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  The mapp and description of Nevv-England together with a discourse of plantation, and collonies: also, a relation of the nature of the climate, and how it agrees with our owne country England. How neere it lyes to New-found-land, Virginia, Noua Francia, Canada, and other parts of the West-Indies. Written by Sr. William Alexander, Knight.
  Date of publication:
  1630
  

  Author(s):

  Stirling, William Alexander, Earl of, 1567 or 8-1640.
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  The first leaf is blank. A reissue, with quire A cancelled and cancel title page, of: An encourgement to colonies: London : Printed by William Stansby, 1624. Running title reads: An encouragement to colonies. Reproduction ...
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  The state of trade in the northern colonies considered; with an account of their produce, and a particular description of Nova Scotia. : [One line in Latin from Cicero]
  Date of publication:
  1749
  

  Author(s):

  Little, Otis, 1712-1754.
  Description:
  Preface signed on p. vi: Otis Little. Bookseller's advertisement, p. 43.
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  The interest of Great Britain considered with regard to her colonies and the acquisitions of Canada and Guadaloupe. : To which are added, Observations concerning the increase of mankind, peopling of countries, &c. / As the very ingenious, useful, and worthy author of this pamphlet (B------n F-------n, LL. D.) is well known and much esteemed by the principal gentlemen in England and America; and seeing that his other works have been received with universal applause; the present production needs no further recommendation to a generous, a free, an intelligent and publick-spirited people.
  Date of publication:
  1760
  

  Author(s):

  Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. ; Jackson, Richard, d. 1787. and Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. Observations concerning the increase of mankind.
  Description:
  In response to "A letter addressed to great men" by John Douglas and "Remarks on the Letter addressed to great men" by William Burke. Frequently attributed to Richard Jackson; more recently to Benjamin Franklin and Jackson ...
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  Remarks on the Letter addressed to two great men. In a letter to the author of that piece. : [Four lines in Latin from Horace]
  Date of publication:
  1761
  

  Author(s):

  Burke, William, 1730-1798. and Townshend, Charles, 1725-1767.
  Description:
  Argues against giving Guadeloupe to the French. Attributed to Charles Townshend by Evans; however, the Dictionary of national biography attributes the Remarks to William Burke, secretary to Guadeloupe in 1762. Dated 1760 ...
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  The American traveller: containing observations on the present state, culture and commerce of the British colonies in America, and the further improvements of which they are capable; with an account of the exports, imports and returns of each colony respectively,--and of the numbers of British ships and seamen, merchants, traders and manufacturers employed by all collectively: together with the amount of the revenue arising to Great-Britain therefrom. : In a series of letters, written originally to the Right Honourable the Earl of ******** / By an old and experienced trader.
  Date of publication:
  1770
  

  Author(s):

  Clúny, Alexander.
  Description:
  Attributed to Clúny by Sabin. With a prospectus on p. [91] for Milton's "An old looking glass." That work was printed at Philadelphia for Robert Bell and sold by Joseph Crukshank and Isaac Collins. Error in paging: p. 89-90 ...
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  An encouragement to colonies· by Sir VVilliam Alexander, Knight
  Date of publication:
  1624
  

  Author(s):

  Stirling, William Alexander, Earl of, 1567 or 8-1640.
  Description:
  A variant of the edition with imprint dated 1625. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  An encouragement to colonies. By Sir William Alexander, knight..
  Date of publication:
  1625
  

  Author(s):

  Stirling, William Alexander, Earl of, 1567 or 8-1640. and Stansby, William, fl. 1597-1638, printer.
  Description:
  Printer's mark (McK. 292) on t.p.; headpieces, initials. Signatures: A-G⁴ (first leaf blank?). Reproduction of original in: British Library.
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