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The Records Of The Virginia Company Of London (Volume III)

The Records Of The Virginia Company Of London (Volume III)

Myra Kingsbury, Susan

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General ReferenceGeneral SociologyRevolutionary Period (1775-1800)

ISBN10: 9354485634
ISBN13: 9789354485633
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 15 2021
Pages: 806
Weight: 2.56
Height: 1.78 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step inside the council chamber of a struggling colony and hear its voices, unfiltered and urgent. The past speaks to us. The Records Of The Virginia Company Of London (Volume III) gathers charters, company minutes, petitions and official correspondence of the British joint stock company that launched Jamestown, offering a primary source colonial history of seventeenth century Virginia and early colonial America. Edited by Susan Myra Kingsbury as a monumental documentary historical collection, these early American history documents trace the English colonisation of Virginia from boardroom decision to frontier reality, preserving some of the most complete Jamestown settlement records to reach us, and illuminating the world made famous by John Smith Jamestown narratives. Every entry opens a window onto land grants, governance, trade, conflict and faith, revealing how a commercial venture reshaped lives on both sides of the Atlantic. For readers of history, this volume is both vivid narrative background and a rigorous scholarly reference for historians, students and general enthusiasts; for family researchers it serves as a rich research source for genealogists hunting ancestors in colonial rolls and company papers. Organised with the care of a calendar of state papers colonial, it anchors serious study while remaining approachable for curious non-specialists and classic-literature collectors alike. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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