ABSTRACT

Texts from Hakluyt's Principall Navigations (1589), together with the items added by him in 1600 and much additional material, a few documents in summary form. This volume takes the narrative to January 1586/7 and includes a descriptive list of John White's drawings of the first colony; the narrative is continued to 1590 and later in the following volume (Second Series 105), with which the main pagination is continuous. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1955.

chapter 3|40 pages

Preparations for the 1585 Voyage

chapter 4|85 pages

The 1585 Virginia Voyage

chapter 5|71 pages

The First Colony: Lane And Drake, 1585–6

chapter 6|76 pages

The First Colony: Thomas Hariot

chapter 7|75 pages

The First Colony: John White Foreword

chapter 8|32 pages

The 1586 Ventures