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Kennett, White, 1660–1728
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1714
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18th century
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America -- Bibliography.
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Magens, Magens Dorrien, former owner.
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Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (Great Britain) -- Library.
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Bibliothecae Americanae primordia : an attempt towards laying the foundation of an American library, in several books, papers, and writings, humbly given to the Society for Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts for the perpetual use and benefit of their members, their missionaries, friends, correspondents, and others concern'd in the good design of planting and promoting Christianity within Her Majesties colonies and plantations in the West-Indies / by a member of the said Society.
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Kennett, White, 1660–1728
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1713 [i.e. 1714]
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[2], iii, [1], xvi, 3-132,125-275, [225] p. ; 22 cm. (4to)
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