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ACHENWALL'S OBSERVATIONS ON NORTH AMERICA, 1767.
ACHENWALL'S OBSERVATIONS ON NORTH AMERICA, 1767.
The most complete work on the British Colonies in North America is the Summary historical and political by William Douglas, of which the second improved edition was published in London, 1760, in two 8vo. volumes. That doctor collected material for many years and was in America, and gives valuable intelligence, especially of the Colonies he visited, but his book has no system. Prof. Kalm has much that is good in his travels in North America, and often cites Franklin, but did not altogether unders
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