Observations gathered out of a Discourse of the Plantation of the Southern Colony in Virginia, by George Percy

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"Observations gathered out of a Discourse of the Plantation of the Southern Colony in Virginia" by George Percy, originally published in 1625 and reprinted in 1967, offers a firsthand account of the early English settlement at Jamestown. Edited by David B. Quinn, this 27-page work details the settlers' experiences during 1607, including the construction of Jamestown's fort, severe hardships such as disease outbreaks beginning in August, interactions with Indigenous peoples, and internal struggles. The document provides crucial historical insights into the challenges faced during the colony's foundational year.

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University of Virginia
Paperback

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