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An encouragement to colonies

London : W. Stansby, 1624 [Edinburgh : s.n., 1867]; 65 images, 61 with full-text search

Document Record

Creator
Stirling, William Alexander, Earl of, 1567?-1640.
Title
CIHM/ICMH microfiche series ; no. 13904
An encouragement to colonies
Published
London : W. Stansby, 1624 [Edinburgh : s.n., 1867]
Identifier
13904
oocihm.13904
FC 02 0203 no. 13904
Subject
Colonization.
Colonisation.
America -- Colonization.
Canada -- Colonization.
Amérique -- Colonisation.
Canada -- Colonisation.
Document source
Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the Library of the Public Archives of Canada.
Notes
"Alter erit tum Tiphis, & altera quae vehat Argos delectos Heroas."
With t.p. of re-issue : The mapp and description of New-England ; together with a discourse of plantation, and collonies : also, a relation of the nature of the climate, and how it agrees with our owne country England ; how neere it lyes to New-foundland, Virginia, Noua Francia, Canada, and other parts of the West-Indies ... London : Printed for Nathaniel Bvtter, 1630.
Contains the dedicatory letter of 1624 issue, addressed to Prince Charles, which was omitted from the re-issue of 1630.
A sketch of the history of colonization, with an account of the first settling of the northern parts of America, particularly Canada, by the French.
Original (reprint of 1867) issued in series : Bannatyne Club. Publications ; v. 114--Canadiana 1867-1900.
Reprint (made in Edinburgh, 1867) of the 1624 ed. by W. Stansby, London--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints.
1 microfiche (33 fr.) : map.
47 p. : map ; 27 cm.
Collection
Monographs
Language
English
URL
https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.13904