The historie of travaile into Virginia Britannia : expressing the cosmographie and comodities of the country, together with the manners and customes of the people, gathered and observed as well by those who went first thither / as collected by

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Major, R. H.

Strachey, William.

Hakluyt Society.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America--Virginia--Early works to 1800.

Indians of North America.

Virginia--Discovery and exploration--Early works to 1800.

Virginia.

Physical Description:

1 v. (various pagings) : ill., map.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2016.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This work is edited, from the original manuscript, then in the British Museum, now From British Library, Sloane MS 1622. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1849.

Contents:

chapter 25 then England, Scot-

chapter 27 then below, and the low country fruicts grow here.

chapter 29 yt shal be exemplified in his due

chapter 33 of tyme, that no duration hath there

chapter of Appamatuck ; next (more to the east) are

chapter at his appointment, to trade with

chapter 39 the said king's brother Iopassous, king of a place called

suty of the Sasquesahanougs came to the discoverers

chapter into which fell many tayles of faire and large rivers, and of some westerly passage; the

part part of Asia. As also to question how that it should be,

chapter to perish, their owne inventions and lives, become

chapter of the mountaines; nor-west to the borders of Massa-

chapter and friends; and thus he served us, at what time he

chapter 53 the Divine nature, and however these (as other

chapter in the stately building; nor,

chapter 57 by construction as well the In-

chapter at length make a great laughter, and tell us

chapter and some more inward and hollowe, as ys

chapter in winter are dressed with the

chapter 67 and well-laboured knott

chapter of them are of disposition fearefull (as I said) and

chapter of purchasing.

chapter 73 to mend their dyett, some disperse themselves in small com-

chapter in any effemynate labour, which is the cause that

chapter 77 in eggs, in breeding

in the skynne, by stalking he approacheth the

chapter thus: One of them standeth by, with some furre or leather

chapter and growing daily into good increase, as kyne,

chapter then that which Powhatan

chapter they so conjured, and who every hower

chapter that paid them soundly, though the

chapter to dissolve, the sowle must likewise become nothing; nor is it more hethenous then our AthistsJ who would even out of the sowle, to

chapter the back a sound blow with a bastinado,

chapter 107 For their drums they have a great deepe platter of wood, the mouth whereof covering with a skyn, at each corner they ty a walnutt, which meeting on the back side neere the bot-them together untill they

chapter 109 For swelling, also, they use small pieces of touch wood in the forme of cloves, which, pricking on the grief, they burne to the flesh, and from thence drawe the corruption

chapter the like lightes they use at this

chapter and into yt they put

chapter taken fully ripe, yt is a reasonable pleasant

chapter the Indians have here likewise for food. The

chapter 123 of a mingle black and grayish cullour,

chapter 124 1 2 4

chapter 125 are not much bigger then our English foxes.

chapter 127 at the taking of some before Alger-

chapter 129 Of walnutta there be three kindes, the black walnutt,

chapter 133 by accidens

chapter in English

chapter WethekingHenry

chapter 143 and the tree that beareth the rind of

chapter to the never dying fame and honour of those noble and

chapter the reason is because yt is redder and harder, whereas that of

chapter CAPUT IV.

chapter 151 the next yeare. And at length, by a generall con-

chapter CAPUT V.

chapter 154 1 5 4

chapter 155 CAPUT VI.

chapter 157 in quantity, or not much above ; the lake full of

chapter and sa:ffety,

chapter 160 1 6 0

chapter had been there before, of which, eyther by cutting wodd, or setting up crosses (memorialls seldome

chapter the river of Sachadehoc, which, making his course for the of Flores and Cornez, one morning, abont the islande

chapter 165 ten leagues from the shoar, and had one

chapter 167 to goe in,by them, and where is exceeding good

chapter 171theatandytthey

chapter in London, from the river of Canada, were all sworne assist-ants; and soe they returned back againe. to shoare again, and there began to en-

chapter they returned, their victuals spent, and the wynd large

chapter 176 1 7 6

chapter 177 them some sixteen salvages, and brought with them some and certayne small skynes, which were of no value;

chapter A DICTIONA.BlE

chapter 187 1 8 7.

Notes:

First published by Ashgate Pub.

Reprint. Originally published: London, 1849.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-317-02901-1

1-317-02902-X

1-315-55723-1

1-282-89240-1

9786612892400

1-4094-1511-2

9781315557236

OCLC:

929147112