History of the United States, : from their first settlement as colonies, to the cession of Florida, in eighteen hundred and twenty-one: comprising, every important political event; with a progressive view of the aborigines; population, religion, agriculture, and commerce; of the arts, sciences, and literature; occasional biographies of the most remarkable colonists, writers and philosophers, warriors and statesmen; and a copious alphabetical index. / By William Grimshaw, author of A history of England, &c.

Author/creator Grimshaw, William
Other author Warner, Benjamin, 1786-1821, publisher.
Other author Grimshaw, William, 1782-1852, copyright holder.
Format Book
EditionSecond edition.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Published by Benjamin Warner, no. 171, Market Street, 1821.
Description2 unnumbered pages, 271, that is, 283 pages, 5 unnumbered pages ; 19 cm
Subjects

Local noteJoyner Rare copy autographed by Thomas J. Pitchford on front flyleaf, autographed by John I. Pitchford Nov. 7th 1844 on page [278].
General noteSpine title: Grimshaw's U. States.
General noteCopyright Aug. 27, 1821, by William Grimshaw.
General notePagination: [2], 108, 97*-108*, 109-271, [5] p. "By an error of the press, it has become necessary to repeat the numbers of the several pages from 97 to 108 inclusive; which are, therefore, distinguished by an asterisk."--Page 97*.
General noteIncludes index, [5] p. at end.
General note"Accompanying this edition, there is a small book of historical questions, for the use of schools."--Title page verso.
References Shoemaker 5507
Other formsAlso issued online.
Acquisitions source Joyner Rare copy gift of Snow Roberts, 8/20/2020
Issued in other formOnline version: Grimshaw, William, 1782-1852. History of the United States. Second edition. Philadelphia: : Published by Benjamin Warner, no. 171, Market Street., 1821
Genre/formHistory.
Genre/formLeather bindings (Binding)
Genre/formTextbooks.
Other titleGrimshaw's U. States.

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