A description of New England: or The observations, and discoueries, of Captain Iohn Smith (Admirall of that country) in the North of America, in the year of our Lord 1614 : with the successe of sixe ships, that went the next yeare 1615; and the accidents befell him among the French men of warre: With the proofe of the present benefit this countrey affoords: whither this present yeare, 1616, eight voluntary ships are gone to make further tryall (1616)
Smith, John, 1580-1631 · At London : printed by Humfrey Lownes, for Robert Clerke; and are to be sould at his house called the Lodge, in Chancery lane, ouer against Lincolnes Inne. · leaf 23
A DESCRIPTION OF New-England, by Captaine lobn Smith. … fifhing acoftly conclufion: wefaw many, and {pent much time in chafing them; but couldnot killany: They beeing a kinde of Iubartes, and not the Whale that yeeldes Finnes and Oyleas wee expec. ted. For our Golde, ic was ratherthe Mafters de- vice to get a-voyage that protected it, then any knowledge…
New England -- Description and travel · Imprint 1616
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