A discourse and discouery of Nevv-found-land : with many reasons to prooue how worthy and beneficiall a plantation may there be made, after a far better manner than now it is : together with the laying open of certaine enormities and abuses committed by some that trade to that countrey, and the meanes laid downe for reformation thereof / written by Captaine Richard and published by authority. As also, An inuitation ; and likewise certaine letters sent from that countrey, which are printed in the latter part of this booke.
| Author/creator | Whitbourne, Richard |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Imprinted by Felix Kingston, 1622. |
| Description | 20 unnumbered pages, 107 pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 15 pages, 1 unnumbered page |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Wynne, Edward. |
| Other author/creator | Baltimore, George Calvert, Baron, 1580?-1632. |
| Other author/creator | Powell, Daniel. |
| Other author/creator | Church of England. Diocese of London. Bishop (1621-1628 : Montaigne) |
| Variant title | Discourse and discovery of New-found-land |
| Variant title | Discourse and discovery of Newfoundland |
| Partial contents | The epistle dedicatory -- To His Maiesties good subjects -- The preface, being an induction to the following discourse -- A relation of the New-found-Land -- The second motive and inducement -- A conclusion to the former discourse. |
| Local note | Inserted in this copy, [1] p., at end, is a broadside signed "George London, Bishop of London," regarding the publication of Whitbourne's work. |
| Local note | P. 69-101 misbound. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Huntington Library. |
| General note | Sabin no. 103331. |
| Citation/References note | RLIN, CTRG01-B2563 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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