A summer's ramble (through ten kingdomes) occasionally written by John Dunton, in his travells; and sent to his friends in England wherein he relates, the history of his sea-voyages, his conversation on ye roads, at the inns, and towns, he staid att with particular characters of men & women and almo

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A summer's ramble (through ten kingdomes) occasionally written by John Dunton, in his travells; and sent to his friends in England wherein he relates, the history of his sea-voyages, his conversation on ye roads, at the inns, and towns, he staid att with particular characters of men & women and almost everything he saw or conversed with.

Handwritten copy of John Dunton's "Letters from New England" describing Dunton's travels and acquaintances in region, ca. 1686. Transcribed by William Henry Whitmore in 1867 for the Prince Society.

1 v. ([319] p.) ; 33 cm.

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