The present state of New-England ; being a narrative of the troubles with the Indians in New
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2
Description:
Imperfect: map wanting and supplied in facsimile; only a remnant of original map remains. This copy has what is considered the correct map for this edition, the mound immediately beneath the title being designated as "The Wine Hills", the Boston edition h
Subject (Geographic):
New England --History --Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America --New England, King Philips War, 1675-1676., and Pequot War, 1636-1638.
An abridged edition, from which several later editions were copied, was published at Boston in 1775., Collation: License (original, dated Boston, March 29, 1677, followed by English license, dated June 27, 1677) 1 .l; title: 1 l.; dedicatory epistle, advertisement, and poetical addresses: [10] p.; "A narrative [etc.]": 1-115 p.; "A supplement concerining the warr with the Pequods": 116-131 p.; "A table shewing the towns [etc.]": [7] p.; "A postscript": [6] p.; "A narrative of the troubles with the Indians in New-England, from Pascataqua to Pemmaquid": 88 p., Imperfect: map wanting., Second edition of: A narrative of the troubles with the Indians in New-England ... To which is added a discourse about the warre with the Pequods ... Boston, 1677. Although differing but slightly from the first, this second edition (the only one printed in England) is the more highly prized as having received the author's last corrections., and Signatures: [A]⁴ ([A]1 blank) a⁴ B-T⁴ A-L⁴.
Publisher:
Printed for Tho. Parkhurst ... ,
Subject (Geographic):
New England--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America--New England., Indians of North America--Wars., King Philip's War, 1675-1676., and Pequot War, 1636-1638.