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 Nicho....
Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Prind [sic] for Richard Wodenoth, at the Star under Peters Church in Cornhill [1649 [i.e. 1648]
Subjects:
Online Access:BSB01
LCO01
SBR01
UBA01
UBG01
UBM01
UBR01
UBT01
UEI01
UER01
Volltext
Item Description:Annotation on Thomason copy: "Dec: 2d". - First leaf bears a royal coat of arms on verso. - Reproduction of the original in the British Library. - Thomason copy bound with other items from December, 1648. - Thomason, E.474[15]. - Wing (2nd ed.), P1486
Physical Description:Online-Ressource

There is no print copy available.

Interlibrary loan Place Request Caution: Not in THWS collection! Get full text