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Record ID 353657

Library: Leighton Library. Register: Ledger 1 (1780-1840, Type: Town). Page: 154

& Spanish america One

Borrowed: 1802/4/9 (Friday). Lending Record Other Info: Returned.


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Mr Christopher Bell
Gender: Male. Address: Stirling.
Subs Date: 18 December 1801. Life dates: d.1814.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Master/Dominie.


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John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
An account of the Spanish settlements in America. To which is annexed, a succinct account of old Spain.
Language: English. Publication Place: Edinburgh. Publication Year: 1772.

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John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
An account of the Spanish settlements in America. In four parts. I. An account of the discovery of America by the celebrated Christopher Columbus; with a description of the Spanish insulan colonies in the West Indies. II. Their settlements on the continent of North America. III. Their settlements in Peru, Chili, Paraguay, and Rio de La Plata. IV. Their settlements in Terra Firma. Of the different countries in South America still possessed by the Indians, &c. With a description of the Canary islands. Each part contains An accurate description of the settlements in it, their situation, extent, climate, soil, produce, former and present condition, trading commodities, manufactures, the genius, disposition, and number of their inhabitants, their government, both civil and ecclesiastic; together with a concise account of their chief cities, ports, bays, rivers, lakes, mountains, minerals, fortifications, &c; with a very particular account of the trade carried on betwixt them and Old Spain. To which is annexed, a succinct account of the climate, produce, trade, manufactures, &c. of Old Spain. Illustrated with a map of America.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 512p.
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John Campbell (Male, born 1708, died 1775)
Genre: History, Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Travel
Account of the Spanish Settlements in America