A relation, of the beginning and proceedings of the English plantation setled at Plimoth in New England.
| Uniform Title: | Mourt's relation. |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam : Norwood, N.J. :
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum ; W. J. Johnson,
1974.
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| Series: | English experience, its record in early printed books published in facsimile ;
no. 683. |
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| Item Description: | Includes original title page: A relation, or journall, of the beginning and proceedings of the English plantation setled at Plimoth in New England, by certaine English adventurers both merchants and others ... As also a relation of foure severall discoveries since made by some of the same English planters there resident ... With an answer to all such objections as are any way made against the lawfulnesse of English plantations in those parts. London, Printed for John Bellamie, and are to be sold at his shop at the Two greyhounds in Cornhill neere the Royall Exchange, 1622. Cover title: Relation of the English plantation at New Plimoth. Spine title: Relation of the plantation at New Plimoth. Photoreprint edition. "To the reader" signed: G. Mourt. The main part of the narrative was probably written by Edward Winslow. Parts have been attributed to William Bradford. G. Mourt (George Morton?) by whose name relation is commonly known, seems to have had no other connection with it than that of writing the preface and giving the book to the press. Cf. Young. Chronicles of the Pilgram fathers, Boston, 1841, p. vii-viii: Mourt's relation. A journal of the Pilgrams at Plymouth, New York [1963] pages x- xv. |
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| Physical Description: | 72 pages ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9022106837 |