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
Second series, ed. by E. G. Swem, Williamsburg, Va., 1921-43. 23
v. Third series, ed. by R. L. Morton, and others, Williamsburg,
Va., 1944-to date.
Ser. 1-2, v. 10, indexed in E. G. Swem, Virginia historical
index.
=Wright, Irene A.=, ed. Spanish policy toward Virginia, 1606-1612. Am.
hist. rev., 25 (1920), 448-79.
=Wyatt, Sir Francis.= Documents of Sir Francis Wyatt, governor,
1621-1626. W & M quar. (ser. 2), 7 (1927), 42-7; continued to 8
(1928), 157-67.
=Before 1607=
=Canner, Thomas.= A relation of the voyage made to Virginia, in the
_Elizabeth_ of London, a barke of fiftie tunnes by Captaine
Bartholomew Gilbert, in the yeere 1603. In: Purchas his pilgrimes,
v. 4, p. 1656-1658.
=Hariot, Thomas.= A brief and true report of the new found land of
Virginia [1588; De Bry ed., 1590, with engravings of John White's
drawings]. N. Y., 1871. 33 p., 47 l.
Reprinted: London, 1893. 111 p.; London, 1900. 84 p.; N. Y.,
1903. 24 l.; [Monroe, N. C., n.d.] 48 p.; Ann Arbor, Mich.,
1931. 48 p.
=Pring, Martin.= Scheeps-togt van Martin Pringe, gedaan in 't jaar
1603. Van Bristol na 't Noorder-gedeelte van Virginien. Leyden,
1706. 16 p.
=Percy, George.= Observations gathered out of a discourse of the
plantation of the southerne colonie in Virginia by the English,
1606. In: Purchas his pilgrimes, v. 4, p. 1685-1690.
Reprinted: John Smith, Travels and works, ed. by Arber, v. 1,
p. lvii-lxxiii; Brown, Genesis of the U. S., v. 1, p. 152-68;
Tyler, Narratives of early Virginia, p. 5-23.
=Stoneman, John.= The voyage of M. Henry Challons, intended for the
North plantation of Virginia, 1606, taken by the way, and ill used
by the Spaniards. In: Purchas his pilgrimes, v. 4, p. 1685-1690.
=Virginia. Charter.= Part of the first patent granted by his maiestie
for the plantation of Virginia, Aprill the tenth, 1606. In:
Purchas his pilgrimes, v. 4, p. 1683-84.
=Virginia company of London.= Instructions by way of advice, for the
intended voyage to Virginia [1606]. In: John Smith, Travels and
works, ed. by Arber, v. 1, p. xxxiii-xxxvii.
Reprinted: Neill, History of the London company of Virginia, p.
8-14.
1607-1609
[=Archer, Gabriel=] Capt. Newport's discoveries, Virginia, May [1607].
A relatyon of the discovery of our river, from James forte into
the maine. Am. antiq. soc., Trans., v. 4, (1860), p. 40-65.
Includes "The description of the now-discovered river and
country of Virginia; with the liklyhood of ensuing ritches," p.
59-62. "A brief description of the people," p. 63-65.
The "relatyon" itself is reprinted in John Smith, Travels and
works, ed. by Arber, v. 1, p. xl-lv.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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