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3.017
Title: Information to those who would remove to America.
Creator(s): Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Publication: 1784.
Subjects: United States -- Emigration and immigration.


3.034
Title: Remarks concerning the savages of North America.
Creator(s): Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Publication: [1780].
Subjects: Indians of North America.


3.042
Title: Two tracts : information to those who would remove to America : and, remarks concerning the savages of North America.
Creator(s): Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Publication: 1784.
Subjects: United States -- Description and travel.


380.054
Title: Notes on the state of Virginia : written in the year 1781, somewhat corrected and enlarged in the winter of 1782, for the use of a foreigner of distinction, in answer to certain queries proposed by him respecting 1. Its boundaries - - - page 1 2. Rivers - - - - 3 3. Sea ports - - - - 27 4. Mountains - - - 28 5. Cascades and caverns - - 33 6. Productions mineral, vegetable and animal - 41 7. Climate - - - 134 8. Population - - - 151 9. Military force - - - 162 10. Marine force - - - 165 11. Aborigines - - - 166 12. Counties and towns - - 191 13. Constitution - - - 193 14. Laws - - - 235 15. Colleges, buildings, and roads - 275 16. Proceedings as to tories - - 285 17. Religion - - - 287 18. Manners - - - - 298 19. Manufactures - - - 301 20. Subjects of commerce - - 304 21. Weights, Measures and Money - 311 22. Public revenue and expences - - 313 23. Histories, memorials, and state-papers - 322
Creator(s): Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Publication: 1782–1784.
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Virginia. | Virginia.


18.001
Title: A journal of the proceedings in the detection of the conspiracy formed by some white people, in conjunction with Negro and other slaves, for burning the city of New-York in America, and murdering the inhabitants : ... containing, I. a narrative of the trials, condemnations, executions, and behaviour of the several criminals, at the gallows and stake, with their speeches and confessions; with notes, observations and reflections occasionally interspersed throughout the whole : II. an appendix, wherein is set forth some additional evidence concerning the said conspiracy and conspirators, which has come to light since their trials and executions : III. Lists of the several persons (whites and blacks) committed on account of the conspiracy; and of the several criminals executed; and of those transported, with the places whereto.
Creator(s): Horsmanden, Daniel, 1694-1778
Publication: 1744.
Subjects: Trials (Conspiracy) -- New York (State) -- New York. | Conspiracy -- New York (State) -- New York. | African American criminals -- New York (State) -- New York. | New York (New York) -- History -- Conspiracy of 1741. | New York (New York) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.


26.001
Title: An enquiry into the causes of the alienation of the Delaware and Shawanese Indians from the British interest, : and into the measures taken for recovering their friendship : extracted from the public treaties, and other authentic papers relating to the transactions of the government of Pensilvania and the said Indians, for near forty years ; and explained by a map of the country : together with the remarkable journal of Christian Frederic Post, by whose negotiations, among the Indians on the Ohio, they were withdrawn from the interest of the French, who thereupon abandoned the fort and country : with notes by the editor explaining sundry Indian customs, &c : written in Pennsylvania.
Creator(s): Post, Christian Frederick, 1710?-1785 | Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824
Publication: [1759]
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania -- Treaties. | Delaware Indians. | Shawnee Indians.


391.007
Title: Letters of John Adams and of Mrs. Adams : in four volumes.
Creator(s): Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886
Publication: 1841.
Subjects: Women as authors. | Adams family.