States — Economic conditions
United States — History — Colonial period, ca.1600-1775
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)
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Douglass, William

A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North America / by William Douglass.  Boston : Printed and sold by Rogers and Fowle, 1749-1753 i.e. 1758. 2 v. ; 20 cm.

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Volume 2 has imprint: Boston, New England : printed and sold by D. Fowle, 1753. Appended to vol. 2 are pages 417-440, with caption: In to render his work more compleat, the following is collected from Mr. Salmon's Geographical and historical grammar, printed in London, 1757 i.e. the 6th edition 1758 being included.

United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Atlantic States — Description and travel
Canada — History — To 1763 New France
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Poor, John A.

A vindication of the claims of Sir Fernando Gorges, as the father of English colonization in America / by John A. Poor.  New York : D. Appleton & Co., 1862. 144 pages ; 23 cm.

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Bound with: Memorial volume of the Popham celebration. At head of title: English colonization in America.

Great Britain — Colonies
United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

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Smelser, Marshall

American colonial and Revolutionary history New York : Barnes & Noble, 1950. vii, 263 pages: maps; 21 cm.

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Chalmers, George

An introduction to the history of the revolt of the American colonies : a comprehensive view of its origin derived from the State papers contained in the public offices of Great Britain / by George Chalmers.  Boston, Mass. : Ames Munro and Co., 1845. 2 v. ; 24 cm.

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Cameron, Viola Root

Emigrants from Scotland to America, 1774-1775 : copied from a loose bundle of Treasury papers in the Public Record Office, London, England Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1965. 117 pages ; 24 cm.

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Essays in colonial history presented to Charles McLean Andrews / by his students.  New Haven : Yale University Press, 1931. xvi, 345 pages : port. ; 23 cm.

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Virkus, Frederick Adams

Immigrants to America before 1750 : an alphabetical list of immigrants to the colonies, before 1750, compiled from official and other records / edited by Frederick A. Virkus.  Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1965-. 26 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E187.5 V81

Fiske, John

New France and New England / by John Fiske.  Includes index. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1902. xxiii, 378 pages, [11] pages of plates : illustrations, maps

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North America at the time of the revolution a collection of eighteenth century maps, part III Lympne Castle, Kent : Harry Margary, 1975. 9 maps on 20 sheets + 4 introductory sheets ; size

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Miller, John Chester

Origins of the American Revolution / by John C. Miller ; decorative drawings by Eric M. Simon.  Boston : Little, Brown, 1943. xiv, 519 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.

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Chapin, Howard Millar

Privateer ships and sailors : the first century of American colonial privateering, 1625-1725 Toulon : Mouton, 1926. 256 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

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Chapin, Howard Millar

Privateering in King George's War, 1739-1748 / by Howard M. Chapin.  Providence : Johnson, 1928. 259 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

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Society of Colonial Wars in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Proceedings of the special courts and second general court, 1894, of the Society of colonial wars in the commonwealth of Massachusetts Boston : Printed for the Society, 1895. xiv pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E186.3 M36

Fronsac, Frederic Gregory Forsyth

Rise of the United Empire loyalists : (a sketch of American history) / by the Viscount de Fronsac.  Kingston, ON. : British Whig Pub. Co., 1906. 120 pages ; 21 cm.

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Haliburton, Thomas Chandler

Rule and misrule of the English in America / by the author of Sam Slick, the clock-maker etc. .  New York : Harper, 1851. 379 pages ; 21 cm.

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Also issued under title: The English in America.

United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Canada — History — To 1763 (New France)

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Osgood, Herbert L.

The American colonies in the eighteenth century / by Herbert L. Osgood.  New York : Columbia University Press, 1924. 4 v. ; 24 cm.

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United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

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Osgood, Herbert L.

The American colonies in the seventeenth century New York : Columbia University Press 1930. 3 v. ; 24 cm.

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Andrews, Charles McLean

The colonial period of American history / by Charles M. Andrews.  New Haven, Conn. : Yale University, 1934-38. 4 v. ; 24 cm.

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Peckham, Howard Henry

The colonial wars, 1689-1762 Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1967, 1964. ix, 239 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps. ; 21 cm.

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Bibliography: pages 226-231.

United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
United States — History, Military — To 1900.

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Thwaites, Reuben Gold

The colonies, 1492-1750 / by Reuben Gold Thwaites.  New York : Longmans, Green, 1902. xx, 301 pages : maps ; 17 cm.

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United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

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Hall, Charles H.

The Dutch and the Iroquois : suggestions as to the importance of their friendship in the great struggle of the eighteenth century for the possession of this continent / by Charles H. Hall.  New York : Printed by F. Hart & Company, 1882. 55 pages : 24 cm.

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Being a paper read before the Long Island Historical Society, February 21, 1882.

Iroquois Indians
United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
New York (State) — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

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Church, Thomas

The history of the great Indian war of 1675 and 1676, commonly called Philip's War : also, the old French and Indian wars, from 1689 to 1704 / by Thomas Church ; with numerous notes and an appendix by Samuel G. Drake.  Rev. ed. New York : H. Dayton, 1859. 360 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

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'The unexampled achievements of our fathers should not be forgotten.--Washington.' Tables. Includes index.

Drake, Samuel G. Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875.

King Philip's War, 1675-1676
United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
United States — History — French and Indian War, 1755-1763.

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Jeffery, Reginald Welbury

The history of the Thirteen Colonies of North America, 1497-1763 / by Reginald W. Jeffery.  London : Methuen, 1908. xi, 308 pages, [9] pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.

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Includes index.

United States — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

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