A view of the soil and climate of the United States of America : with supplementary remarks upon Florida; on the French colonies on the Mississippi and Ohio, and in Canada; and on the aboriginal tribes of America. / By C.F. Volney, member of the Conservative Senate, &c. &c. ; Translated, with occasional remarks, by C.B. Brown. ; With maps and plates.
| Author/creator | Volney, C.-F. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Published by J. Conrad & Co. Philadelphia; M. & J. Conrad & Co. Baltimore; Rapin, Conrad, & Co. Washington City; Somervell & Conrad, Petersburg; and Bonsal, Conrad, & Co. Norfolk. Printed by T. & G. Palmer, 116, High Street, 1804. |
| Description | xxviii, 446 pages, III, 1 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : illustrations, 2 maps ; 22 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Brown, Charles Brockden, 1771-1810 translator. |
| Other author/creator | Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815. |
| Other author/creator | Hooker, William, 1782-1856 engraver. |
| Other author/creator | Tiebout, Cornelius, 1773?-1832 engraver. |
| Other author/creator | Lewis, Samuel, 1753 or 1754-1822, cartographer. |
| Other author/creator | Tanner, Benjamin, 1775-1848 engraver. |
| Series | Early American imprints. Second series no. 7675. ^A575643 |
| Partial contents | (Supplement) No. I. On the winds of Norway and Sweden -- No. II. On Florida, and a work entitled a Concise natural and moral history of East and West Florida, by Bernard Romans. 12 mo. New York, 1776 -- No. III. On the History of New Hampshire, by Jeremiah Belknap, and the History of Vermont, by Samuel Williams -- No. IV. Gallipolis, or the French colony at Scioto -- No. V. Of the French colonies on the Wabash, the Mississippi, and Lake Erie -- No. VI. On the Indians or savages of North America -- Vocabulary of the Miami language -- Additional notes. |
| General note | Translation of: Tableau du climat et du sol des États-Unis d'Amérique. |
| General note | The "Additional notes" are by Dr. B.S. Barton. Cf. Translator's preface, p. xxiv-xxv. |
| General note | Frontispiece map signed: Hooker sc. Plate III signed: C. Tiebout sc. Map of the United States on plate [4] signed: Drawn by S. Lewis. Tanner, sc. |
| General note | With a half-title. |
| General note | "Erratum."--p. xxviii. |
| References | Shaw & Shoemaker 7675 |
| 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., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 7675). |
| Genre/form | Maps North America. |
| Genre/form | Maps United States. |
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