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Field name | Value |
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Title | The History of the British Plantations in America |
Reference | Arents 713 |
Collection | George Arents Collection |
Library | New York Public Library |
Date | 1738 |
Author(s) | Keith, Sir William |
Publisher | Society for the Encouragement of Learning |
Place of Publication | London |
Description | This first (and only) part outlines the history of Virginia and Maryland, providing a narrative of key events during early colonisation. Included are descriptions of cultivation, taxation and legislation. |
Document Type | Printed Book |
Primary Commodity | Tobacco |
Theme | Exploration and Discovery; Trade and Commerce; Cultivation; Politics and Empire |
Keywords | corn, colony, conflict, crop, empire, harvest, exportation, plantation, profit, raw material, taxation |
Region | North America |
Places | USA, Virginia, Maryland |
Additional Information | For more information on this title, see: Tobacco: Its History. Illustrated by The Books, Manuscripts and Engravings in the Library of George Arents Jr, Together with an Introductory Essay, Glossary and Bibliographic Notes. Volume Three: 1698-1783, p. 273-275. |
Copyright | New York Public Library |