Narrative and Critical History of America, Volume 4

Voorkant
Justin Winsor
Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1884

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Pagina 18 - An Inquiry into the Authenticity of Documents concerning a Discovery in North America claimed to have been made by Verrazzano.
Pagina 342 - Yonnondio, our women had taken their clubs, our children and old men had carried their bows and arrows into the heart of your camp if our warriors had not disarmed them and kept them back, when your messenger, Ohguesse, came to our castles. It is...
Pagina 154 - The Memorials of the English and French Commissaries concerning the limits of Nova Scotia or Acadia.
Pagina 132 - Les Voyages de la Novvelle France occidentale, dicte Canada, faits par le S* de Champlain...
Pagina 418 - The voyage of Heyes was the cradling of a state. That Delaware exists as a separate commonwealth is due to this colony.
Pagina 316 - Edifying and Curious Letters of some Missioners, of the Society of Jesus, from Foreign Missions. Printed in the Year 1707. 18mo, 7 1., pp. 258, Table, 2 1. 21853 A translation of the famous " Lettres edifiantes et curieuses.
Pagina 54 - France was spoiled and lopped bare, and occupied all in five or six days, and it wrought so well that if all the physicians of Montpelier and Lovaine had been there with all the drugs of Alexandria, they would not have done so much in one year as that tree did in six days, for it did so prevail that as many as used of it, by the grace of God recovered their health.
Pagina 427 - God favoured him, that they recovered, and in time convenient he despatched his business there, and put himself to sea again, resolving to accomplish in his journey back to New England, what in his last discovery he had omitted. In his passage he met with certain Hollanders, who had a trade in Hudson's River some years before that time, with whom he had conference about the state of that coast, and their proceedings with those people, whose answer gave him good content.
Pagina 409 - Society, the principal design of which should be to collect and preserve whatever may relate to the natural, civil or ecclesiastical History of the United States in general, and of this State in particular, and appointed Mr.
Pagina 434 - To the South, to the South, for the great and exceeding riches of the Equinoctial; they that seek gold must not go to the cold and frozen North...

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