Plantation reports, 1717-1722.

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Plantation reports, 1717-1722.

An office book kept by Daniel Pulteney, a commissioner of the Council of Trade and Plantations, 1717-1721, containing letters, instructions, reports, queries, commissions, and other documents pertaining to the administration of British colonies in the Caribbean, Nova Scotia, and New York.

1 v. (831 p.) ; 34 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7398273

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