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    <title>generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles</title>
    <subTitle>with the names of the adventurers, planters, and governours from their first beginning, an[n]o 1584 to this present 1624, with the proceedings of those severall colonies and the accidents that befell them in all their journyes and discoveries : also the maps and descriptions of all those countryes, their commodities, people, government, customes, and religion yet knowne : divided into sixe bookes</subTitle>
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    <namePart type="date">1580-1631</namePart>
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    <namePart>Dawson, John</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">-1634</namePart>
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    <namePart>Haviland, John</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">active 1613-1638</namePart>
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    <namePart>Sparke, Michael</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">-1653</namePart>
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    <namePart>Franklin, William Buel</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1823-1903</namePart>
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    <namePart>John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)</namePart>
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  <name type="corporate">
    <namePart>John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress)</namePart>
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    <publisher>Printed by I. D[awson] and I. [Haviland] for Michael Sparkes</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1624</dateIssued>
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    <extent>[14], 96, 105-248 p., [6] leaves of plates (4 folded) : ill., maps, ports. ; 30 cm. (fol.)</extent>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">by Captaine Iohn Smith, sometymes governour in those countryes &amp; admirall of New England.</note>
  <note>Engraved t.p.</note>
  <note>For an account of the variations in the editions of the "Generall historie" see Norton's Literary gazette, new ser., v. 1, p. 134-135, 218-219; also Pilling's Bibliography of the Algonquian languages, 1891, p. 470-472.</note>
  <note>In regard to the probable cause of the hiatus in the paging (p. 97-104) see Edward Arber's ed. of Smith's Works, 1894, p. 490.</note>
  <note>Signatures: pi1 )(² A-N⁴ P-2I⁴.</note>
  <note>LC copy contains appended leaf with errata slip.</note>
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    <geographic>Virginia</geographic>
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    <temporal>Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775</temporal>
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    <topic>Indians of North America</topic>
    <geographic>Virginia</geographic>
    <topic>Early works to 1800</topic>
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    <geographic>New England</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Bermuda Islands</geographic>
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      <country>England</country>
      <city>London</city>
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  <classification authority="lcc">F229 .S61</classification>
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    <note>STC (2nd ed.) 22790</note>
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    <note>Thacher, II, p. 47 (Americana)</note>
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