America painted to the life. A true history of the originall undertakings of the advancement of plantations into those parts, with a perfect relation of our English discoveries ... 1628. to 1658. declaring the forms of their government, policies, religions, manners, customes, military disciplines, warres with the Indians, the commodities of their countries, a description of their townes, and havens, the increase of their trading with the names of their governours and magistrates. More especially an absolute narrative of the north parts of America, and of the discoveries and plantations of our English in New-England. Written by Sir Ferdinando Gorges .... Publisht ... by his grand-child Ferdinando Gorges Esquire, who hath much enlarged it and added severall accurate descriptions of his owne.
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dc.contributor.author | Gorges, Ferdinando, Sir, 1556?-1647. |
dc.contributor.author | Gorges, Ferdinando, 1629-1718. |
dc.coverage.placeName | London |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-05-25 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-11-09T23:08:44Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-11-09T23:08:44Z |
dc.date.created | 1658 |
dc.date.issued | 2008-09 |
dc.identifier | ota:A85452 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/A85452 |
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dc.subject.lcsh | Indians of North America -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.subject.lcsh | America -- Discovery and exploration -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.subject.lcsh | New England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.title | America painted to the life. A true history of the originall undertakings of the advancement of plantations into those parts, with a perfect relation of our English discoveries ... 1628. to 1658. declaring the forms of their government, policies, religions, manners, customes, military disciplines, warres with the Indians, the commodities of their countries, a description of their townes, and havens, the increase of their trading with the names of their governours and magistrates. More especially an absolute narrative of the north parts of America, and of the discoveries and plantations of our English in New-England. Written by Sir Ferdinando Gorges .... Publisht ... by his grand-child Ferdinando Gorges Esquire, who hath much enlarged it and added severall accurate descriptions of his owne. |
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identifier.stc | Thomason E969_3 |
otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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