A Selected Bibliography of Virginia, 1607-1699Swem, E. G. (Earl Gregg)
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A Selected Bibliography of Virginia, 1607-1699
Swem, E. G. (Earl Gregg)
Virginia -- Bibliography; Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Bibliography
[Illustration:
A TRVE
DISCOVRSE OF THE
PRESENT ESTATE OF =Vir-
ginia=, and the successe of the affaires
there till the 18 of _Iune_, 1614.
_TOGETHER_.
WITH A RELATION OF THE
seuerall English Townes and fortes, the assu-
red hopes of that countrie and the peace
_concluded with the Indians_.
The Christening of _Powhatans_ daughter
_and her marriage with an English-man_.
Written by =Raphe Hamor= the yon-
ger, late Secretarie in that Colony.
_Alget, qui non ardet._
[Illustration]
Printed at London by =Iohn Beale= for =Wil-
liam Welby= dwelling at the signe of the
_Swanne in Pauls Church-yard_ 1615.
]
[Illustration:
THE
GENERALL HISTORIE
OF
Virginia, New-England, and the Summer
Isles: with the names of the Adventurers,
Planters, and Governours from their
first beginning An: 1584 to this
present 1626.
+With the Procedings of those Severall Colonies
and the Accidents that befell them in all their
Journyes and Discoveries.+
Also the Maps and Descriptions of all those
Countryes, their Commodities, people,
Government, Customes, and Religion
yet knowne.
_=Divided into sixe Bookes.=_
+By Captaine IOHN SMITH, sometymes Governour
in those Countryes & Admirall
of+ New England.
LONDON.
Printed by I.D. and
I.H. for +Michael
Sparkes+.
1627.
Thomas L. Williams, Photo
]
[Illustration:
VIRGINIA
Impartially examined, and left
to publick view, to be considered by all Iudi-
cious and honest men.
Under which Title, is compre-
hended the Degrees from 34 to 39, wherein
lyes the rich and healthfull Countries of _Roanook_,
the now Plantations of _Virginia_
and _Mary-land_.
Looke not upon this =Booke=, as
those that are set out by private men, for private
ends; for being read, you'l find, the publick
good is the Authors onely aime.
For this Piece is no other then the Adventurers
or Planters faithfull Steward, disposing the Ad-
venture for the best advantage, advising
people of all degrees, from the highest
Master, to the meanest Servant,
how suddenly to raise
their fortunes.
Peruse the Table, and you shall finde the
way plainely layd downe
By =William Bvllock=, Gent.
_19 April, 1649._ _Imprimatur_, Hen: Whaley.
_LONDON_:
Printed by _John Hammond_, and are to be sold at his house
over-against S. _Andrews_ Church in _Holborne_. 1649.
]
[Illustration:
VIRGINIA:
More especially the South part thereof,
Richly and truly valued: _viz._
The fertile _Carolana_, and no lesse excellent Isle of _Roa-
noak_, of Latitude from 31. to 37. Degr. relating the
meanes of raysing infinite profits to the Adventu-
rers and Planters.
_The second Edition, with Addition of_
THE DISCOVERY OF SILKWORMS.
with their benefit.
And Implanting of Mulberry Trees.
ALSO
The Dressing of Vines, for the rich Trade of ma-
king Wines in VIRGINIA.
_Together with_
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