Title
Allerneuste Beschreibung der Provintz Carolina in West-Indien. : Samt einem Reise-Journal von mehr als Tausend Meilen unter allerhand indianischen Nationen. Auch einer accuraten Land-Carte und andern Kupfer-Stichen. Aus dem englischen übersetzet durch M. Vischer
Title Variants
Alternative:
Beschreibung der Provintz Carolina in West-Indien
Uniform: New voyage to Carolina
By
Lawson, John, 1674-1711
Vischer, Ludwig Friedrich, 1677-1743
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
Hamburg, Gedruckt und verlegt, durch seel. Thomas von Wierings-Erben, bey der Börse, im güldnen A, B, C. Anno 1712. Sind auch zu Franckfurt und Leipzig, bey Zacharias Herteln zu bekommen, [1712]
Notes
Virgules replaces by commas in title page transcription.
Translation of: A new voyage to Carolina, first printed in serialized form as part of "A new collection of voyages and travels", compiled by John Stevens from 1708-1710, and printed in cumulation in London, 1711 and issued separately in London, 1709.
"Exempel eines indianischen Wörter-Buchs von III Sprachen", p. 341-348, contains numbers, general vocabulary and phrases in the German, Tuskeruro [i.e. Tuscarora, a language in the Iroquois family spoken by a tribe in New York State and Ontario], Pamticough [a language spoken by the Pamlico Indians, who lived in Virginia], and Woccon languages [as spoken by a Siouan tribe near Piedmont, North Carolina]
Signatures: )( (-)(8) (all signed leaves in gathering )( are not numbered) A-U W X-Y
Title page printed in red and black; woodcut head and tail pieces; initials.
Vail, R.W.G. Old Frontier, | 316.
Palmer, P.M. German works on America, | 351.
Meynen, E. Pennsylvanien-Deutschen, | 242.
Pilling, J.C. Proof-sheets of a bib. of the languages of the North Amer. Indians, | 2224.
Alden, J.E. European Americana, | 712/133.
Brown, J.C. Cat., 1493-1800, | III:169.
Subjects
Description and travel
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Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
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Imprint 1712
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Indian linguistics
,
Indians of North America
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Natural history
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North Carolina
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South Carolina
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Tuscarora language
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Woccon language
Language
German
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.59777
LCCN:
https://lccn.loc.gov/02020865
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