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  1. 81
    Septima pars patentium de anno regni Regis Jacobi Secundi quarto
    Published 1688
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  2. 82
    Copy of a petition from the governor and company of the Sommer Islands : with annexed papers, presented to the right honorable the Councel of State, July the 19th, 1651 : other copies of several letters from Captain Josias Foster, governor ... with a petition from the inhabitants ... also an occasional letter written to Sir John Danvers ... the dissolution of the Virginia Company, and a large description of Virginia ...
    Published 1651
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  3. 83
    A true relation of Virginia and Mary-land : with the commodities therein, which in part the author saw, the rest he had from knowing and credible persons in the moneths of February, March, April and May /
    by Shrigley, Nathaniel
    Published 1669
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  4. 84
    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. /
    by Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682
    Published 1670
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  5. 85
    The Vain prodigal life, and tragical penitent death of Thomas Hellier, born at Whitchurch near Lyme in Dorset-shire : who for murdering his master, mistress, and a maid, was executed according to law at Westover in Charles City in the country of Virginia, neer the plantation called Hard Labour, where he perpetrated the said murders. He suffer'd on Munday the 5th of August, 1678, and was after hanged up in chains at Windmill-Point on James River.
    Published 1680
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  6. 86
    The discovery of Nevv Brittaine : began August 27, Anno Dom. 1650 /
    by Bland, Edward, d. 1653
    Published 1651
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  7. 87
    Virgo triumphans, or, Virginia in generall, but the south part therof in particular : including the fertile Carolana, and the no lesse excellent island of Roanoak, richly and experimentally valued : humbly presented as the auspice of a beginning yeare, to the Parliament of England, and councell of state /
    by Williams, Edward, fl. 1650
    Published 1650
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  8. 88
    Virginia's discovery of silke-vvorms, with their benefit : and the implanting of mulberry trees : also the dressing and keeping of vines, for the rich trade of making wines there : together with the making of the saw-mill, very usefull in Virginia, for cutting of timber and clapbord, to build with-all, and its conversion to other as profitable uses.
    by Williams, Edward, fl. 1650
    Published 1650
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  9. 89
    The discoveries of John Lederer in three several marches from Virginia to the west of Carolina and other parts of the continent : begun in March, 1669 and ended in September, 1670 : together with a general map of the whole territory which he traversed /
    by Lederer, John
    Published 1672
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  10. 90
    A direction for adventurers with small stock to get two for one, and good land freely : and for gentlemen and all servants, labourers, and artificers to live plentifully : and the true description of the healthiest, pleasantest, and richest plantation of new Albion in North Virginia proved by thirteen witnesses : together with a letter from Master Robert Evelin, that lived there many yeares, shewing the particularities and excellency thereof ...
    by Evelyn, Robert, 17th cent
    Published 1641
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  11. 91
    A perfect description of Virginia: : being, a full and true relation of the present state of the plantation, their health, peace, and plenty: the number of people, with their abundance of cattell, fowl, fish, &c. with severall sorts of rich and good commodities, which may there be had, either naturally, or by art and labour. Which we are fain to procure from Spain, France, Denmark, Swedeland, Germany, Poland, yea, from the East-Indies. There having been nothing related of the true estate of this plantation these 25 years. Being sent from Virginia, at the request of a gentleman of worthy note, who desired to know the true state of Virginia as it now stands. Also, a narration of the countrey, within a few dayes journey of Virginia, west and by south, where people come to trade: being related to the governour, Sir William Berckley, who is to go himselfe to discover it with 30 horse, and 50 foot, and other things needfull for his enterprize. With the manner how the Emperor Nichotawance came to Sir William Berckley, attended with five petty Kings, to doe homage, and bring tribute to King Charles. With his solemne protestation, that the sun and moon should lose their lights before he (or his people in that country) should prove disloyall, but ever to keepe faith and allegiance to King Charles.
    Published 1649
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  12. 92
    Virgo triumphans: or, Virginia richly and truly valued; : more especially the south part thereof: viz. The fertile Carolana, and no lesse excellent isle of Roanoak, of latitude from 31 to 37 degr. relating the meanes of raising infinite profits to the adventurers and planters: humbly presented as the auspice of a beginning yeare, to the Parliament of England, and Councell of State. /
    by Williams, Edward, fl. 1650
    Published 1650
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  13. 93
    Leah and Rachel, or, the two fruitfull sisters Virginia and Mary-land: their present condition, impartially stated and related. : VVith a removall of such imputations as are scandalously cast on those countries, whereby many deceived souls, chose rather to beg, steal, rot in prison, and come to shamefull deaths, then to better their being by going thither, wherein is plenty of all things necessary for humane subsistance. /
    by Hammond, John, d. 1707
    Published 1656
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  14. 94
    Virginia impartially examined, and left to publick view, to be considered by all iudicious and honest men. : Under which title, is comprehended the degrees from 34 to 39, wherein lyes the rich and healthfull countries of Roanock, the now plantations of Virginia and Mary-land. Looke not upon this booke, as those that are set out by private men, for private ends; for being read, you'l find, the publick good is the authors onely aime. For this piece is no other then the adventurers or planters faithfull steward, disposing the adventure for the best advantage, advising people of all degrees, from the highest master, to the meanest servant, how suddenly to raise their fortunes. Peruse the table, and you shall finde the way plainely layd downe. /
    by Bullock, William, b. 1617?
    Published 1649
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  15. 95
    The case of Mainwaring, Hawes, Payne, and others, concerning a depredation made by the Spanish-West-India fleete upon the ship Elizabeth. : Restitution sought in Spayne, justice denied, and thereupon, according to lawe, iustice petitioned of the Honorable Houses of Parliament. In which is prayed that (out of 50000 l. deposited in the Parliaments hands, in lieu of plate and merchandize by them formerly arrested) satisfaction may bee made.
    Published 1646
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  16. 96
    A rare and new discovery of a speedy way and easie means, found out by a young lady in England, she having made full proofe thereof in May, anno 1652. : For the feeding of silk-worms in the woods, on the mulberry-tree-leaves in Virginia: who after fourty dayes time present there most rich golden-coloured silken fleece, to the instant wonderfull enriching of all the planters there, requiring from them neither cost, labour, or hindrance in any of their other employments whatsoever. And also to the good hopes that the Indians, seeing that there is neither art, skill or pains in the thing: they will readily set upon it, being by the benefit thereof inabled to buy of the English (in way of truck for their silk-bottomes) all those things that they most desire. So that not only their civilizing will follow, thereupon, but by the infinite mercie of God, their conversion to the Christian faith, the glory of our nation, which is the daily humble prayer of Virginia for Virginia. With two propositions tending to England's and the colonies infinite advantage.
    by Hartlib, Samuel, d. 1662
    Published 1652
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  17. 97
    To the Kings Most Excellent Majesty : the humble remonstrance of John Blande of London, merchant, on the behalf of the inhabitants and planters in Virginia and Mariland.
    by Bland, John
    Published 1661
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  18. 98
    The lawes of Virginia now in force : collected out of the assembly records and digested into one volume : revised and confirmed by the Grand Assembly held at James-City by prorogation the 23d of March 1661 in the 13th year of the reign of our soveraign lord King Charles the II.
    Published 1662
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  19. 99
    Virginia's cure, or, An advisive narrative concerning Virginia : discovering the true ground of that churches unhappiness, and the only true remedy : as it was presented to the Right Reverend Father in God Gvilbert Lord Bishop of London, September 2, 1661 : now publish'd to further the welfare of that and the like plantations /
    by R. G.
    Published 1662
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  20. 100
    Strange news from Virginia : being a full and true account of the life and death of Nathanael Bacon, Esquire, who was the only cause and original of all the late troubles in that country : with a full relation of all the accidents which have happened in the late war there between the Christians and Indians.
    Published 1677
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