Burk, John, -1808.

The history of Virginia : from its first settlement to the present day / by John Burk. - Petersburg, Virginia : Printed for the author by Dickson [et] Pescud, 1804-1816. - 4 v. ; 23 cm. (8vo)

Vol. 4 continued by Skelton Jones and L.H. Girardin. Imprint varies. Vol. 2-3: Petersburg, Virginia, Printed by Dickson [et] Pescud, and for sale at the book-stores of Somervell [et] Conrad, Petersburg ; John Conrad [et] Co., Philadelphia ; Michael [et] John Conrad [et] Co., Baltimore : Rapine, Conrad [et] Co., Washington City ; and Bonsall, Conrad [et] Co., Norfolk, 1805. Vol. 4: Petersburg, Virginia : Printed by M.W. Dunnavant, for the proprietors, 1816. Vol. 1: [2], ii, iv, 348 p.; v. 2: 335, [1], lxii p.; v. 3: 469, [1] p., [1] folded letter-press leaf; v. 4: vii, [1], 538, XV, [3] p. Errata: v. 1, p. 348; v. 4, p. [2] at end. LC copy is a made up set. Vol. 1-2 has inscriptions: Thomas Newton; v. 3-4 have presentation inscriptions to Mary F. Sherwell, and inscriptions of Clara H. Southall.

Includes bibliographical references.

Sowerby, E.M. Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 464 Shaw & Shoemaker 5951

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Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

F226 / .B95