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Title: Rosier's narrative of Waymouth's voyage to the coast of
Maine, in 1605: complete, with remarks by George Prince, showing
the river explored to have been the Georges River: together with a
map of the same and the adjacent islands.Author: James
RosierPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph
Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana,
1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and
other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to
the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of
discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the
U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans,
slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana
offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere,
encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North
America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th
century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and
South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights
the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary
opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to
documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts,
newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and
more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of
original works are available via print-on-demand, making them
readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars,
and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from
various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this
title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to
insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington
LibraryDocumentID: SABCP01117900CollectionID:
CTRG93-B1517PublicationDate: 18600101SourceBibCitation: Selected
Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to
AmericaNotes: Cover title. Rosier's narrative (p. 15]-40) is
reprinted from Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society,
1843, 3d series, v. 8. "An extract from the first volume, fourth
series, of the Massachusetts historical collection of 'History of
travaile into Virginia, by William Strachey'" p. 41]-45.Collation:
45 p., 1] folded leaf: map; 23 cm
Title: Extracts of a Virginian Voyage made an. 1605. by Captaine G.
Waymouth.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe
British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It
is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150
million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals,
newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and
much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along
with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and
historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The HISTORY OF TRAVEL
collection includes books from the British Library digitised by
Microsoft. This collection contains personal narratives, travel
guides and documentary accounts by Victorian travelers, male and
female. Also included are pamphlets, travel guides, and personal
narratives of trips to and around the Americas, the Indies, Europe,
Africa and the Middle East. ++++The below data was compiled from
various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this
title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to
insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Rosier, James;
Prince, George; Waymouth, George; 1860. 8 . 10411.cc.34.(8.)
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