An account of the European settlements in America [electronic resource] : in six parts : I. A short history of the discovery of that part of the world. II. The manners and customs of the original inhabitants. III. Of the Spanish settlements. IV. Of the Portuguese. V. Of the French, Dutch, and Danish. VI. Of the English .

Part of a CIHM set. For individual microfiches in this set see CIHM microfiche nos. 54658-54659. ; Attributed to Edmund Burke--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints. Also attributed to William Burke--Dictionary of national biography. ; "In two volumes. Volume first." ; "Each part contains an accurate description of the settlements in it, their extent, climate, productions, trade, genius and disposition of their inhabitants : the interests of the several powers of Europe with respect to those settlements, and their political and commercial views with regard to each other." ; Electronic repro... Mehr ...