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A declaration how the monies (viz. seuenty pound eight shillings sixe pence) were disposed : which was gathered (by M. Patrick Copland, preacher in the Royall Lames) at the Cape of Good Hope (towards the building of a free schoole in Virginia) of the gentlemen and mariners in the said ship : a list of whose names are vnder specified, for Gods glory, their comfort, and the incouragement of others to the furthering of the same, or the like pious worke.

Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500–1926 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Copland, Patrick, ca. 1570-ca. 1655.
Series:
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Schools--Virginia--Charles City--History--Early works to 1800.
Schools.
East India School (Charles City, Va.)--History--Early works to 1800.
East India School (Charles City, Va.).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (7 p. )
Other Title:
Declaration how the monies
Place of Publication:
[London : Imprinted by F.K., 1622]
Notes:
Caption title.
Place of publication, printer and date from colophon.
"The first free foundation designed for the benefit of the colony's white children exclusively ... . A site for the East India school was chosen in Charles City, but the great massacre of 1622 brought the whole scheme ... to an ... end."--Cf. P.A. Bruce, Institutional history of Virginia in the 17th century (1910), v. 1, p. 346-349.
Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
Sabin no. 99884.
Cited in:
RLIN, CTRG05-B10349
OCLC:
123407024

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