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    Virginia richly valued, by the description of the maine land of Florida, her next neighbour : out of the foure yeeres continuall trauell and discouerie, for aboue one thousand miles east and west, of Don Ferdinando de Soto, and sixe hundred able men in his companie. Wherin are truly obserued the riches and fertilitie of those parts, abounding with things necessarie, pleasant, and profitable for the life of man: with the natures and dispositions of the inhabitants. Written by a Portugall gentleman of Eluas, emploied in all the action, and translated out of Portugese by Richard Hakluyt.
    Published 1609
    “...Discouerie of Florida, next adioyning to Virginia....”
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    The vvorthye and famous history, of the trauailes, discouery, & conquest, of that great continent of Terra Florida : being liuely paraleld, with that of our now inhabited Virginia. As also the comodities of the said country, with diuers excellent and rich mynes, of golde, siluer, and other mettals, &c. which cannot but giue us a great and exceeding hope of our Virginia, being so neere of one continent. Accomplished and effected, by that worthy Generall and captaine, Don Ferdinaudo [sic] de Soto, and six hundred of Spaniards his followers.
    Published 1611
    “...Discouerie of Florida, next adioyning to Virginia....”
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