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New travels in the United States of America performed in MDCCLXXXVIII : containing the latest and most accurate observations on the character, genius, and present state of the people and government of that country : their agriculture, commerce, manufactures, and finances, quality and price of lands, and progress of the settlements on the Ohio and Mississippi : political and moral character of the Quakers, and a vindication of that excellent sect from the misrepresentations of other travellers : state of the Blacks, progress of the laws for their emancipation, and for the final destruction of slavery on that continent : accurate accounts of the climate, longevity, comparative tables of the probabilities of life between America and Europe, &c. &c.
- Title
- New travels in the United States of America [electronic resource] : performed in MDCCLXXXVIII : containing the latest and most accurate observations on the character, genius, and present state of the people and government of that country : their agriculture, commerce, manufactures, and finances, quality and price of lands, and progress of the settlements on the Ohio and Mississippi : political and moral character of the Quakers, and a vindication of that excellent sect from the misrepresentations of other travellers : state of the Blacks, progress of the laws for their emancipation, and for the final destruction of slavery on that continent : accurate accounts of the climate, longevity, comparative tables of the probabilities of life between America and Europe, &c. &c. / by J.P. Brissot de Warville ; [translated and edited by Joel Barlow]
- Author
- Brissot de Warville, J.-P. (Jacques-Pierre), 1754-1793.
- Publication
- London : Printed for J.S. Jordan, 1794.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 2 v. : port., fold. tab.; 22 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Nouveau voyage dans les États-Unis. English
- Alternative Title
- Nouveau voyage dans les États-Unis.
- Commerce of America with Europe.
- Subject
- Brissot de Warville, J.-P. 1754-1793
- Antislavery movements > United States > Early works to 1800
- Slavery > United States > Early works to 1800
- African Americans > Early works to 1800
- Quakers > Early works to 1800
- Girondists > France > Early works to 1800
- United States > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
- United States > Commerce > France > Early works to 1800
- France > Commerce > United States > Early works to 1800
- Note
- Translation by Joel Barlow of: Nouveau voyage dans les Etats-Unis de l'Amérique septentrionale fait en 1788 (Paris, 1791)
- Title page v.2: The commerce of America with Europe, particularly with France and Great Britain, comparatively stated, and explained by J. Brissot de Warville, assisted by Etienne Clavi[è]re. Includes a life of tha uthor and an account of the conduct of the Girondine Party in the revolution of the thirty-first of May.
- Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
- Sabin no. 8027.
- Indexed In (note)
- RLIN
- Reproduction (note)
- Electronic reproduction.
- OCLC
- CTRG02-B445
- Author
- Brissot de Warville, J.-P. (Jacques-Pierre), 1754-1793.
- Title
- New travels in the United States of America [electronic resource] : performed in MDCCLXXXVIII : containing the latest and most accurate observations on the character, genius, and present state of the people and government of that country : their agriculture, commerce, manufactures, and finances, quality and price of lands, and progress of the settlements on the Ohio and Mississippi : political and moral character of the Quakers, and a vindication of that excellent sect from the misrepresentations of other travellers : state of the Blacks, progress of the laws for their emancipation, and for the final destruction of slavery on that continent : accurate accounts of the climate, longevity, comparative tables of the probabilities of life between America and Europe, &c. &c. / by J.P. Brissot de Warville ; [translated and edited by Joel Barlow]
- Imprint
- London : Printed for J.S. Jordan, 1794.
- Edition
- 2nd ed., corrected.
- Indexed In:
- RLIN, CTRG02-B445
- Reproduction
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812.Clavière, Étienne, 1735-1793. De la France et des États-Unis. English.
- Added Title
- Commerce of America with Europe.