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This volume chronicles the travels of Janet Schaw, who journeyed with her brother from Edinburgh to the continent of the 'New World' in 1774. It is her account of the voyage, described in letters to a friend in Scotland, and they reveal the atmosphere of America on the verge of revolution.Schaw, Janet is the author of 'Journal of a Lady of Quality Being the Narrative of a Journey from Scotland to the West Indies, North Carolina, And Portugal, in the Years 1774-1776', published 2005 under ISBN 9780803259539 and ISBN 0803259530.
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