A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia : of the commodities there found and to be raysed, as well marchantable, as others for victuall, building and other necessarie vses for those that are and shalbe the planters there ; and of the nature and manners of the naturall inhabitants : discouered by the English colony there seated by Sir Richard Greinuile Knight in the yeere 1585. which remained vnder the gouernment of Rafe Lane Esquier, one of her Maiesties Equieres, during the space of twelue monethes : at the speciall charge and direction of the Honourable Sir Walter Raleigh Knight, Lord Warden of the stanneries ; who therein hath beene fauoured and authorised by her Maiestie and her letters patents : directed to the aduenturers, fauourers, and welwillers of the action, for the inhabiting and planting there / by Thomas Hariot ; seruant to the abouenamed Sir Walter, a member of the Colony, and there imployed in discouering.
1588
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A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia : of the commodities there found and to be raysed, as well marchantable, as others for victuall, building and other necessarie vses for those that are and shalbe the planters there ; and of the nature and manners of the naturall inhabitants : discouered by the English colony there seated by Sir Richard Greinuile Knight in the yeere 1585. which remained vnder the gouernment of Rafe Lane Esquier, one of her Maiesties Equieres, during the space of twelue monethes : at the speciall charge and direction of the Honourable Sir Walter Raleigh Knight, Lord Warden of the stanneries ; who therein hath beene fauoured and authorised by her Maiestie and her letters patents : directed to the aduenturers, fauourers, and welwillers of the action, for the inhabiting and planting there / by Thomas Hariot ; seruant to the abouenamed Sir Walter, a member of the Colony, and there imployed in discouering.
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Imprinted at London : [By R. Robinson], 1588.
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1 online resource (48 unnumbered pages) : coat of arms
Summary
1588 Pamphlet written by Thomas Hariot (servant to Sir Walter Raleigh) entitled "A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia." Included was information regarding the commodities, items that could be merchandised, buildings, and necessities available for planters, and information regarding the "natural inhabitants."
Note
Printer statement from European Americana.
Signatures: A-F⁴.
Woodcut title vignette, head- and tail-pieces, initials, Sir Walter Ralegh's coat of arms (verso of title page).
Signatures: A-F⁴.
Woodcut title vignette, head- and tail-pieces, initials, Sir Walter Ralegh's coat of arms (verso of title page).
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Church, E.D. Catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America, 135
English short title catalogue, S106429
European Americana, 588/40
Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 30377
English short title catalogue, S106429
European Americana, 588/40
Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 30377
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. (http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212)
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Print version: Harriot, Thomas, 1560-1621. Briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia. London, 1588
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LLMC-Digital Collection
Place of Publication or Printing
England -- London.
Language
English
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. [Place of reproduction not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2019.
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