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Record ID 106112
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 96-97
Rolt's hist. South America
Borrowed: 1774/2/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/3/2 (Wednesday). Classmark: L.6. 37. Original Returned Text: Rolt's hist. S. America.
Patrick ('Clerk') Wilson Clerk/Clark
Gender: Male.
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Classmark: L.7.36, L.9.61.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T113379
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
New and Accurate History of South-America
Borrowed: 1774/2/17 (Thursday). Returned: 1774/3/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Patrick ('Clerk') Wilson Clerk/Clark
Author: Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770), Genre: Travel
Record ID 109742
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 118-119
Hist. South America
Borrowed: 1772/11/30 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/11 (Friday). Classmark: L7. 36. Original Returned Text: Hist. South America.
Alexander Mair
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1781. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1397066444.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Classmark: L.7.36, L.9.61.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T113379
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
New and Accurate History of South-America
Borrowed: 1772/11/30 (Monday). Returned: 1772/12/11 (Friday).
Borrower: Alexander Mair
Author: Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770), Genre: Travel
Record ID 111119
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 130-131
Rolt's hist of South America
Borrowed: 1773/3/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/3/30 (Tuesday). Classmark: L7. 36. Original Returned Text: Rolt's hist S. America.
George Fortune
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1380642580.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Classmark: L.7.36, L.9.61.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T113379
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
New and Accurate History of South-America
Borrowed: 1773/3/20 (Saturday). Returned: 1773/3/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: George Fortune
Author: Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770), Genre: Travel
Record ID 114737
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 154-155
Rolt's hist. South America
Borrowed: 1773/3/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/20 (Saturday). Classmark: L7.36. Original Returned Text: Rolts hist. S. America.
Andrew [Thrift] Meldrum
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Classmark: L.7.36, L.9.61.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T113379
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
New and Accurate History of South-America
Borrowed: 1773/3/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1773/3/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Andrew [Thrift] Meldrum
Author: Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770), Genre: Travel
Record ID 122018
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 204-205
Hist. South America
Borrowed: 1774/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/12/8 (Thursday). Classmark: L7 . 36. Original Returned Text: Hist. America.
John Cheape
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1757-1838. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1372439212.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Classmark: L.7.36, L.9.61.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T113379
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
New and Accurate History of South-America
Borrowed: 1774/12/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/12/8 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Cheape
Author: Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770), Genre: Travel
Record ID 167175
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 72
Hist: of South America
Borrowed: 1769/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/1/28 (Saturday). Classmark: L.7. 36. Original Returned Text: Hist: of S. america.
John Stark
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Classmark: L.7.36, L.9.61.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T113379
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
New and Accurate History of South-America
Borrowed: 1769/1/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1769/1/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Stark
Author: Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770), Genre: Travel
Record ID 175071
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 170
Hist. of South America
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/12/31 (Monday). Classmark: L7- 36. Original Returned Text: Hist of S, America.
Andrew Duncan
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1755-1827. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1377770044.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student.
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Classmark: L.7.36, L.9.61.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T113379
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
New and Accurate History of South-America
Borrowed: 1770/12/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1770/12/31 (Monday).
Borrower: Andrew Duncan
Author: Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770), Genre: Travel
Record ID 146406
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 106
Rolt's hist of America
Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Classmark: L9.61. Original Returned Text: Rolt hist..
David Arnot
Gender: Male.
Life dates: bap. 1761. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1364453692.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Classmark: L.7.36, L.9.61.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T113379
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
New and Accurate History of South-America
Borrowed: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1779/8/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: David Arnot
Author: Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770), Genre: Travel
Record ID 147717
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1776-1779. (UYLY207-3) (1776-1779, Type: Student). Page: 133
Rolt's hist. of S. america
Borrowed: 1778/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/12/1 (Tuesday). Classmark: L7.36. Original Returned Text: Rolt's hist-.
James Brown
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1763-1836. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1369131068.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Classmark: L.7.36, L.9.61.
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
A New and Accurate History of South-America: Containing A particular Account of some Accidents leading to the Discovery of the New World; of the Discovery made by Columbus, and other Adventurers; of the several Attempts made to find out a North-East and North-West Passage; and what Parts of America are subject to the different European Powers. With a full description of the Spanish Provinces of Chili, Paraguay, Peru, and Terra Firma. Of Guiana; particularly of Surinam belonging to the Dutch, and of Cayenne belonging to the French; of Brazil, subject to the Crown of Portugal; of that Part of Paraguay possessed by the Jesuits, where they have established a New Monarchy; and of the various Nations of Indians throughout this extensive Territory: As also of all the most remarkable Islands adjacent to its Coasts. Including the Geographical, Natural, Political, and Commercial History of every Province: With the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the Inhabitants. With Dissertations on the British, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dutch, and Indian Settlements. By Mr. Rolt.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
ESTC: T113379
Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770)
Genre: Travel
New and Accurate History of South-America
Borrowed: 1778/11/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1778/12/1 (Tuesday).
Borrower: James Brown
Author: Richard Rolt (Male, born c.1724, died 1770), Genre: Travel