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Lewis Evans

(Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756)

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• Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756, illust.: An account of the new invented Pennsylvanian fire-places: wherein their construction and manner of operation is particularly explained; their advantages above every other method of warming rooms demonstrated; and all objections that have been raised against the use of them, answered and obviated. : With directions for putting them up, and for using them to the best advantage. : And a copper-plate, in which the several parts of the machine are exactly laid down, from a scale of equal parts. (Philadelphia: : Printed and sold by B. Franklin., 1744), by Benjamin Franklin and James Turner (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756: Geographical, historical, political, philosophical and mechanical essays. Number II containing a letter representing the impropriety of sending forces to Virginia; the importance of taking Fontenac; and that the preservation of Oswego was owing to General Shirley's proceeding thither : containing objections to those parts of Evan's general maps and analysis, which relate to the French title to the country, on the north-west side of St. Laurence River, between Fort Frontenac and Montreal, &c., published in the New York Mercury, no 178. Jan. 5, 1756 : with an answer to so much thereof as concerns the public, and the several articles set in a just light (Printed for R. and J. Dodsley ..., 1756) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756: Geographical, historical, political, philosophical and mechanical essays. The first, containing an analysis of a general map of the middle British colonies in America; and of the country of the confederate Indians: a description of the face of the country; the boundaries of the confederates; and the maritime and inland navigations of the several rivers and lakes contained therein. / By Lewis Evans. (Philadelphia: : Printed by B. Franklin, and D. Hall., MDCCLV. [1755]), also by James Turner, illust. by Lewis Evans (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756, illust.: Geographical, historical, political, philosophical and mechanical essays. The first, containing an analysis of a general map of the middle British colonies in America; and of the country of the confederate Indians: a description of the face of the country; the boundaries of the confederates; and the maritime and inland navigations of the several rivers and lakes contained therein. / By Lewis Evans. (Philadelphia: : Printed by B. Franklin, and D. Hall., MDCCLV. [1755]), by Lewis Evans and James Turner (HTML at Evans TCP)
• Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756: Lewis Evans (The Historical society of Pennsylvania, 1939), also by Lawrence Henry Gipson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756: A topographical description of the dominions of the United States of America. <Being a rev. and enl. ed. of> A topographical description of such parts of North America as are contained in the (annexed) map of the middle British colonies, &c., in North America. (University of Pittsburgh Press, 1949), also by Thomas Pownall, Lois Mulkearn, and Christopher Gist (page images at HathiTrust)

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