The generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles with the names of the adventurers, planters, and governours from their first beginning. an⁰: 1584. to this present 1624. With the procedings of those severall colonies and the accidents that befell them in all their journyes and discoveries. Also the maps and descriptions of all those countryes, their commodities, people, government, customes, and religion yet knowne. Divided into sixe bookes. By Captaine Iohn Smith sometymes governour in those countryes & admirall of New England.
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- The generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles with the names of the adventurers, planters, and governours from their first beginning. an⁰: 1584. to this present 1624. With the procedings of those severall colonies and the accidents that befell them in all their journyes and discoveries. Also the maps and descriptions of all those countryes, their commodities, people, government, customes, and religion yet knowne. Divided into sixe bookes. By Captaine Iohn Smith sometymes governour in those countryes & admirall of New England.
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- Smith, John, 1580-1631.
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- London :: Printed by I[ohn] D[awson] and I[ohn] H[aviland] for Michael Sparkes,
- 1624.
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"The generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles with the names of the adventurers, planters, and governours from their first beginning. an⁰: 1584. to this present 1624. With the procedings of those severall colonies and the accidents that befell them in all their journyes and discoveries. Also the maps and descriptions of all those countryes, their commodities, people, government, customes, and religion yet knowne. Divided into sixe bookes. By Captaine Iohn Smith sometymes governour in those countryes & admirall of New England." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A12461.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 20, 2025.
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OULD VIRGINIA
C : S Their triumph about him C: Smith bound to a tree to be shott to death 1602
C. S. How they tooke him prisoner in the Oaze 1607 C.S. C. Smith bindeth a saluage to his arme, fighteth with the King of Pamaunkee and all his company, and slew 3 of them.
C: Smith takes the King of Paspahegh prisoner. Ao. 1609.
A Coniurer.
Their Idoll
A priest
Their Coniuration about C: Smith 160••
A description of part of the ad∣ventures of Cap: Smith in Virginia.
A state of 10 Leau••es. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Graven and extracted out of ye generall history of Virginia, New England, and Som̄er Ises, by Robert Vaughan.
C. Smith taketh the King of Pamavnkee prisoner 1608
The Countrey wee now call Virginia beginneth at Cape Henry aistant from Roanoack 60 miles, where was Sr. Walter Raleigh's psantation. and because the people differ very little from t••em of Powhatan in any thing, I have inserted those figures in this place because of the conveniency.
C.S. King Powhatan com̄ands C. Smith to be slayne, his daughter Pokahontas begge his life his thankfullness and how he subiected 30 of their kings. reade •• history.
printed by Iames Reeve