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Virginia: more especially the south part thereof, richly and truly valued: : viz. The fertile Carolana, and no lesse excellent Isle of Roanoak, of latitude from 31. to 37. degr. relating the meanes of raysing infinite profits to the adventurers and planters

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By: Williams, Edward, - Williams, Edward, - Ferrar, John,

Edition: The second edition, / with addition of the discovery of silkworms, with their benefit. And implanting of mulberry trees. Also the dressing of vines, for the rich trade of making wines in Virginia. Together with the making of the saw-mill, very usefull in Virginia, for cutting of timber and clapbord to build withall, and its conversion to many as profitable uses.

Publication info: London, Printed by T.H. [i.e., Thomas Harper] for John Stephenson, at the Signe of the Sun below Ludgate, 1650

Holding Institution: John Carter Brown Library

Subjects: Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Description and travel History Imprint 1650 North Carolina Roanoke Island (N.C.) Sericulture Silkworms South Carolina Virginia Wine and wine making
Virgo triumphans, or, Virginia richly and truly valued; : more especially the south part therof: viz. The fertile Carolana, and no lesse excellent isle of Roanoak, of latitude from 31 to 37 degr. relating the meanes of raising infinite profits to the adventurers and planters

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By: Williams, Edward, - Ferrar, John,

Publication info: London, Printed by Thomas Harper, for John Stephenson and are to be sold at his shop on Ludgate-Hill, at the signe of the Sunne, 1650

Holding Institution: John Carter Brown Library

Subjects: Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Description and travel History Imprint 1650 North Carolina Roanoke Island (N.C.) Sericulture Silkworms South Carolina Virginia Wine and wine making