An account of the European settlements in America
Subtitle: In six parts. Each part contains an accurate description of the settlements in it, their extent, climate, productions, trade, genius and disposition of their inhabitants: the interests ofhe several powers of Europe with respect to those settlements; and their political and commercial views with regard to each other.
Contributors: Burke, William, 1730-1798.
Edition: 1st edition.
Series: Library of English literature -- LEL 11544.
Publisher: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley
Published: 1757
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: America -- Discovery and exploration; America -- Description and travel; America -- Commerce; United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Other titles: European settlements in America
Notes: Probably the joint work of Edmund and William Burke, but usually attributed to the former, who called himself merely the reviser of his kinsman's work. cf. Dictionary of national biography.

Contents: v. 2, p. [301-320]

Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature, LEL 11544)

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Table of contents: title: I. A short history of the discovery of that part of the world.; title: II. The manners and customs of the original inhabitants.; title: III. Of the Spanish settlements.; title: IV. Of the Portuguese.; title: V. Of the French, Dutch, and Danish.; title: VI. Of the English.