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<dl><dd>First printed in serialized form under title "A new voyage to Carolina" as part of "A new collection of voyages and travels", compiled by John Stevens from 1708-1710, and printed in cumulation in London, 1711 and issued separately in London, 1709</dd>
<dd>"A small dictionary of every tongue ...", p. 225-230, contains numbers, general vocabulary and phrases in the English, Tuskeruro [i.e. Tuscarora, a language in the Iroquois family spoken by a tribe in New York State and Ontario], Pamticough [a language spoken by the Pamlico Indians, who lived in Virginia], and Woccon languages [as spoken by a Siouan tribe near Piedmont, North Carolina]</dd>
<dd>"The second charter granted by King Charles II. to the proprietors of Carolina", p. 239-254, has separate caption title</dd>
<dd>"An abstract of the constitution of Carolina", p. 255-258, has separate caption title</dd>
<dd>Signatures: A (-A4) B-H I² K-2L (2L4 verso blank)</dd>
<dd>Bookseller's advertisement: p. [1], 3rd count</dd>
<dd>Title printed within double rule border; woodcut initials</dd>
<dd>Hanson</dd>
<dd>Vail, R.W.G. Old Frontier</dd>
<dd>Clark, T.D. Old South</dd>
<dd>Pilling, J.C. Proof-sheets of a bib. of the languages of the North Amer. Indians</dd>
<dd>Alden, J.E. European Americana</dd>
<dd>ESTC</dd>
<dd>John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: front two flyleaves, p. [1-2], 3rd count, and rear flyleaf have been backed with Japanese paper</dd>
<dd>John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full calf; rebacked and boards repaired</dd>
<dd>Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: front flyleaves contain annotations possibly in the hand of Peter Collinson, F.R.S. whose autograph appears at the head of the title page; Charles Streynsham Collinson: armorial bookplate on front pastedown; Brown University: bookstamp on title page</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Natural history; Natural history; Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Tuscarora language; Woccon language; Indian linguistics; Indian linguistics; Catalogs, Booksellers'; Imprint 1714; genealogy</div>
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<dl><dd>Lawson, John, 1674-1711</dd>
<dd>Collinson, Peter, 1694-1768. fmo RIBRL</dd>
<dd>Collinson, Charles Streynsham. fmo RIBRL</dd>
<dd>England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II). Second charter granted by King Charles II. to the proprietors of Carolina</dd>
<dd>Brown University. Library. fmo RIBRL</dd></dl></div>
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