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The Resource Lettres et memoires pour servir à l'histoire naturelle, civile et politique du Cap Breton, : depuis son établissement jusqu' à la reprise de cette isle par les Anglois en 1758

Lettres et memoires pour servir à l'histoire naturelle, civile et politique du Cap Breton, : depuis son établissement jusqu' à la reprise de cette isle par les Anglois en 1758

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Extent
1 online resource ([4], vii-xvi, 327, [1] pages)
Note
  • "This book purports to be a series of [24] letters written from Louisbourg in 1752-58, and edited by the author" but was actually written by Pichon in London. Cf. John Clarence Webster's Life of Thomas Pichon (Sackville, N.B. : Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 1937)
  • An English edition, "translated from the author's original manuscript," was published in the same year
  • Signatures: pi1 pi2 pi3 a4 B-O12 P8 (P8 verso blank)
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Lettres et memoires pour servir à l'histoire naturelle, civile et politique du Cap Breton, : depuis son établissement jusqu' à la reprise de cette isle par les Anglois en 1758
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Lettres et memoires pour servir à l'histoire naturelle, civile et politique du Cap Breton,
Title remainder
depuis son établissement jusqu' à la reprise de cette isle par les Anglois en 1758
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Former owner
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Language
fre
Cataloging source
RPJCB
Citation location within source
  • 760/8
  • III: 1275
  • I: 685
  • 2: 639
Citation source
  • Echeverria & Wilkie. French image
  • Brown, J.C. Bibliotheca Americana
  • Gagnon, P. Essai de bibliographie canadienne
  • Dionne, N.E. Inventaire chronologique
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1700-1781
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Pichon, Thomas
Index
no index present
LC call number
F1059.C2
LC item number
P6
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
dictionaries
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1731-1805
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Anquetil-Duperron, M.
  • Brown University
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  • Cape Breton Island (N.S.)
  • Prince Edward Island
  • Louisbourg (N.S.)
  • Nova Scotia
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Lettres et memoires pour servir à l'histoire naturelle, civile et politique du Cap Breton, : depuis son établissement jusqu' à la reprise de cette isle par les Anglois en 1758
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Note
  • "This book purports to be a series of [24] letters written from Louisbourg in 1752-58, and edited by the author" but was actually written by Pichon in London. Cf. John Clarence Webster's Life of Thomas Pichon (Sackville, N.B. : Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 1937)
  • An English edition, "translated from the author's original manuscript," was published in the same year
  • Signatures: pi1 pi2 pi3 a4 B-O12 P8 (P8 verso blank)
Extent
1 online resource ([4], vii-xvi, 327, [1] pages)
Form of item
online
Note
  • John Carter Brown Library copy 1 has the half title leaf (p. [1-2], 1st count) bound after p. xvi. Bound in contemporary calf, with contemporary ms. notes on free endpaper.
  • Provenance of John Carter Brown Library copy 1: Anquetil Duperron: inscription.
  • John Carter Brown Library copy 2 bound in contemporary calf.
  • Provenance of John Carter Brown Library copy 2: Brown University Library: bookstamp and JCB bibliographical records.
Specific material designation
remote
Label
Lettres et memoires pour servir à l'histoire naturelle, civile et politique du Cap Breton, : depuis son établissement jusqu' à la reprise de cette isle par les Anglois en 1758
Link
Publication
Note
  • "This book purports to be a series of [24] letters written from Louisbourg in 1752-58, and edited by the author" but was actually written by Pichon in London. Cf. John Clarence Webster's Life of Thomas Pichon (Sackville, N.B. : Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 1937)
  • An English edition, "translated from the author's original manuscript," was published in the same year
  • Signatures: pi1 pi2 pi3 a4 B-O12 P8 (P8 verso blank)
Extent
1 online resource ([4], vii-xvi, 327, [1] pages)
Form of item
online
Note
  • John Carter Brown Library copy 1 has the half title leaf (p. [1-2], 1st count) bound after p. xvi. Bound in contemporary calf, with contemporary ms. notes on free endpaper.
  • Provenance of John Carter Brown Library copy 1: Anquetil Duperron: inscription.
  • John Carter Brown Library copy 2 bound in contemporary calf.
  • Provenance of John Carter Brown Library copy 2: Brown University Library: bookstamp and JCB bibliographical records.
Specific material designation
remote

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