| Author | Baxter, James Phinney, 1831-1921. ed.
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| Title | Sir Ferdinando Gorges and his province of Maine. Including the Brief relation, the Brief narration, his defence, the charter granted to him, his will, and his letters. Ed. with a memoir and historical illustrations by James Phinney Baxter, A. M.
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| Published | Boston, The Prince society, 1890.
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| Description | 3 v. 2 front., pl., 2 fold. maps, facsim. 22 x 18 cm.
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| Series | Publications of the Prince Society, [v. 18-20]
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| General Note | "Two hundred and fifty copies."
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| Formatted Note | Contents: v. 1. Preface.--Memoir of Sir Ferdinando Gorges. [Council for New England.] A briefe relation of the discovery and plantation of Nevy England ... London, J. Haviland for W. Bladen, 1622.
v. 2. A briefe narration of the originall undertakings of the advancement of plantation into the parts of American ... by ... Sir Ferdinando Gorges ... London, E. Brudenell, for N. Brook, 1658.--A breefe answer to certayne false, slanderous, and idle objections made agaynst Sir Ferd. Gorges ... June 14th, 1601.--Charter of the province of Maine, granted to Sir Ferdinando Gorges April 3, 1639.--Will of Sir Ferdinando Gorges.--Genealogical notes on the family of Gorges.--The literary work of Ferdinando Gorges.--Sketch of Thomas Gorges.--Will of Thomas Gorges.--Documents relating tothe proceedings take by Ferdinando Gorges, esq., for the recovery of the province of Maine.--The letters of Sir Ferdinando Gorges, 1595-1596.
v. 3. Letters and other papers, 1596-1646.--Commission of Ferdinando Gorges to Francis Champernoun, Henry Josselyn, et als, June 21st, 1664.
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| Subjects | America -- Discovery and exploration -- English.
Gorges family.
Gorges, Ferdinando, 1630-1718.
Gorges, Ferdinando, Sir, 1565?-1647.
Gorges, Thomas, 1618-1670.
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| Other Authors | Gorges, Ferdinando, Sir, 1565?-1647.
Gorges, Ferdinando, 1629-1718.
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| Organizations | Great Britain. Laws, statutes, etc., 1625-1649 (Charles I)
Massachusetts.
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| LC Card Number | 03-24571 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: E 186 P957P v.18-20
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