Search Results - "North America"

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A brief narrative of the success which the Gospel hath had, among the Indians, of Martha's-Vineyard (and the places adjacent) in New-England. With some remarkable curiosities, concerning the numbers, the customes, and the present circumstances of the Indians on that island. Further explaning and confirming the account given of those matters, by Mr. Cotton Mather in the life of the renowned Mr. John Eliot. /

by Mayhew, Matthew, 1648-1710.
Imprint 1694

Subjects: “...Indians of North America Massachusetts....”

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The discoveries of John Lederer : in three several marches from Virginia, to the west of Carolina, and other parts of the continent: begun in March 1669, and ended in September 1670. Together with a general map of the whole territory which he traversed. Collected and translated out of Latine from his discourse and writings /

by Lederer, John.
Imprint 1672

Subjects: “...Indians of North America Virginia....”

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Les voyages dv sievr de Champlain Xaintongeois, capitaine ordinaire pour le Roy, en la marine. Divisez en devx livres. ou, Iovrnal tres-fidele des observations faites és descouuertures de la Nouuelle France: tant en la descriptiõ des terres, costes, riuieres, ports, haures, leurs hauteurs, & plusieurs declinaisons de la guide-aymant; qu'en la créace des peuples, leur superstition façon de viure & de querroyer: enrichi de quantité de figures. /

by Champlain, Samuel de, 1574-1635.
Imprint 1613

Subjects: “...Indians of North America Canada....”

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A letter from William Penn : proprietary and governour of Pennsylvania in America, to the committee of the Free society of traders of that province, residing in London. Containing a general description of the said province, its soil, air, water, seasons and produce, both natural and artificial, and the good encrease thereof. Of the natives or aborigines, their language, customs and manners, diet, houses or wigwams, liberality, easie way of living, physick, burial, religion, sacrifices and cantico, festivals, government and their order in Council upon treaties for land, &c. their justice upon evil doers. Of the first planters, the Dutch, &c. and the present condition and settlement of the said province, and courts of Justice &c.

by Penn, William, 1644-1718.
Imprint 1683

Subjects: “...Indians of North America Pennsylvania....”

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The history and present state of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first settlement of Virginia, and the government thereof, to the present time. II. The natural productions and conveniences of the country, suited to trade and improvement. III. The native Indians, their religion, laws, and customs, in war and peace. IV. The present state of the country, as to the polity of the government, and the improvements of the land. /

by Beverley, Robert, approximately 1673-1722.
Imprint 1705

Subjects: “...Indians of North America Virginia....”

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New English Canaan or New Canaan. Containing an abstract of New England, composed in three bookes. The first booke setting forth the originall of the natives, their manners and customes, together with the tractable nature and love towards the English. The seconde booke setting forth the naturall indowments of the country, and what staple commodities it yealdeth. The third booke setting forth, what people are planted there, their prosperity, what remarkable accidents have happened since the first planting of it, together with their tenents and practice of their church. /

by Morton, Thomas, 1575-1646.
Imprint 1637

Subjects: “...Indians of North America Massachusetts....”

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Letters and notes on the manners, customs, and condition of the North American Indians /

by Catlin, George, 1796-1872.
Imprint 1841

Subjects: “...Indians of North America....”

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An account of two voyages to New-England : wherein you have the setting out of a ship, with the charges; the prices of all necessaries for furnishing a planter and his family at his first coming; a description of the countrey, natives and creatures, with their merchantil and physical use; the government of the countrey as it is now possessed by the English, &c. A large chronological table of the most remarkable passages, from the first discovering of the continent of America, to the year 1673. /

by Josselyn, John, active 1630-1675.
Imprint 1674

Subjects: “...Indians of North America New England....”

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A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia. of the commodities and of the nature and manners of the naturall inhabitants. Discouered by the English colony there seated by Sir Richard Greinuile Knight in the yeere 1585. Which remained vnder the gouernement of twelue monethes, at the speciall charge and direction of the Honourable Sir Walter Raleigh Knight lord warden of the stanneries who therein hath beene fauoured and authorised by her Maiestie and her letters patents /

by Harriot, Thomas, 1560-1621.
Imprint 1590

Subjects: “...Indians of North America Virginia....”

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Game fish of the northern states of America and British provinces /

by Roosevelt, Robert Barnwell, 1829-1906.
Imprint 1862

Subjects: “...Fishes North America....”

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A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia: of the commodities there found and to be raysed, as well merchantable, as others for victuall, building and other necessarie vses for those that are and shalbe the planters there; and of the nature and manners of the naturall inhabitants: discouered by the English colony there seated by Sir Richard Greinuile knight in the yeere 1585 ... /

by Harriot, Thomas, 1560-1621.
Imprint 1588

Subjects: “...Indians of North America Virginia....”

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The history of the wars of New-England, with the eastern Indians. Or, A narrative of their continued perfidy and cruelty, from the 10th of August, 1703. To the peace renewed 13th of July, 1713. And from the 25th of July, 1722. To their submission 15th December, 1725. Which was ratified August 5th 1726. /

by Penhallow, Samuel, 1665-1726.
Imprint 1726

Subjects: “...Indians of North America Wars 1600-1750....”

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A narrative of the troubles with the Indians in New-England : from the first planting thereof in the year 1607. to this present year 1677. But chiefly of the late troubles in the two last years, 1675. and 1676. To which is added a discourse about the warre with the Pequods in the year 1637. /

by Hubbard, William, 1621 or 1622-1704.
Imprint 1677

Subjects: “...Indians of North America Wars 1600-1750....”

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A brief description of New York: formerly called New Netherlands. With the places thereunto adjoyning. Together with the manner of its scituation, fertility of the soyle, healthfulness of the climate, and the commodities thence produced. Also some directions and advice to such as shall go thither: an account of what commodities they shall take with them; the profit and pleasure that may accrew to them thereby. Likewise a brief relation of the customs of the Indians there. /

by Denton, Daniel.
Imprint 1670

Subjects: “...Indians of North America New York (State)...”

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A pilgrimage in Europe and America, leading to the discovery of the sources of the Mississippi and Bloody River ; with a description of the whole course of the former, and of the Ohio. /

by Beltrami, Giacomo Costantino, 1779-1855.
Imprint 1828

Subjects: “...Indians of North America Mississippi River Valley....”

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The clear sun-shine of the gospel breaking forth upon the Indians in New-England. Or, An historicall narration of Gods wonderfull workings upon sundry of the Indians, both chief governors and common-people, in bringing them to a willing and desired submission to the ordinances of the gospel; and framing their hearts to an earnest inquirie after the knowledge of God the Father, and of Jesus Christ the Saviour of the world. /

by Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649.
Imprint 1648

Subjects: “...Indians of North America Massachusetts....”

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The native races of the Pacific States of North America.

by Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918.
Imprint 1875

Subjects: “...Indians of North America Pacific Coast (North America)...”

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A journal of two visits made to some nations of Indians on the west side of the river Ohio, in the years 1772 and 1773 /

by Jones, David, 1736-1820.
Imprint 1865

Subjects: “...Indians of North America Ohio River Valley....”

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The dreadful sufferings and thrilling adventures of an overland party of emigrants to California : their terrible conflicts with savage tribes of Indians and Mexican bands of robbers, with marriage, funeral, and other interesting ceremonies and customs of Indian life in the Far West /

by Adam, George, active 1850.
Imprint 1850

Subjects: “...Indians of North America West (U.S.)...”

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Oneóta, or Characteristics of the red race of America /

by Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864.
Imprint 1845

Subjects: “...Indians of North America....”

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