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The first settlers of Virginia : an historical novel, exhibiting a view of the rise and progress of the colony at James Town, a picture of Indian manners, the countenance of the country, and its natural productions.
Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition 10259. Connect to full text. Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davis, John, 1774-1854.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 10259.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pocahontas, -1617--Fiction.
- Pocahontas.
- Smith, John, 1580-1631.
- Smith, John.
- Davis, John, 1774-1854.
- Davis, John.
- Pocahontas, -1617.
- Indians of North America--Virginia--Fiction.
- Indians of North America.
- History.
- Jamestown (Va.)--History--Fiction.
- Jamestown (Va.).
- Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Fiction.
- Virginia.
- Genre:
- Novels.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 284 pages
- Edition:
- Second edition, considerably enlarged.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Printed for I. Riley and Co., by Southwick & Hardcastle, 1806.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- By John Davis. A portion of the text first appeared in Davis's Travels of four years and a half in the United States, London, 1803. Also published, in abridged form, as: Captain John Smith and Princess Pocahontas, an Indian tale.
- "Errata"--p. [274].
- "A memoir of the author"--p.[275]-284.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 10259).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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