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An historical and political view of the present and ancient state of the colony of Surinam in South America With The Settlements of Demerary and Issequibo; together with an Account of its Produce for 25 Years past. By a person who lived there ten years.

Title
  1. An historical and political view of the present and ancient state of the colony of Surinam in South America [electronic resource] : With The Settlements of Demerary and Issequibo; together with an Account of its Produce for 25 Years past. By a person who lived there ten years.
Published by
  1. London : printed for the author, and sold by W. Nicoll, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1781.
Author
  1. Fermin, Philippe, 1720-1790

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Description
  1. 152p.; 8⁰.
Uniform title
  1. Histoire naturelle de la Hollande ʹequinoxiale. English
Alternative title
  1. Histoire naturelle de la Hollande ʹequinoxiale.
Subject
  1. Suriname -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
  2. Suriname -- Economic conditions -- Early works to 1800
  3. Suriname -- History -- To 1814
Genre/Form
  1. Travel literature.
Note
  1. Advertisement to the reader: "This tract is from the French of Philip Fermin, M.D. of Maestricht".
  2. Originally published as 'Histoire naturelle de la Hollande ʹequinoxiale', Amsterdam, 1765, and in 1769 republished as 'Description gʹenʹerale, historique, gʹeographique et physique de la colonie de Surinam'.
  3. Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed in (note)
  1. English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  1. Electronic reproduction.
Author
  1. Fermin, Philippe, 1720-1790.
Title
  1. An historical and political view of the present and ancient state of the colony of Surinam in South America [electronic resource] : With The Settlements of Demerary and Issequibo; together with an Account of its Produce for 25 Years past. By a person who lived there ten years.
Imprint
  1. London : printed for the author, and sold by W. Nicoll, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1781.
Reproduction
  1. Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed in:
  1. English Short Title Catalog, T131613.
Connect to:
  1. Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of publication
  1. Great Britain England London.
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