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"Lyle E. Browning" <[log in to unmask]>
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On Dec 3, 2005, at 5:05 PM, Randy Cabell wrote:

> That sounds GREAT.
>
> Is there any comparable data base of newspaper or other text from
> Jamestowne
> in the 1600's?  I am finding it very difficult to pin down anything
> in that
> era.

Unfortunately not on-line, but non-the-less extremely useful is
Edward Wright Haile's "Jamestown Narratives, Eyewitness Accounts of
the Virginia Colony, The First Decade: 1607-1617".

Fortunately available on CD is Susan Myra Kingsbury's "The Records of
the Virginia Company of London".

Lyle Browning

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