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The history of Virginia in four parts I. The history of the first settlement of Virginia, and the government thereof, to the year 1706 : II. The natural productions and conveniences of the country, suited to trade and improvement : III. The native Indians, their religion, laws, and customs, in war and peace : IV. The present state of the country, as to the polity of the government, and the improvements of the land, the 10th of June 1720
Author
Beverley, Robert, ca. 1673-1722
Published
London : Printed for F. Fayram and J. Clarke and T. Bickerton, 1722.
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The history and present state of Virginia : in four parts
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Native and inhabitant of the place, approximately 1673-1722
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Publick good without private interest, or, A compendious remonstrance of the present sad state and condition of the English colonie of Virginea [sic] with a modest declaration of the severall causes ... why it hath not prospered better hitherto ..
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Gatford, Lionel, d. 1665
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London : Printed for Henry Marsh, and are to be sold at the Crown ..., 1657.
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A declaration of the state of the colony and affaires in Virginia with a relation of the barbarous massacre in the time of peace and league, treacherously excuted by the natiue infidels vpon the English, the 22 of March last. Together with the names of those that were then massacred; that their lawfull heyres, by this notice giuen, may take order for the inheriting of their lands and estates in Virginia. An a treatise annexed
Author
Waterhouse, Edward, colonist
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London : Imprinted by G. Eld. for R. Mylbourne, 1622.
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Good nevves from Virginia Sent to the Counsell and Company of Virginia, resident in England. From Alexander Whitaker, the minister of Henrico in Virginia. Wherein also is a narration of the present state of that countrey, and our colonies there. Perused and published by direction from that Counsell. And a preface prefixed of some matters touching that plantation, very requisite to be made knowne
Author
Whitaker, Alexander, 1585-1617
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At London : Imprinted by Felix Kyngston for William Welby, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Swanne, 1613.
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Noua Britannia Offring most excellent fruites by planting in Virginia. Exciting all such as be well affected to further the same
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Johnson, Robert, fl. 1586-1626
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London : Printed [by John Windet] for Samuel Macham, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church-yard, at the signe of the Bul-head, 1609.
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Nova Britannia offering most excellent fruits by planting in Virginia, exciting all such as be well affected to further the same
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Johnson, Robert, active 1586-1626
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New York : Printed for J. Sabin, 1867 (London : Whittingham and Wilkins, Chiswick Press)
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Nova Britannia : offering most excellent fruites by planting in Virginia : exciting all such as be well affected to further the same
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Johnson, Robert, active 1586-1626
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A map of Virginia : VVith a description of the countrey, the commodities, people, government and religion. VVritten by Captaine Smith, sometimes governour of the countrey. Whereunto is annexed the proceedings of those colonies, since their first departure from England, with the discourses, orations, and relations of the salvages, and the accidents that befell them in all their iournies and discoveries. Taken faithfully as they were written out of the writings of Doctor Russell. Tho. Studley. Anas Todkill. Ieffra Abot. Richard Wiefin. Will. Phettiplace. Nathaniel Povvell. Richard Pots. And the relations of divers other diligent observers there present then, and now many of them in England. By VV. S.
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Smith, John, 1580-1631
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The history and present state of Virginia, in four parts
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Beverley, Robert, approximately 1673-1722
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London : Printed for R. Parker, 1705.
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A declaration of the state of the colony and affaires in Virginia With a relation of the barbarous massacre in the time of peace and league, treacherously executed by the natiue infidels vpon the English, the 22 of March last. Together with the names of those that were then massacred; that their lawfull heyres, by this notice giuen, may take order for the inheriting of their lands and estates in Virginia. And a treatise annexed, written by that learned mathematician Mr. Henry Briggs, of the Northwest passage to the South Sea through the continent of Virginia, and by Fretum Hudson. Also a commemoration of such worthy benefactors as haue contributed their Christian charitie towards the aduancement of the colony. And a note of the charges of necessary prouisions fit for euery man that intends to goe to Virginia. Published by authoritie
Author
Waterhouse, Edward, colonist
Published
Imprinted at London : By G. Eld, for Robert Mylbourne, and are to be sold at his shop, at the great south doore of Pauls, 1622.
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A voyage to Virginia
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Norwood, Henry, 1615-1689
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BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> 1989 +19 6
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Good nevves from Virginia : sent to the Covnsell and Company of Virginia, resident in England
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Whitaker, Alexander, 1585-1617
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A good speed to Virginia
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Gray, Robert, active 16th century-17th century
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A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia of the commodities and of the nature and manners of the naturall inhabitants
Author
Harriot, Thomas, 1560-1621
Published
Francoforti ad Moenvm : Typis I. Wecheli, svmtibvs vero T. de Bry, 1590.
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A declaration of the state of the colony and affaires in Virginia : with a relation of the barbarous massacre in the time of peace and league, treacherously executed by the natiue infidels vpon the English, the 22 of March last. Together with the names of those that were then massacred ; that their lawfull heyres, by this notice giuen, may take order for the inheriting of their lands and estates in Virginia. And a treatise annexed, written by that learned mathematician Mr. Henry Briggs, of the Northwest passage to the South Sea through the continent of Virginia, and by Fretum Hudson. Also a commemoration of such worthy benefactors as haue contributed their Christian charitie towards the aduancement of the colony. And a note of the charges of necessary prouisions fit for euery man that intends to goe to Virginia. Published by authoritie
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Waterhouse, Edward (Colonist)
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A perfect description of Virginia : being, a full and true relation of the present state of the plantation, their health, peace, and plenty : the number of people, with their abundance of cattell, fowl, fish, &c. with severall sorts of rich and good commodities, which may there be had, either naturally, or by art and labour. Which we are fain to procure from Spain, France, Denmark, Swedeland, Germany, Poland, yea, from the East-Indies. There having been nothing related of the true estate of this plantation these 25 years. Being sent from Virginia, at the request of a gentleman of worthy note, who desired to know the true state of Virginia as it now stands. Also, a narration of the countrey, within a few dayes journey of Virginia, west and by south, where people come to trade : being related to the governour, Sir William Berckley, who is to go himselfe to discover it with 30 horse, and 50 foot, and other things needfull for his enterprize. With the manner how the Emperor Nichotawance came to Sir William Berckley, attended with five petty kings, to doe homage, and bring tribute to King Charles. With his solemne protestation, that the sun and moon should lose their lights, before he (or his people in that country) should prove disloyall, but ever to keepe faith and allegiance to King Charles
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Virgo triumphans, or, Virginia in generall, but the south part therof in particular including the fertile Carolana, and the no lesse excellent island of Roanoak, richly and experimentally valued : humbly presented as the auspice of a beginning yeare, to the Parliament of England, and councell of state
Author
Williams, Edward, active 1650
Published
London : Printed by Thomas Harper, for John Stephenson, and are to be sold at his shop ..., 1650.
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Film S2663
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The generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles
Author
Smith, John, 1580-1631
Published
[S.l.] : Southern Living Gallery, c1982.
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Narrative of the first English plantation of Virginia
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Harriot, Thomas, 1560-1621
Published
London : Bernard Quaritch, 1893 (G. Norman and Son)
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Histoire de la Virginie contenant, I. L'histoire du premier etablissement dans la Virginie & de son gouvernement jusques-à-présent : II. Les productions naturelles & les commodités du païs, avant que es Anglois y négociassent & l'améliorassent : III. La religion, les loix & les coûtumes des Indiens naturels, tant dans la guerre que dans la paix : IV. L'état présent du païs, tant à l'égard de la police que de l'amélioration du païs
Author
Beverley, Robert, ca. 1673-1722
Published
Paris : Chez P. Ribou, 1707 (Orleans)
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Americae pars decima ..
Author
Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598
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Oppenheimii : Typis H. Galleri, 1619.
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BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Taylor 192 10-12
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A discourse and view of Virginia
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Berkeley, William, Sir, 1605-1677
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Virgo triumphans, or, Virginia in generall, but the south part therof in particular including the fertile Carolana, and the no lesse excellent island of Roanoak, richly and experimentally valued : humbly presented as the auspice of a beginning yeare, to the Parliament of England, and councell of state
Author
Williams, Edward, fl. 1650
Published
London : Printed by Thomas Harper, for John Stephenson, and are to be sold at his shop ..., 1650.
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Nevves from Virginia The lost flocke triumphant. With the happy arriuall of that famous and worthy knight Sr. Thomas Gates: and the well reputed & valiant captaine Mr. Christopher Newporte, and others, into England. With the maner of their distresse in the Iland of Deuils (otherwise called Bermoothawes) where they remayned 42. weekes, & builded two pynaces, in which they returned into Virginia. By R. Rich, Gent. one of the voyage
Author
Rich, Richard, fl. 1610
Published
London : Printed by Edw: Allde, and are to be solde by Iohn Wright at Christ-Church dore, 1610.
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