Book/Printed Material The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of that country, together with the present state thereof and a journal of a thousand miles traveled through several nations of Indians, giving a particular account of their customs, manners, &c., &c
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- Date: 1860
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Image 2 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of …- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 3 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of …- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 5 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of …- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 6 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of …- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 7 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … HISTORY OF CAROLINA CONTAINING THE EXACT DESCRIPTION AND NATURAL HISTORY OF THAT COUNTRY TOGETHER WITH THE PRESENT STATE THEREOF AND A JOURNAL OF A THOUSAND MILES TRAVELED THROUGH SEVERAL Na TIONS OF…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1860
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Image 9 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … ry a aN L Aw U PREFACK TO REPUBLICATION as In offering to the public a republication of Lawsons History of North Carolina the under signed will briefly state the reasons that…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1860
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Image 10 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … IV PREFACE TO REPUBLICATION the subscribers undertook the republication and they trust that they have done no mean service in thus rescuing from the wreck of matter such interesting pages in the…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1860
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Image 11 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … PREFACE Tis a great misfortune that most of our travel lers who go to this vast continent in America are persons of the meaner sort and generally of a very slender education…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1860
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Image 12 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … Vi PREFACE to their friends and relations in France which is industriously spread about that kingdom to their advantage For their monarch being a very good judge of mens deserts does notften…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 13 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … PREFACE Vil habited by none but savages who covet a chris tian neighborhood for the advantage of trade and enjoy all the comforts of life ee from care and want But not…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1860
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Image 14 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of …- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 15 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … DEDICATION TO HIS EXCELLENCY William Lord Craven Palatine The most noble Henry Duke of Beaufort The right Honorable John Lord Carteret The Honorable Maurice Ashley Esq Sir John Colleton Baronet John Danson…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1860
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Image 16 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … DEDICATION fraud and luxury A country whose inhabitants may enjoy a life of the greatest ease and satisfac tion and pass away their hours in solid content ment Those charms of liberty…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1860
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Image 17 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … INTRODUCTION In the year 1700 when people flocked from all parts of the christian world to see the solemnity of the grand jubilee at Rome my intention at that time being to…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 18 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … XII INTRODUCTION quails and fish and you see at the poor peoples doors great heaps of periwinkle shells those fish being a great part of their food On the first day of…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 19 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … INTRODUCTION XIIf pect of the neighboring islands and rivers A good part of the inhabitants are Dutch in whose hands this colony once was After a fortnights stay here we put out…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 20 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … XA1LV INTRODUCTION in this thriving settlement Since the first plant ers abundance of French and others have gone over and raised themselves to considerable for tunes They are very neat and exact…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 21 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … e INTRODUCTION XV Carolina should be as free from oppression as any in the universe which doubtless they will if their own differences amongst themselves do not occasion the contrary They have…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 22 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … XVI INTRODUCTION ple ever faithful to the English and have proved themselves brave and true on all occasions and are a great help and strength to this colony The cheif of the…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 23 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … INTRODUCTION XVII any in America As for pitch and tar none of the plantations are comparable for affording the vast quantities of Naval stores as this place does There have been heretofore…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1860
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Image 24 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … P XVIII INTRODUCTION Carolina whose productions are much the same The christian inhabitants of both colonies pret ty equal but the slaves of South Carolina are far more in number than those…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 25 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … A JOURNAL OR 2 THOUSAND MILES TRAVEL AMONG THE INDIANS FROM SOUTH TO NORTH CAROLINA On December the 28th 1700 I began my voyage for North Carolina from Charlestown being six Englishmen…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 26 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … 20 LAWSONS HISTORY ships over the bar The harbour where the ves sels generally ride is against the town on Coop ers river lying within a point which parts that and Ashley…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 27 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … OF NORTH CAROLINA Ot hats bokeets baskets and pretty dressing boxes a great deal being transported to Pensilvania and other northern parts of America where they do not grow for the same…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 28 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … ee faa PPI Pe 22 LAWSON S HISTORY were in great danger of our lives but by Gods blessing got off safe to the shore where we lay all night In the…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 29 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … OF NORTH CAROLINA 23 having very fair sandy beeches paved with innu merable sorts of curious pretty shells very plea sant to the eye Amongst the rest we found the Spanish oyster…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 30 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … 24 OF NORTH CAROLINA came to a deserted indian residence called Aven daughbeugh where we rested that night The next day we entered Santee rivers mouth where is fresh water occasioned by…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 31 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … eel eee LAWSONS HISTORY pay part of their country yet the mouth is barred af foarding not above four or five feet water at the entrance As we went up the river…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 32 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … 6 OF NORTH CAROLINA their remedies some of their chiefest physicians commonly carrying their compliment of drugs continually about them which are roots barks berries nuts e that are strung upon a…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 33 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … LAWSONS HISTORY QT was thus as a trader amongst them informed me They seeing several ships coming in to bring the English supplies from Old England one chief part of their cargo…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 34 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … 3 OF NORTH CAROLINA ti their successful return The wind presenting the r set up their mat sails and were scare out of sight when there rose a tempest which it is…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 35 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … LAWSONS HISTORY 29 affording many strange revolutions in the age of aman daily instances presenting themselves t our view of so many from despicable beginning which in a short time arrive to…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 36 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … 30 OF NORTH CAROLINA apparel their houses and plantations suitable in neatness and contrivance They are all of the same opinion with the church of Geneva there be ing no difference amongst…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 37 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … LAWSON S HISTORY St in the road from Charlestown and the rest of the English settlement it being a very good way by land and not above thirtysix miles although more than…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 38 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … 52 OF NORTH CAROLINA same continent But my opinion isthat these vast inundations proceed from the great and re peated quantities of snow that falls upon the mountains which he at so…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 39 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … LAWSONS HISTORY 33 we differing it was agreed on amongst us that onehalf sheuld go with the Indian to find the house and the other part to stay upon one of these…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 40 of The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of … o4 OF NORTH CAROLINA Hearing of a camp of Santee Indians not far off we set out intending to take up our quarters with them that night There being a deep run…- Contributor: Lawson, John - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1860
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Title
- The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of that country, together with the present state thereof and a journal of a thousand miles traveled through several nations of Indians, giving a particular account of their customs, manners, &c., &c
Names
- Lawson, John, 1674-1711.
- Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
- Raleigh : Printed by Strother & Marcom, 1860.
Headings
- - North Carolina--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
- - South Carolina--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
- - Indians of North America--North Carolina--Early works to 1800
- - Natural history--North Carolina--Early works to 1800
Notes
- - First edition, London, 1709, published under title : A new voyage to Carolina.
- - Also available in digital form.
- - LAC ael 2020-09-22 update (1 card)
Medium
- 390 p. ; 19 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- F257 .L42
- F257 .L42 Copy 2 Toner Coll
Library of Congress Control Number
- 01014457
OCLC Number
- 3644924
Online Format
- online text
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