The American magazine and monthly chronicle for the British colonies : ... By a society of gentlmen.
| Other author | Bradford, William, 1719-1791, publisher. |
| Other author | Smith, William, 1727-1803, editor. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia [Pa.] : printed and sold for William Bradford, at the Corner House in Front and Market-Streets, [1758] |
| Description | volumes(2 unnumbered pages, 656, 6 unnumbered pages) : illustrations,tables, diagram ; 8⁰ |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | American magazine |
| Portion of title | Monthly chronicle for the British colonies |
| Other title | American magazine, or monthly chronicle |
| Caption title | American magazine for ... |
| Frequency | Annual |
| General note | Editor: William Smith. |
| General note | Imprint lacks date; year of publication from dates of issues. |
| General note | Monthly issues include individual title pages, with vignette, and brief caption title at head of first page of text with issue date. |
| General note | Monthly issues have contents on title page verso. |
| General note | Vignette shows a Native American in the forest, offered a book, tomahawk, and trade goods, by well-dressed colonists. Below cut: "Praevalebit aequior." |
| General note | Individual issue title pages include note: To be continued. |
| General note | Price in brackets on issue title pages: One shilling Pennsylvania currency each month. |
| General note | Includes general essays on philosophy, natural history, mathematics, sermons, correspondence, history of the Indian wars in North America, poetry and foreign affairs news. With numbered essays: The Pratler; The Planter; The Anti-Gallican; The Hermit. |
| General note | With continuous pagination and register. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from the British Library. |
| References | Evans, 8071 |
| References | Sabin, 1133 |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, ESTCP6498. |
| Special numbering | Issues unnumbered. |
| Special numbering | No more published. |
| Supplement note | With 'Monthly chronicle' (pp. 649-652) and postscript at end of volume dated: Nov. 14th 1758. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements |
| Indexes | Subject index at end. |
| Genre/form | Periodicals Pennsylvania 18th century. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |