Bibliograph

Travels in the colonies in 1773-1775, described in the letters of William Mylne, edited by Ted Ruddock

Type

Label

Travels in the colonies in 1773-1775, described in the letters of William Mylne, edited by Ted Ruddock

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [93]-95) and annotated index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Travels in the colonies in 1773-1775

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

24547000

Responsibility statement

edited by Ted Ruddock

Sub title

described in the letters of William Mylne

Summary

After a bridge he designed in Edinburgh collapsed, Mylne lived and traveled in America, writing descriptions of his life, including comments on towns and buildings, accounts of his reclusive life, and descriptions of fellow settlers, to his sister and brother in Scotland

Table Of Contents

Introduction: background to the journeys -- Before departure -- South Carolina and Georgia -- Charlestown to New York -- Return to Britain and end of story -- William Mylne's power of attorney -- Calendar of letters, 1773-1775

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