His Maiesties Gracious Letter to the Earle of South-Hampton, Treasurer, and to the Councell and Company of Virginia Heere: Commanding the Present Sett (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781275819511)

Title: His Maiesties gracious letter to the Earle of South-Hampton, treasurer, and to the Councell and Company of Virginia heere: commanding the present setting up of silke works, and planting of vines in Virginia: and the letter of the Treasurer, Councell, and Company to the Gouernour and Councell of State there, for the strict execution of his Maiesties royall commands herein: also a treatise of the art of making silke, or, Directions for the making of lodgings, and the breeding, nourishing, and ordering of silkewormes, and for the planting of mulbery trees, andall other things belonging to the silke art: together with instructions how to plant and dresse vines, and to make wine, and how to dry raisins, and to set olives, oranges, lemons, pomegranates, almonds, and many other fruits, &c.: and in the end, a conclusion with sundry profitable remonstrances to the colonies: set foorth for the benefit of the two renowned and most hopefull sisters, Virginia, and the Summer-Islands.Author: John BoneilPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP03588700CollectionID: CTRG01-B1192PublicationDate: 16220101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Probably translated by George Ruggle. Cf. E.D. Neill in New Eng. hist. & gen. reg., v. 29, p. 297.Collation: [6], 88, [3] p

Author: John Boneil
ISBN-10: 1275819516
ISBN-13: 9781275819511
Publisher: Gale Ecco, Sabin Americana
Language: English
Published: 02/01/2012
Pages: 100
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.43lbs
Size: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.21d