The Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer isles [title page]

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Title

The Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer isles [title page]

Collection

The Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer isles: with the names of the Adventurers, Planters, and Governours from their first beginning, Ano: 1584. to this present 1624. 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

Names

Smith, John (1580-1631) (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1624
Place: London
Publisher: Printed by I.D. and I.H. for Michael Sparkes

Library Location

Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: *KC+ 1624 (Smith, J. Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer isles)

Subjects

James I, King of England, 1566-1625
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603

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Physical Description

Engravings

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14471801
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 21e7d120-c604-012f-88d2-58d385a7bc34

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Date Issued

1624

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