1884 Philadelphia Pennsylvania Americana PIRATES
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1884 Philadelphia Pennsylvania Americana PIRATES Blackbeard Watson 3v
John Watson’s ‘Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania’ is a fine historical account of the history of Pennsylvania. Watson begins this impressive work covering the primitive settlements, the business acumen of William Penn, as well as his initial designs for founding a colony. Other notable topics include colonial Philadelphia criminal law, establishment of hospitals and public buildings, and goods and trade shipments.
An important section in this book cannot go without mention – Watson includes a brief, yet important chapter on the presence of Pirates in ships headed to Pennsylvania including the infamous Captain Kid and Blackbeard! In this same section, he mentions the existence of Negro slaves in Pennsylvania and how the slave movement evolved in the north.
Item number: #4633
Price: $399
WATSON, John F
Annals of Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania, in the olden time : being a collection of memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the city and its inhabitants, and of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania ...
Philadelphia : E.S. Stuart, 1884.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
3 volumes
[xvi], 609
[vii], 633, [7]
524
References: Sabin 102140; Howes W 169
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
Size: ~9in X 7in (22.5cm x 17.5cm)
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4633
John Watson’s ‘Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania’ is a fine historical account of the history of Pennsylvania. Watson begins this impressive work covering the primitive settlements, the business acumen of William Penn, as well as his initial designs for founding a colony. Other notable topics include colonial Philadelphia criminal law, establishment of hospitals and public buildings, and goods and trade shipments.
An important section in this book cannot go without mention – Watson includes a brief, yet important chapter on the presence of Pirates in ships headed to Pennsylvania including the infamous Captain Kid and Blackbeard! In this same section, he mentions the existence of Negro slaves in Pennsylvania and how the slave movement evolved in the north.
Item number: #4633
Price: $399
WATSON, John F
Annals of Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania, in the olden time : being a collection of memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the city and its inhabitants, and of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania ...
Philadelphia : E.S. Stuart, 1884.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
3 volumes
[xvi], 609
[vii], 633, [7]
524
References: Sabin 102140; Howes W 169
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
Size: ~9in X 7in (22.5cm x 17.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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