Methods for improving the manufacture of indigo : originally submitted to the consideration of the Carolina planters and now published for the benefit

Ledyard, John

ISBN 10: 1275867219 / ISBN 13: 9781275867215

Published by Gale, Sabin Americana, 2012

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• Title: Methods for improving the manufacture of indigo : originally submitted to the consideration of the Carolina planters and now published for the benefit
• Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1275867219
• ISBN 13: 9781275867215
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Title: Methods for improving the manufacture of indigo: originally submitted to the consideration of the Carolina planters and now published for the benefit of all the British colonies whose situation is favorable to the culture of indigo.

Author: John Ledyard

Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana

Description:

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SourceLibrary: Huntington Library

DocumentID: SABCP05382700

CollectionID: CTRG05-B10488

PublicationDate: 17760101

SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America

Notes: Dedication signed (p. iv): "John Ledyard, Melksham, March 1st, 1776." "Advertisement" [by the author]--[1] p., at end.

Collation: iv, 7-55, [1] p

About the Author

James Zug is the author of American Traveler: The Life and Adventures of John Ledyard (Basic Books, 2005), the first biography of John Ledyard in sixty years. He is also the author of the award-winning Squash: A History of the Game (Scribner, 2003). He lives in Washington, DC with his wife and son.