New Travels in the United States of America: Performed in 1788

Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville

J. S. Jordan, 1792 - United States - 483 pages

Contents

• Letter Page I From M Claviere to M Warville hint: i
• ing a Plan of Obſervation on the political civil and military Exiſtence of the United States: 45
• Soil Productions Emigrations: 54
• Plan of each Settlement to be formed in the United States: 59
• Enquiries on the beſt Mode of emigrating: 68
• On the Purchafe of Lands and the Ame rican Funds: 72
• Method of Obſervations to be purſued in thefe Travels: 75
• From M Warville to M Claviere from Havre de Grace: 85
• Obfervations on Boſton: 93
• Journey from Boſton to NewYork through Connecticut: 122
• From Boſton to NewYork by Providence: 143
• On NewYork: 152
• Journey from NewYork to Philadelphia: 172
• Vifit to Burlington and to the Houſe of M Franklin: 181
• Vifit to the Farm of a Quaker: 185
• Vifit from Warner Miflin: 189
• States Their Manners and Character c: 282
• of the Blacks: 294
• On fubftituting the Sugar of Maple to: 301
• A Project for retranſporting the Blacks: 307
• On the Progrefs of clearing and cultivat: 330
• Climate of Philadelphia its Difeafes c: 340
• The Diſeaſes moft common in the United: 346
• LongevityCalculations on the Probabili: 353
• Religious Principles of the Quakers: 400
• Political Principles of the Quakers Their: 412
• Journey to Mount Vernon: 421
• General Obfervations on Maryland: 432
• The Valley of Shenadore: 443

Bibliographic information

• Title: New Travels in the United States of America: Performed in 1788
• Author: Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville
• Translated by: Joel Barlow
• Publisher: J. S. Jordan, 1792
• Length: 483 pages