Four albums of newspaper clippings relating to North America, 1731-1822
1731
MISC L2017F141 [Bound]
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Title
Four albums of newspaper clippings relating to North America, 1731-1822
Published
[S.l.] 1731-1822
Description
4 v. (ca. 650 p.) ; 30 cm.
Call Number
MISC L2017F141 [Bound]
Note
Newspaper clippings on subjects of American interest, 1731-1822, mainly relating to the revolutionary period, including details of political & military developments of the period.
Contents summerized in ms. note (pasted in on front pastedown of v. 1): "Americana - a collection of papers & scraps from newspapers both American and English relating to the United States and N. America from the year 1758 to the present period - containing (tho' not much in chronological order) the beginnings of the American war and historical accounts in its several stages -- the bad treatment of the Indians by the English - and a vast variety of anecdotes & biographical accounts - from some thousands of cuttings & scraps ..."
Clippings pasted in on each page, many annotated with the dates.
Bound in paper coverd boards.
From the collection of Sir Thomas Phillips; he was a noted antiquarian and collector who amassed a vast collection of books and manuscripts at his estate Middle Hill in Worcester, England.
Contents summerized in ms. note (pasted in on front pastedown of v. 1): "Americana - a collection of papers & scraps from newspapers both American and English relating to the United States and N. America from the year 1758 to the present period - containing (tho' not much in chronological order) the beginnings of the American war and historical accounts in its several stages -- the bad treatment of the Indians by the English - and a vast variety of anecdotes & biographical accounts - from some thousands of cuttings & scraps ..."
Clippings pasted in on each page, many annotated with the dates.
Bound in paper coverd boards.
From the collection of Sir Thomas Phillips; he was a noted antiquarian and collector who amassed a vast collection of books and manuscripts at his estate Middle Hill in Worcester, England.
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