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  A true and sincere declaration of the purpose and ends of the plantation begun in Virginia of the degrees which it hath receiued; and meanes by which it hath beene aduanced: and the resolution and conclusion of his Maiesties councel of that colony, for the constant and patient prosecution thereof, vntill by the mercies of God it shall retribute a fruitful haruest to the kingdome of heauen, and this common-wealth. Sett forth by the authority of the gouernors and councellors established for that plantation.
  Date of publication:
  1610
  

  Author(s):

  Counseil for Virginia (England and Wales)
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  Printer's name from STC; bookseller's name from STC addendum. Published to offset the bad reports from Virginia current after the return of the ship from Jamestown in 1609.--NUC Pre-1956. A variant (STC 24832a) misprints ...
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  By His Maiesties Councell for Virginia whereas sundrie the aduenturers to Virginia, in their zeale to that memorable worke, the plantation of that country with an English colony ... haue published a little standing lotterie consisting of but 12 pence for euery lot ... in consideration whereof, we do certifie all men, that we do purpose ... to begin the drawing of this lotterie the 10 day of May next ...
  Date of publication:
  1613
  

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  Counseil for Virginia (England and Wales)
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  Includes cuts of the royal coat of arms and of the Council for Virginia. Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  By the Counsell of Virginea seeing it hath pleased God ... that now by the wisdome and industry of the Lord Governour settled in Virginea, the state and business of the English plantation there succeedeth with hope of a most prosperous event ...
  Date of publication:
  1611
  

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  Counseil for Virginia (England and Wales) and Virginia Company of London.
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  Advertisement for artisans of all sorts to join the colony. Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  By the counsell of Virginea whereas the good shippe called the Hercules, is now preparing, and almost in a readiness with necessarie prouisions, to make a supplie to the Lord Governour and the Colonie in Virginea ...
  Date of publication:
  1610
  

  Author(s):

  Counseil for Virginia (England and Wales) and Virginia Company of London.
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  Imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Advertisement for artisans to join the colony in Virginia. Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  A publication by the counsell of Virginea, touching the plantation there
  Date of publication:
  1610
  

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  Counseil for Virginia (England and Wales) and Virginia Company of London.
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  Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  By His Maiesties counseil for Virginia. A briefe declaration of the present state of things in Virginia and of a diuision to be now made, of some part of those lands in our actuall possession, as well to all such as haue aduentured their monyes, as also to those that are planters there.
  Date of publication:
  1616
  

  Author(s):

  Counseil for Virginia (England and Wales)
  Description:
  Caption title. Imprint from STC. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A true declaration of the estate of the colonie in Virginia vvith a confutation of such scandalous reports as haue tended to the disgrace of so worthy an enterprise. Published by aduise and direction of the Councell of Virginia.
  Date of publication:
  1610
  

  Author(s):

  Counseil for Virginia (England and Wales)
  Description:
  Printer's and bookseller's names from STC and addendum. "Eliot's Court Press pr[inted]. A-1st F; Stansby the rest". The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A". Running title reads: A true declaration of Virginia. ...
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  A declaration of the state of the colonie and affaires in Virginia with the names of the aduenturors, and summes aduentured in that action. By his Maiesties Counseil for Virginia. 22 Iunij. 1620.
  Date of publication:
  1620
  

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  Counseil for Virginia (England and Wales) and Virginia Company of London.
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  The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A". A reissue of STC 24841.2 with added ¹C⁴ ("A declaration of the supplies") and ³A-E⁴ ("Orders and constitutions"), both printed by Snodham. Kingston printed quires ² ...
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  By his Maiesties Councell for Virginia. Whereas vpon the returne of Sir Thomas Dale Knight, (Marshall of Virginia) the Treasurer, Councell, and Company of the same, haue beene throughly informed and assured of the good estate of that colony ...
  Date of publication:
  1617
  

  Author(s):

  Counseil for Virginia (England and Wales) and Virginia Company of London.
  Description:
  Imprint from STC. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  The relation of the Right Honourable the Lord De-La-Warre, Lord Gouernour and Captaine Generall of the colonie, planted in Virginea
  Date of publication:
  1611
  

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  De la Warr, Thomas West, Baron, 1577-1618. and Counseil for Virginia (England and Wales)
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  Signatures: [A]⁴ B⁴ C² . The first leaf is blank. Running title reads: A relation to the councill of Virginea by the Lord De La VVarre. Reproduction of the original in the New York Public Library.
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  Good nevves from Virginia Sent to the Counsell and Company of Virginia, resident in England. From Alexander Whitaker, the minister of Henrico in Virginia. Wherein also is a narration of the present state of that countrey, and our colonies there. Perused and published by direction from that Counsell. And a preface prefixed of some matters touching that plantation, very requisite to be made knowne.
  Date of publication:
  1613
  

  Author(s):

  Whitaker, Alexander, 1585-1617. ; Crashaw, William, 1572-1626. ; Virginia Company of London. and Counseil for Virginia (England and Wales)
  Description:
  Dedication (the "preface") signed: W. Crashavve. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  His Maiesties gracious letter to the Earle of South-Hampton, treasurer, and to the Councell and Company of Virginia heere commanding the present setting vp 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 ... Together with instructions how to plant and dresse vines, and to make wine, and how to dry raisins, figs, and other fruits ... Set foorth for the benefit of the two renowned and most hopefull sisters, Virginia, and the Summer-Ilands. By Iohn Bonoeil Frenchman, seruant in these imployments to his most excellent Maiesty of Great Brittaine, France, Ireland, Virginia, and the Summer-Ilands. Published by authority.
  Date of publication:
  1622
  

  Author(s):

  Bonoeil, John. ; Southampton, Henry Wriothesley, Earl of, 1573-1624. ; England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I). ; Virginia Company of London. and Counseil for Virginia (England and Wales)
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  The bulk of the work is John Bonoeil's treatise, which is a different one from STC 18761. The first leaf is blank. Reproduction of the originals in the British Library and the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. ...
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  The nevv life of Virginea declaring the former successe and present estate of that plantation, being the second part of Noua Britannia. Published by the authoritie of his Maiesties Counsell of Virginea.
  Date of publication:
  1612
  

  Author(s):

  Johnson, Robert, fl. 1586-1626. and Counseil for Virginia (England and Wales)
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  Dedication signed: R.I., i.e. Robert Johnson. Signatures: A-G⁴. The first leaf is blank. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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