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Book Edition: A description of South Carolina; containing, Many curious and interesting Particulars relating to the Civil, Natural and Commercial history of that colony, viz. The Succession of European Settlers there; Grants of English Charters; Boundaries; Constitution of the Government; Taxes; Number of Inhabitants, and of the neighbouring Indian Nations, &c. The Nature of the Climate; Tabular Accounts of the Altitudes of the Barometer Monthly for Four Years, of the Depths of Rain Monthly for Eleven Years, and of the Winds Direction Daily for One Year, &c. The Culture and Produce of Rice, Indian Corn, and Indigo; the Process of extracting Tar and Turpentine; the State of their Maritime Trade in the Years 1710, 1723, 1740 and 1748, with the Number or Tonnage of Shipping employed, and the Species, Quantities and Values of their Produce exported in One Year, &c. To which is added, A very particular Account of their Rice-Trade for Twenty Years, with their Exports of Raw Silk and Imports of British Silk Manufactures for Twenty - five Years.

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A description of South Carolina; containing, Many curious and interesting Particulars relating to the Civil, Natural and Commercial history of that colony, viz. The Succession of European Settlers there; Grants of English Charters; Boundaries; Constitution of the Government; Taxes; Number of Inhabitants, and of the neighbouring Indian Nations, &c. The Nature of the Climate; Tabular Accounts of the Altitudes of the Barometer Monthly for Four Years, of the Depths of Rain Monthly for Eleven Years, and of the Winds Direction Daily for One Year, &c. The Culture and Produce of Rice, Indian Corn, and Indigo; the Process of extracting Tar and Turpentine; the State of their Maritime Trade in the Years 1710, 1723, 1740 and 1748, with the Number or Tonnage of Shipping employed, and the Species, Quantities and Values of their Produce exported in One Year, &c. To which is added, A very particular Account of their Rice-Trade for Twenty Years, with their Exports of Raw Silk and Imports of British Silk Manufactures for Twenty - five Years.

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Record ID 130661

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 88

Description of S. Carolina

Borrowed: 1773/6/8 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/1/0.


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George Logan
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/91962. Dissertation: De morbis Infantum.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771; MD (Edin), 1773. Other: Royal Medical Society, 1772. Origin: Carolina.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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James Glen (Male, born 1701, died 1777)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
A description of South Carolina [Glen]

Record ID 130808

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 90

Also A description of S. Carolina

Borrowed: 1773/6/15 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


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Alexander Munro
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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James Glen (Male, born 1701, died 1777)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
A description of South Carolina [Glen]

Record ID 138285

Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 239

S. Carolina

Borrowed: 1774/7/26 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


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George Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90747. Dissertation: De cortice Peruviano.. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1778; MD (Edin), 1779. Origin: Irish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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James Glen (Male, born 1701, died 1777)
Genre: History, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Travel
A description of South Carolina [Glen]