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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing)	54	16	Browse	Search
George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition.	26	2	Browse	Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight)	22	2	Browse	Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.)	6	2	Browse	Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore)	1	1	Browse	Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 29.	1	1	Browse	Search
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, A book of American explorers, chapter 9 (search)

ning resolutely to spend the residue of their life .in that country. And, for the better performance of this their determination, they sowed, planted, and set such things as were necessary for their relief in so plentiful a manner as might have sufficed them two years, without any further labor. Thus, trusting to their own harvest, they passed the summer till the 10th of June, at which time their corn which they had sowed was within one fortnight of reaping; but then it happened that Sir Francis Drake, in his prosperous return from the sacking of Saint Domingo, Cartagena, and Saint Augustine, determined, in his way homeward, to visit his countrymen, the English colony then remaining in Virginia. So, passing along the coasts of Florida, he fell with Came to. the parts where our English colony inhabited; and, having espied some of that company, there he anchored, and went a-land, Ashore. where he conferred with them of their state and welfare, and how things had passed with the

Thomas Wentworth Higginson, A book of American explorers, Index. (search)

Captain, 198. Coppin, Master, 326. Corn, Indian, Profitableness of, 348. Couexis, King, 150. Croatoan, 192, 193, 197. Crol, S. J., 305. Cudruaigny, 110. D. Danusco, John, 136. Dare, Ananias, 194. Eleanor, 194. Virginia, 194, 200. Davies, James, 223. Captain Richard, 223. Captain Robert, 223, 224. De Costa, B. F., 9. De Soto, Ferdinando, 96, 119 140. Digby, 224. Domagaia, 105, 106, 109, 110. Donnacona, 105, 106, 107, 110. Dorantes, Andres, 77, 90. Drake, Sir, Francis, 187. Dudley, Governor, 357. Dunkirkers, 355. Dutch chronicles of the New Netherlands, 303-308. E. Earth of New England, The, 347. Earthly paradise, The, 26. Eirek, the Red, 312. Endicott, Governor, John, 341, 345, 346. Escobar, 40. F. Fabian, Robert, 56. Faner, Sidrack, 302. Ferdinand and Isabella, 16, 25, 27, 37, 51, 52. Ferdinando, 190, 191. Ferdinando, Simon, 179. Fire of New England, The, 352. First encounter, The, of Pilgrims, 319. Fish

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