Geographical, historical, political, philosophical and mechanical essays : Number II. Containing, a letter representing, the impropriety of sending forces to Virginia: the importance of taking Fort Frontenac; and that the preservation of Oswego was owing to General Shirley' proceeding thither. And containing objections to those parts of Evans's general map and analysis, which relate to the French title to the country, on the north-west side of St. Laurence River, between Fort Frontenac and Montreal. &c. Published in the New-York Mercury, no. 178, Jan. 5. 1756. With a answer, to so much thereof as concerns the public; and the several articles set in a just light. By Lewis Evans.
| Author/creator | Evans, Lewis |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed [by B. Franklin and D. Hall] for the author; and sold by him in Arch-Street: and at New-York by G. Noel, bookseller near Counts's Market, MDCCLVI. [1756] |
| Description | 42, 2 unnumbered pages ; 2⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 printer. |
| Other author/creator | Hall, David, 1714-1772 printer. |
| Other author/creator | Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756, bookseller. |
| Other author/creator | Noel, Garrat, bookseller. |
| Other author/creator | New-York Mercury, author. |
| General note | Ascribed to the press of Franklin and Hall by Miller. |
| General note | Booksellers' advertisement, p. [43]. Includes an extensive list of cities where the present work is available, and the names of additional booksellers. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford). |
| References | Evans, 7652 |
| References | Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 1463 |
| References | Miller, C.W. Franklin, 633 |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, W24172. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Genre/form | Maps United States. |
| Genre/form | Booksellers' advertisements United States. |
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