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The natural and civil history of the French dominions in North and South America, giving a particular account of the climate, soil, minerals, animals,(...)
The natural and civil history of the French dominions in North and South America, giving a particular account of the climate, soil, minerals, animals,(...)
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The natural and civil history of the French dominions in North and South America, giving a particular account of the climate, soil, minerals, animals,(...)

Date1760
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The natural and civil history of the French dominions in North and South America, giving a particular account of the climate, soil, minerals, animals, vegetables, manufactures, trade, commerce and languages, together with the religion, government, genius, character, manners and customs of the Indians and other inhabitants
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Dimensions||fold. maps, fold. plans.||
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CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131055450373D
Dewey Number971.03 J24 BR
Country:United States
Province or state:Louisiana
Region or district:West Indies
Terminology Note
Toronto Public Library recognizes that the term "Indians," used in subject headings such as "Indians of North America", is offensive to many people. Although we currently maintain these headings to adhere to descriptive standards used by libraries worldwide, we and other Canadian libraries are working to replace them with ones that are acceptable to Indigenous Peoples in Canada. 
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