The English New England voyages, 1602-1608

Author(s)

• Quinn, David B.
• Quinn, Alison M.

Bibliographic Information

The English New England voyages, 1602-1608

edited by David B. Quinn and Alison M. Quinn

（Works / issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2nd ser., no. 161）

Hakluyt Society, 1983

Note

Bibliography: p. 528-546

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This collection of narrative accounts of voyages to New England is basic for an understanding of how Englishmen began to explore that important territory. It includes Archer's account of Gosnold's voyage of 1602, Brereton's Briefe and true relation..(1602), Pring's voyage of 1603, the Waymouth voyage of 1605 and Rosier's True relation..., abortive North Virginia projects 1605-1607, voyages under the 1606 Virginia Company charter, and the 1607North Virginia voyage; also evidence on New England from Indian sources.

Table of Contents

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS, PERMISSIONS, LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS, INTRODUCTION, CHAPTER I GABRIEL ARCHER'S ACCOUNT OF CAPTAIN BARTHOLOMEW GOSNOLD'S VOYAGE TO 'NORTH VIRGINIA' IN 1602, CHAPTER II JOHN BRERETON, A BRIEFE AND TRUE RELATION . . . 1602, CHAPTER III CONTEMPORARY CORRESPONDENCE ON THE 1602 VOYAGE, CHAPTER IV MARTIN PRING'S VOYAGE TO 'NORTH VIRGINIA' IN 1603, CHAPTER V PRELUDES TO THE WAYMOUTH VOYAGE OF 1605, CHAPTER VI JAMES ROSIER, A TRUE RELATION. 1605, CHAPTER VII ABORTIVE NORTH VIRGINIA PROJECTS, 1605-1607, CHAPTER VIII THE NORTH VIRGINIA VOYAGES UNDER THE 1606 VIRGINIA COMPANY CHARTER: GENERAL ACCOUNTS, CHAPTER IX THE FIRST EXPEDITION TO NORTH VIRGINIA UNDER THE 1606 CHARTER: THE FATE OF THE RICHARD, HENRY CHALLONS CAPTAIN, CHAPTER X THE PRELIMINARIES TO THE 1607 VOYAGE, CHAPTER XI THE DAVIES JOURNAL OF THE 1607 NORTH VIRGINIA VOYAGE, CHAPTER XII INCIDENTAL DOCUMENTS ON THE 1607-1608 VOYAGES, CHAPTER XIII EVIDENCE ON NEW ENGLAND FROM INDIAN SOURCES, 1605-1614, APPENDIX I JAMES ROSIER'S LIST OF INDIAN (EASTERN ABENAKI) WORDS. ANALYSED BY PHILIP L. BARBOUR, APPENDIX II DISPUTED POINTS OF THE VOYAGES OF 1602-1608, APPENDIX III MAPS OF NEW ENGLAND OF THE 1606-1610 PERIOD, BIBLIOGRAPHY, INDEX BY ALISON QUINN

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Details

• NCID: BA04692420
• ISBN:
  • 090418014X
• LCCN: 83211218
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xxiv, 580 p., [1] folded leaf of plates
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : G161
  • LCC : F7
  • DC19 : 975.5/01
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : New England -- Description and travel -- To 1775
  • LCSH : America -- Discovery and exploration -- English
  • LCSH : Explorers -- England -- Biography
  • LCSH : Explorers -- New England -- Biography
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00297592