Excerpt from Summary, Historical and Political, of the First Planting, Progressive Improvements, and Present State of the British Settlements in North-America, Vol. 2: Containing, I. The History of the Provinces and Colonies of New-Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jerseys, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia; Their Several Original Settlements and Gradual Improvements; Their Boundaries, Produce and M Roland Cotton, Efq. Wasclerk. Capt. Jofeph Bean was interpreter; 3 oth under T oxus of N orridgowocks was reckoned the Chief of. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.