A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America
Subtitle: Containing I. Province of New-Hampshire. II. Colony of Rhode-Island. III. Colony of Connecticut. IV. Province of New-York. V. Province of New-Jersey. VI. Province of Pennsylvania and its territories. VII. Province of Maryland. VIII. The Colony and Dominions of Virginia
By: By William Douglass, M.D. Vol. II
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 6992; Early American imprints -- no. 7885
Publisher: Printed and sold by D. Fowle in Ann-Street, faceing [sic] the town-dock.
Published: 1758
Place of publication: Boston, New-England
Language: eng
Number of pages: 440
Subjects: Smallpox; Vaccination; Colonies; History
Notes: Vol. 2 was first issued in parts, 1750-1752 (Evans 6306, 6490, 6662), but left incomplete upon the author's death in 1752. The parts to v. 2 were issued with a new title page (misdated 1751) and table of contents in 1752 (Evans 6663).

The parts are reissued here, with a new title page (misdated 1753) and table of contents, and with p. 417-440 appended, containing additional material on North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. "In order to render this work more compleat the following is collated from Mr. Salmon's Geographical and historical grammar, printed in London, 1757."

"A digression concerning the small-pox."--p. 392-414.

Evans 6992

Evans 7885