| Description |
7 p. l., 132, [8], 7-12, 88 p. : folded map |
| Series |
Library of American civilization ; LAC 15306
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| Note |
Title within double lines. |
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Imperfect: map wanting. |
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Errors in paging: p. 84, 86, 88 and 90 not numbered, p. 85, 87, 89, 91 and 92 numbered 84 to 88, respectively. |
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Collation: License (dated "Boston, March 29, 1677"): 1 l.; title: 1 l.; dedicatory epistle, advertisement, poetical addresses, and "The printer to the reader": [10] p.; "A narrative [etc.]": p. 1-115; blank p.; "A supplement concerning the warre with the Pequods": p. 117-132; "A table shewing the towns [etc.]": [7] p.; "A postscript": [1], 7-12 p.; blank l.; "A narrative of the troubles with the Indians in New-England, from Pascataqua to Pemmaquid": 88 p. |
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This copy does not contain the sermon "The happiness of a people", Boston, 1676, which is usually found appended to this work. |
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Presumably a second issue of the 1st edition, the errata on p. 88 occupying 12 lines, whereas some copies have only 10 lines. |
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A later edition printed at London in the same year, and licensed "June 27, 1677", has title: The present state of New England. Being a narrative of the troubles with the Indians. |
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An abridged edition was issued at Boston in 1775, from which several later editions were copied. |
| Reproduction |
Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources, 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 15306) |
| Subject |
Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1600-1750.
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Indians of North America -- New England.
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Pequot War, 1636-1638.
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New England -- History -- Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775.
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