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A description of the island of Jamaica : with the other isles and territories in America, to which the English are related, viz. Barbadoes, St. Christophers, Nievis or Mevis, Antego, St. Vincent, Dominica, Montserrat, Anguilla, Barbada, Bermudes, Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, New-York, New England, New-Found-Land : taken from the notes of Sr. Thomas Linch, Knight, governour of Jamaica, and other experienced persons in the said places. Illustrated with maps
Author
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705
Published
London : Printed by T. Milbourn, and sold by the book-sellers of London and Westminster, 1672.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> F1870 .B56 1672
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2.
Virginia impartially examined, and left to publick view : to be considered by all iudicious and honest men. Under which title, is comprehended the degrees from 34 to 39, wherein lyes the rich and healthfull countries of Roanock, 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 than the adventurers faithfull steward, disposing the adventure 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
Author
Bullock, William, b. 1617?
Published
London : Printed by John Hammond, and are to be sold at his house over-against S. Andrews Church in Holborne, 1649.
Location
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Z40 20
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> F229. B85 1649
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Vanderbilt 20
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3.
The Spanish colonie, or Briefe chronicle of the acts and gestes of the Spaniardes in the West Indies, called the newe World, for the space of XL. yeeres
Author
Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1484-1566
Published
Imprinted at London : For William Brome, 1583.
Location
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Taylor 162
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> F1411 .C37 1583
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4.
Bucaniers of America, or, A true account of the most remarkable assaults committed of late years upon the coasts of the West-Indies, by the bucaniers of Jamaica and Tortuga, both English and French : wherein are contained more especially, the unparallel'd exploits of Sir Henry Morgan, our English Jamaican hero, who sack'd Puerto Velo, burnt Panama &c.
Author
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
Published
London : Printed for William Crooke, at the Green Dragon without Temple-bar, 1684-1685.
Location
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> WeInd Cxb e678g
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Taylor 387
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> F2161 .E978 1684
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Vanderbilt 56
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Pequot Ex7
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5.
A description of the island of Jamaica : with the other isles and territories in America, to which the English are related, viz. Barbadoes, St. Christophers, Nievis, or Mevis, Antego, St. Vincent, Dominica, Montserrat, Anguilla, Barbada, Bermudes, Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, New-York, New-England, New-Found-Land
Author
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705
Published
London : Printed by J. B. for Dorman Newman, at the Kings-Arms in the Poultrey, 1678.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> F1870 .B56 1678
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Eg 678B
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6.
An account of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America : containing the most exact relation hitherto publish'd, of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above forty millions of people. With the propositions offer'd to the King of Spain, to prevent the further ruin of the West-Indies
Author
Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1484-1566
Published
London : Printed by J. Darby for D. Brown at the Black Swan and Bible without Temple-Bar, J. Harris at the Harrow in Little Britain, and Andr. Bell at the Cross-keys and Bible in Cornhil, MDCXCIX [1699]
Location
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> C72 67d
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> F1411 .C37 1699
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7.
The history of the bucaniers of America : from their first original down to this time, written in several languages, and now collected into one volume. Containing I. The exploits and adventures of Le Grand, Lolonois, Roche Brasiliano, Bat the Portuguese, Sir Henry Morgan, &c. Written in Dutch by Jo. Esquemeling one of the bucaniers, and thence translated into Spanish. II. The dangerous voyage and bold attempts of Capt. Barth. Sharp, Watlin, Sawkins, Coxon, and others, in the South Sea. Written by Basil Ringrose, Gent. who was a companion therein, and examin'd with the original journal. III. A journal of a voyage into the South Sea by the freebooters of America from 1684, to 1689. Written in French by the Sieur Raveneau de Lussan: never before in English. IV. A relation of a voyage of the Sieur de Montaubon, Capt. of the freebooters in Guinea in the year 1695, &c. The whole newly translated into English, and illustrated with 25 copper plates
Author
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
Published
London : Printed for Tho. Newborough at the Golden Ball in St. Paul's Church Yard, John Nicholson at the King's Arms in Little Britain, and Benj. Tooke at the Middle Temple Gate, Fleetstreet, 1699.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> F2161 .E97 1699
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8.
The discoveries of John Lederer : in three several marches from Virginia, to the west of Carolina, and other parts of the continent : begun in March 1669, and ended in September 1670. Together with a general map of the whole territory which he traversed : collected and translated out of Latine from his discourse and writings
Author
Lederer, John
Published
London : Printed by J.C. for Samuel Heyrick, at Grays-Inne-gate in Holborn, 1672.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> F229.L43 D57 1672
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Taylor 376
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9.
Virginia richly valued, by the description of the maine land of Florida, her next neighbour : out of the four yeeres continuall trauell and discouerie, for aboue one thousand miles east and west, of Don Ferdinando de Soto, and sixe hundred able men in his companie. Wherin are truly oserued the riches and fertilitie of those parts, abounding with things necessarie, pleasant, and profitable for the life of man: with the natures and dispositions of the inhabitants
Published
At London : Printed by Felix Kyngston for Matthew Lownes, and are to be sold at the signe of the Bishops head in Pauls Churchyard, 1609.
Location
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Taylor 243
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> F229 .V57 1609
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> C14 109g
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> C14 109g
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10.
A new discovery of a vast country in America : extending above four thousand miles, between New France and New Mexico : with a description of the great lakes, cataracts, rivers, plants, and animals : also, the manners, customs, and languages of the several native Indians, and the advantage of commerce with those different nations : with a continuation, giving an account of the attempts of the Sieur de la Salle upon the mines of St. Barbe, &c. : the taking of Quebec by the English, with the advantages of a shorter cut to China and Japan : both parts illustrated, with maps and figures, and dedicated to His Majesty K. William
Author
Hennepin, Louis, active 17th century
Published
London : Printed for M. Bentley, J. Tonson, H. Bonwick, T. Goodwin, and S. Manship, 1698.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> F352 .H4613 1698
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Zc20 697hegb
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