AuthorLaet, Joannes de, 1593-1649.
TitleExtracts from the New world, or, A description of the West Indies. By John de Laet, director of the Dutch West India company, &c. Tr. from the original Dutch, by the editor.
General NoteDe Laet's work was originally published in Dutch, 1625, under title "Nieuwe wereldt, ofte Beschryvinghe van West Indien." The Latin edition, appearing in 1633, was so largely altered as to be substantially a new work, of which the French edition of 1640 was simply a translation.
Formatted NoteContents: Preliminary notice.--Translation of Book III, chapters VII-XI of Nieuwe wereldt.--Translations from the Latin and French editions of De Laet's New world; 1633-1640.--Note.
SubjectsNew York (State) -- Description and travel.
Other AuthorsFolsom, George, 1802-1869. tr.
Host TitleIn: Collect. N. Y. Hist. Soc. Collections of the New-York Historical Society for the year ... New York, I. Riley, 1841. 24 cm. 2d ser., v. 1, p. [281]-316. ISSN 1050-608X.
LC Card Number11-22409
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