Stories from Hakluyt, selected and edited by Richard Wilson . The first voyage made to the coasts of America, with twobarques, wherein were captains M. Philip Amadas,and M. Arthur Barlow, who discovered part of thecountry now called Virginia, Anno 1584. Writtenby one of the said captains and sent to Sir WalterRaleigh, knight, at whose charge and direction thesaid voyage was set forth. The 27th day of April, in the year of our redemption1584, we departed the west of England with twobarques, well furnished with men and victuals, havingreceived our last and perfect directions by your letters,conf
Stories from Hakluyt, selected and edited by Richard Wilson . The first voyage made to the coasts of America, with twobarques, wherein were captains M. Philip Amadas,and M. Arthur Barlow, who discovered part of thecountry now called Virginia, Anno 1584. Writtenby one of the said captains and sent to Sir WalterRaleigh, knight, at whose charge and direction thesaid voyage was set forth. The 27th day of April, in the year of our redemption1584, we departed the west of England with twobarques, well furnished with men and victuals, havingreceived our last and perfect directions by your letters,confirming the former instructions and commandmentsdelivered by yourself at our leaving the river of I think it a matter both unnecessary for the mani-fest discovery* of the country, as also for tediousnesssake, to remember unto you the diurnal of our course,sailing thither and returning: only I have presumedto present unto you this brief discourse by which youmay judge how profitable this land is likely to succeed,as well to yourself (by whose direc
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