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Book/Printed Material The general history of Virginia, New England and the Summer Isles: with the names of the adventurers, planters, and governors, from their first beginning, anno 1584, to this present 1624; with the proceedings of those several colonies, and the accidendents that befell them in all their journies and discoveries. Also, the maps and descriptions of all those countries, their commodities, people, government, customs, and religion, yet known. Divided into six books.

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Title

  • The general history of Virginia, New England and the Summer Isles: with the names of the adventurers, planters, and governors, from their first beginning, anno 1584, to this present 1624; with the proceedings of those several colonies, and the accidendents that befell them in all their journies and discoveries. Also, the maps and descriptions of all those countries, their commodities, people, government, customs, and religion, yet known. Divided into six books.

Names

  • Smith, John, 1580-1631.
  • Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1812.

Headings

  • -  Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
  • -  Virginia--Discovery and exploration--Early works to 1800
  • -  Indians of North America--Virginia--Early works to 1800
  • -  New England--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
  • -  Bermuda Islands--History

Notes

  • -  LAC ael 2020-10-22 update (1 card)

Medium

  • p. [1]-253 ; 28 x 21 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G161 .P65 vol. 13

Source Collection

  • Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826, ed. A general collection of the best and most interesting voyages and travels in all parts of the world v. 13, p. [1]-253

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • rc01002800

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  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Smith, John, and Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. The general history of Virginia, New England and the Summer Isles: with the names of the adventurers, planters, and governors, from their first beginning, anno , to this present 1624; with the proceedings of those several colonies, and the accidendents that befell them in all their journies and discoveries. Also, the maps and descriptions of all those countries, their commodities, people, government, customs, and religion, yet known. Divided into six books. London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1812. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/rc01002800/.

APA citation style:

Smith, J. & Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. (1812) The general history of Virginia, New England and the Summer Isles: with the names of the adventurers, planters, and governors, from their first beginning, anno , to this present 1624; with the proceedings of those several colonies, and the accidendents that befell them in all their journies and discoveries. Also, the maps and descriptions of all those countries, their commodities, people, government, customs, and religion, yet known. Divided into six books. London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/rc01002800/.

MLA citation style:

Smith, John, and Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. The general history of Virginia, New England and the Summer Isles: with the names of the adventurers, planters, and governors, from their first beginning, anno , to this present 1624; with the proceedings of those several colonies, and the accidendents that befell them in all their journies and discoveries. Also, the maps and descriptions of all those countries, their commodities, people, government, customs, and religion, yet known. Divided into six books. London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1812. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/rc01002800/>.