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A trve discovrse of the present estate of Virginia, 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 assured 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 yonger, late secretarie in that c...

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Author:
Hamor, Ralph -1626  Search this
Dale, Thomas Sir -1619  Search this
Whitaker, Alexander 1585-1617  Search this
Rolfe, John 1585-1622  Search this
Former owner:
Dwight, Jonathan 1858-1929 DSI  Search this
Tucker, Marcia Brady DSI  Search this
Subject:
Pocahontas -1617  Search this
Physical description:
5 p. l., 69, [1] p., 1 l. 37 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Virginia
Date:
1860
1860]
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Notes:
"Only 200 copies privately printed" (for Charles Gorham Barney, of Richmomd, Va., cf. Sabin, Dict.)
The discourse is followed by three letters: (1) "To the R. and my most esteemed friend Mr. D.M. at his house at F. Ch. in London," by Sir Thomas Dale, dated "From Iames towne in Virginia the 18 of Iune, 1614," p. 51-59. (2) "To my verie deere and louing cosen M[aster] G[ouge] minister of the B[lack] F[riars] in London," by Rev. Alexander Whitaker, dated "Virginia Iune 18. 1614," p. 59-61. (3) "The coppie of the gentle-mans letters to Sir Thomas Dale, that after maried Powhatans daughter, containing the reasons mouing him thereunto," by John Rolfe, p. 61-68.
Topic:
History  Search this
Call number:
F229 .H22 1614a
F229.H22 1614a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_148543