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| A22928 | Acosta, José de, 1540-1600. | The naturall and morall historie of the East and West Indies Intreating of the remarkable things of heaven, of the elements, mettalls, plants and beasts which are proper to that country: together with the manners, ceremonies, lawes, governments, and warres of the Indians. Written in Spanish by the R.F. Ioseph Acosta, and translated into English by E.G. | 1604.0 | 188134.0 | 54727.0 | nan | ./cache/A22928.xml | ./txt/A22928.txt |
| A16711 | Brereton, John, 1572-ca. 1619. | A briefe and true relation of the discouerie of the north part of Virginia being a most pleasant, fruitfull and commodious soile: made this present yeere 1602, by Captaine Bartholomew Gosnold, Captaine Bartholowmew [sic] Gilbert, and diuers other gentlemen their associats, by the permission of the honourable knight, Sir Walter Ralegh, &c. Written by M. Iohn Brereton one of the voyage. Whereunto is annexed a treatise, of M. Edward Hayes, conteining important inducements for the planting in those parts, and finding a passage that way to the South sea, and China. | 1602.0 | 16305.0 | 4396.0 | nan | ./cache/A16711.xml | ./txt/A16711.txt |
| A31221 | Castell, William, d. 1645. | A short discoverie of the coasts and continent of America, from the equinoctiall northward, and the adjacent isles by William Castell ... ; whereunto is prefixed the authors petition to this present Parliament for the propagation of the Gospell in America, attested by many eminent English and Scottish divines ... ; together with Sir Benjamin Rudyers speech in Parliament, 21 Jan. concerning America. | 1644.0 | 39655.0 | 11185.0 | nan | ./cache/A31221.xml | ./txt/A31221.txt |
| A33311 | Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682. | A geographicall description of all the countries in the known vvorld as also of the greatest and famousest cities and fabricks which have been, or are now remaining : together with the greatest rivers, the strangest fountains, the various minerals, stones, trees ... which are to be found in every country : unto which is added, a description of the rarest beasts, fowls ... which are least known amongst us / collected out of the most approved authors ... by Sa. Clarke ... | 1657.0 | 115191.0 | 35089.0 | nan | ./cache/A33311.xml | ./txt/A33311.txt |
| A33345 | Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682. | A true and faithful account of the four chiefest plantations of the English in America to wit, of Virginia, New-England, Bermudus, Barbados : with the temperature of the air, the nature of the soil, the rivers, mountains, beasts, fowls, birds, fishes, trees, plants, fruits, &c. : as also, of the natives of Virginia, and New-England, their religion, customs, fishing, hunting, &c. / collected by Samuel Clarke ... | 1670.0 | 63608.0 | 18602.0 | nan | ./cache/A33345.xml | ./txt/A33345.txt |
| A83626 | England and Wales. Parliament. | Die Sabbathi 23 Ianuarii 1646 Whereas the severall plantations in Virginia, Bermudas, Barbados and other places of America have been much beneficiall to this kingdome by the increase of navigation ... | nan | 1105.0 | 225.0 | nan | ./cache/A83626.xml | ./txt/A83626.txt |
| A01426 | Galvão, António, d. 1557. | The discoueries of the world from their first originall vnto the yeere of our Lord 1555. Briefly written in the Portugall tongue by Antonie Galuano, gouernour of Ternate, the chiefe island of the Malucos: corrected, quoted, and now published in English by Richard Hakluyt, sometimes student of Christ church in Oxford | 1601.0 | 46590.0 | 14317.0 | nan | ./cache/A01426.xml | ./txt/A01426.txt |
| A42314 | Gardyner, George. | A description of the new world, or, America, islands and continent and by what people those regions are now inhabited, and what places are there desolate and without inhabitants, and the bays, rivers, capes, forts, cities and their latitudes, the seas by George Gardyner ... | 1651.0 | 26283.0 | 7341.0 | nan | ./cache/A42314.xml | ./txt/A42314.txt |
| A85806 | Gardyner, George. | A description of the new world. or, America islands and continent: and by what people those regions are now inhabited. And what places are there desolate and without inhabitants. And the bays, rivers, capes, forts, cities and their latitudes, the seas on their coasts: the trade, winds, the North-west passage, and the commerce of the English nation, as they were all in the year 1649. Faithfully described for information of such of his countrey as desire intelligence of these perticulars. By George Gardyner of Peckham, in the country of Surrey Esq. | 1651.0 | 26036.0 | 7271.0 | nan | ./cache/A85806.xml | ./txt/A85806.txt |
| A85452 | Gorges, Ferdinando, 1629-1718. | America painted to the life. A true history of the originall undertakings of the advancement of plantations into those parts, with a perfect relation of our English discoveries ... 1628. to 1658. declaring the forms of their government, policies, religions, manners, customes, military disciplines, warres with the Indians, the commodities of their countries, a description of their townes, and havens, the increase of their trading with the names of their governours and magistrates. More especially an absolute narrative of the north parts of America, and of the discoveries and plantations of our English in New-England. Written by Sir Ferdinando Gorges .... Publisht ... by his grand-child Ferdinando Gorges Esquire, who hath much enlarged it and added severall accurate descriptions of his owne. | 1658.0 | 90942.0 | 26048.0 | nan | ./cache/A85452.xml | ./txt/A85452.txt |
| A90519 | Hamilton, William, gent. | An historical & geographical description of the great country & river of the Amazones in America. Drawn out of divers authors, and reduced into a better forme; with a mapp of the river, and of its provinces, being that place which Sr Walter Rawleigh intended to conquer and plant, when he made his voyage to Guiana. / Written in French by the Count of Pagan, and dedicated to Cardinall Mazarine, in order to a conquest by the Cardinals motion to be undertaken. And now translated into English by William Hamilton, and humbly offered to his Majesty, as worthy his consideration. | nan | 37301.0 | 10672.0 | nan | ./cache/A90519.xml | ./txt/A90519.txt |
| A02826 | Hawkins, Richard, Sir, 1562?-1622. | The observations of Sir Richard Havvkins Knight, in his voiage into the South Sea. Anno Domini 1593 | 1622.0 | 78593.0 | 22515.0 | nan | ./cache/A02826.xml | ./txt/A02826.txt |
| A10231 | Horsey, Jerome, Sir, d. 1626. | Purchas his pilgrimage. Or Relations of the vvorld and the religions obserued in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present Contayning a theologicall and geographicall historie of Asia, Africa, and America, with the ilands adiacent. Declaring the ancient religions before the Floud ... The fourth edition, much enlarged with additions, and illustrated with mappes through the whole worke; and three whole treatises annexed, one of Russia and other northeasterne regions by Sr. Ierome Horsey; the second of the Gulfe of Bengala by Master William Methold; the third of the Saracenicall empire, translated out of Arabike by T. Erpenius. By Samuel Purchas, parson of St. Martins by Ludgate, London. | 1626.0 | nan | nan | nan | nan | nan |
| A50154 | Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. | A poem dedicated to the memory of the Reverend and excellent Mr. Urian Oakes, the late pastor to Christ''s flock and præsident of Harvard Colledge in Cambridge ... | 1682.0 | 4750.0 | 1669.0 | nan | ./cache/A50154.xml | ./txt/A50154.txt |
| A61047 | Speed, John, 1552?-1629. | An epitome of Mr. John Speed''s theatre of the empire of Great Britain And of his prospect of the most famous parts of the world. In this new edition are added, the despciptions of His Majesties dominions abroad, viz. New England, New York, 226 Carolina, Florida, 251 Virginia, Maryland, 212 Jamaica, 232 Barbados, 239 as also the empire of the great Mogol, with the rest of the East-Indies, 255 the empire of Russia, 266 with their respective descriptions. | 1676.0 | 189174.0 | 56460.0 | nan | ./cache/A61047.xml | ./txt/A61047.txt |
| A16507 | Stirling, William Alexander, Earl of, 1567 or 8-1640. | The mapp and description of Nevv-England together with a discourse of plantation, and collonies: also, a relation of the nature of the climate, and how it agrees with our owne country England. How neere it lyes to New-found-land, Virginia, Noua Francia, Canada, and other parts of the West-Indies. Written by Sr. William Alexander, Knight. | 1630.0 | 17315.0 | 4810.0 | nan | ./cache/A16507.xml | ./txt/A16507.txt |