The new annual register, or, General repository of history, politics, and literature for the year ..
1780
905 N532
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Title
The new annual register, or, General repository of history, politics, and literature for the year ..
Variant Title
New annual register, or, General repository of history, politics, arts, sciences, and literature for the year ..(new)|General repository of history, politics, and literature for the year ...( Alternative)
Published
London Printed for G. Robinson .. 1780
Call Number
905 N532
System Control No.
(OCoLC)10737553
Note
Founded by Andrew Kippis. cf. National Union Catalog.
'History' parts of this register probably written by William Godwin.
Imprint varies.
Text in double columns
Library has v. 1-5 (1780-1784) (L1996F201) only; 1st ed. of v. 1 & 2 ( L1996F46, L1996F47); 3rd ed. of v. 1 and 2 (1780 & 1781), published in 1793 (L1996F201)
V. 1: Debates in Parliament, state of affairs of the American revolutionary war, including accounts of naval actions, the Royal Army in New York, Clinton's victory at Charles-town, S.C., Cornwallis' Victory near Camden, S. C., the proceedings of a board of general officers, held by Gen. George Washington against Major Andrè, address of Gen. Benedict Arnold to the inhabitants of America after abandoning the service of Congress, the death of Captain Cook, etc.
On v. 1, p. 29-33: Sketch of the life and character of General Washington
V. 2: Includes a 7 page chapter on the events of the American Revolution with information on Cornwallis' account of surrendering to Washington, letter from Washington to Congress, etc.
Partial contents (v. 2): British and foreign history: Debate on a vote of thanks to Sir Henry Clinton and Earl Cornwallis -- Discontent of some of the American troops and revolt of the Pennsylvania line -- Resolution ... relative to the treatment of American prisoners -- Defeat of the British troops under ... Tarleton
Partial contents (v. 3): Principal occurrences: Capt. Caldwell's account of the capture of several French prizes -- Account of the capture of a French seventy-four gun ship -- Admiral Rodney's account of a victory ... over the French fleet -- Sir Edward Hughes' account of an action between the English and French fleets
Partial contents (v. 4): Chap. XVII. Reduction of the army -- New army regulations -- Petition of the American loyalists -- Bill for their relief. Chap. XXIV. America -- Fate of the loyalists -- Resignation of Washington [p.192]. Principal occurrences: List of French ships (late under the Command of Count de Grasse, in America) taken, sunk, burnt, or destroyed -- List of the captains of the navy killed during the late war -- Alterations in uniforms of the officers of the navy
Digitized images available [select pages].
'History' parts of this register probably written by William Godwin.
Imprint varies.
Text in double columns
Library has v. 1-5 (1780-1784) (L1996F201) only; 1st ed. of v. 1 & 2 ( L1996F46, L1996F47); 3rd ed. of v. 1 and 2 (1780 & 1781), published in 1793 (L1996F201)
V. 1: Debates in Parliament, state of affairs of the American revolutionary war, including accounts of naval actions, the Royal Army in New York, Clinton's victory at Charles-town, S.C., Cornwallis' Victory near Camden, S. C., the proceedings of a board of general officers, held by Gen. George Washington against Major Andrè, address of Gen. Benedict Arnold to the inhabitants of America after abandoning the service of Congress, the death of Captain Cook, etc.
On v. 1, p. 29-33: Sketch of the life and character of General Washington
V. 2: Includes a 7 page chapter on the events of the American Revolution with information on Cornwallis' account of surrendering to Washington, letter from Washington to Congress, etc.
Partial contents (v. 2): British and foreign history: Debate on a vote of thanks to Sir Henry Clinton and Earl Cornwallis -- Discontent of some of the American troops and revolt of the Pennsylvania line -- Resolution ... relative to the treatment of American prisoners -- Defeat of the British troops under ... Tarleton
Partial contents (v. 3): Principal occurrences: Capt. Caldwell's account of the capture of several French prizes -- Account of the capture of a French seventy-four gun ship -- Admiral Rodney's account of a victory ... over the French fleet -- Sir Edward Hughes' account of an action between the English and French fleets
Partial contents (v. 4): Chap. XVII. Reduction of the army -- New army regulations -- Petition of the American loyalists -- Bill for their relief. Chap. XXIV. America -- Fate of the loyalists -- Resignation of Washington [p.192]. Principal occurrences: List of French ships (late under the Command of Count de Grasse, in America) taken, sunk, burnt, or destroyed -- List of the captains of the navy killed during the late war -- Alterations in uniforms of the officers of the navy
Digitized images available [select pages].
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