Books with author R. Cartwright

Title: A journal of transactions and events during a residence of nearly sixteen years on the coast of Labrador : containing many interesting particulars, both of the country and its inhabitants, not hitherto known.<br /><br />Author: George Cartwright<br /><br />Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana <br /><br />Description: <br /><br />Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.<br /><br />Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.<br /><br />Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.<br /><br />++++<br />The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:<br />++++<br /><br />SourceLibrary: Huntington Library<br /><br />DocumentID: SABCP04083301<br /><br />CollectionID: CTRG02-B800<br /><br />PublicationDate: 17920101<br /><br />SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America<br /><br />Notes: <br /><br />Collation: 3 v. : ill., fold. map, port., fold. chart<br /><br />

Excerpt from Journal of Transactions and Events, During a Residence of Nearly Sixteen Years on the Coast of Labrador, Vol. 1 of 3: Containing Many Interesting Particulars, Both of the Country and Its Inhabitants, Not Hitherto KnownI,was born on the twelfth of February (old flyle) 1739, of an ancient family at Marnham, in the county of Nottingham. Not being the eldefl fon, and my father having but a moderate ellate and nine other children, it was not in his power to do much for me. I received partofmy education at Newark, and during afew of the lafi. Years, attended the Latin School. I was one year'at Randall's Academy, at Heath in Yorkfhire; from. Whence I returned and continued another year at Newark. On the firpt of February 1753, I was appointed a Gentleman Cadet, in the Cadet Company at vvoolwich, where I had the oppor tunity of improving my felf, at the Royal Academy in that place, for one year. But, forry am I to fay, that either the want of genius or of application, rendered of little ufe to me, the in ilruétions of thofe excellent mailers with which that inllitution was then furniihed.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Are you or someone you know a horse lover?This horse journal has plenty of room for you to express yourself freely. Use it as a gratitude journal, sermon journal, creative writing journal notebook, or personal diary. Use this perfect-sized journal to record important reflections, memories or to have on hand when creativity strikes.Makes a great gift for men, women, teens, or kids. People of all ages will have fun writing in this simple lined book. 6" x 9" sized/160 pages

Memorialize your ideas, thoughts and dreams in this beautiful floral journal.This journal notebook has plenty of room to express yourself freely. Kids and adults alike will have fun writing and drawing in this simple book. A fantastic gift for the beginning writer or artist.6" x 9" sized/160 pages/160 pages/bottom half wide-ruled lined, top half 4 x 4 graph paper The perfect-sized diary to record important reflections, memories or to have on hand when creativity strikes.

Sunflower Journal can be used to memorialize your ideas, thoughts and dreams in this beautiful floral journal.This journal notebook has plenty of room to express yourself freely. Kids and adults alike will have fun writing and drawing in this simple book. A fantastic gift for the beginning writer or artist.6" x 9" sized/160 pages/160 pages/bottom half wide-ruled lined, top half blank The perfect-sized diary to record important reflections, memories or to have on hand when creativity strikes.

Are you or someone you know a horse lover?This horse journal has plenty of room for you to express yourself freely. Use it as a gratitude journal, sermon journal, creative writing journal notebook, or personal diary. Use this perfect-sized journal to record important reflections, memories or to have on hand when creativity strikes.Makes a great gift for men, women, teens, or kids. People of all ages will have fun writing in this simple lined book. 6" x 9" sized/160 pages

Excerpt from Journal of Transactions and Events, During a Residence of Nearly Sixteen Years on the Coast of Labrador, Vol. 1 of 3: Containing Many Interesting Particulars, Both of the Country and Its Inhabitants, Not Hitherto KnownI,was born on the twelfth of February (old flyle) 1739, of an ancient family at Marnham, in the county of Nottingham. Not being the eldefl fon, and my father having but a moderate ellate and nine other children, it was not in his power to do much for me. I received partofmy education at Newark, and during afew of the lafi. Years, attended the Latin School. I was one year'at Randall's Academy, at Heath in Yorkfhire; from. Whence I returned and continued another year at Newark. On the firpt of February 1753, I was appointed a Gentleman Cadet, in the Cadet Company at vvoolwich, where I had the oppor tunity of improving my felf, at the Royal Academy in that place, for one year. But, forry am I to fay, that either the want of genius or of application, rendered of little ufe to me, the in ilruétions of thofe excellent mailers with which that inllitution was then furniihed.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.