TY - BOOK AU - Douglass,William TI - A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America: Containing I. Some general Account of ancient and modern Colonies, the granting and settling of the British Continent and West-India Island Colonies, with some transient Remarks concerning the adjoining French and Spanish Settlements, and other Remarks of various Natures. II. The Hudson's-Bay Company's Lodges, Furr and Skin Trade. III. Newfoundland Harbours and Cod-Fishery. IV. The Province of L'Accadie or Nova-Scotia; with the Vicissitudes of the Property and Jurisdiction thereof, and its present State V. The several Grants of Sagadahock, Province of Main, Massachusetts-Bay, and New-Plymouth, united by a new Charter in the present Province of Massachusetts-Bay, commonly called New-England. By William Douglass, M.D PY - 1755///] KW - Hudson's Bay Company KW - Early works to 1800 KW - Smallpox KW - Vaccination KW - Cod fisheries KW - Newfoundland and Labrador KW - West Indies KW - Canada KW - History KW - To 1763 (New France) KW - Great Britain KW - Colonies KW - America KW - United States KW - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 KW - Discovery and exploration N1 - Braces in imprint; Reproduction of original from British Library; English Short Title Catalog; T145903; Electronic reproduction; Farmington Hills, Mich.; Cengage Gale; 2009; Available via the World Wide Web; Access limited by licensing agreements UR - http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0859800101&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=injnu ER -