The administration of the colonies. By Thomas Pownall, Late Governor and Commander in Chief of his Majesty’s Provinces, Messachusets-Bay and South-Carolina, and Lieutenant-Governor of New-Jersey.
Thomas Pownall (1722-1805) Governor of Massachusetts
Category
Books
Date
1765
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3194312
Summary
Bibliographic description
[28], 202, 60 p. ; 8vo. Bookseller's pencil note on pastedown. Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, with putti, and motto: Nil Desperandum, Yates, sculp. Thomas Anson Esqr. Shugborough. [i.e. Thomas Anson, of Shugbrough (1695-1773)]. Binding: eighteenth-century calf; five raised bands; gold tooled spine; gold lettered spine label: Pownall on the colonies.
Makers and roles
Thomas Pownall (1722-1805) Governor of Massachusetts