Charles-town, (South-Carolina) December 12, 1766 : Sir, I am just returned from Mobile, (in West-Florida,) where I saw a very melancholy scene, the effects of a false description of that province, published by a certain proprietor of a British colony in America

Charles-town, (South-Carolina) December 12, 1766 : Sir, I am just returned from Mobile, (in West-Florida,) where I saw a very melancholy scene, the effects of a false description of that province, published by a certain proprietor of a British colony in America.

Included Work	Browne, Montfort. Advantageous proposals.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	[Charleston, S.C.] : [publisher not identified], [1766]
Description	1 sheet (2 unnumbered pages) ; (1/2°)
Supplemental Content	Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)	Browne, Montfort. Land grants--Alabama. Land grants--Florida --West Florida. Alabama--History --To 1819. West Florida--History. Mobile (Ala.)--History.

Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 10252. ^A478749
General note	Describing the abandonment and distress of several foreigners who had been recruited and transported to West Florida by Lt. Gov. Montfort Browne, with the promise that they would receive 100 acres of land after three years in Browne's service.
General note	Followed by: Advantageous proposals; offered by M-----t B----e [i.e., Montfort Browne], Esq; a proprietor and grantee from the crown of Great-Britain, of a large and extensive tract of land in West-Florida, in America.
References	Evans 10252
References	Gould & Morgan. South Carolina, 240
Other forms	Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction note	Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 10252).

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