An encouragement to colonies
By: by Sir William Alexander.
Series: Publications (Bannatyne Club (Edinburgh, Scotland)) -- v. 114
Publisher: W. Stansby; s.n.
Published: 1981
Place of publication: London; [Edinburgh
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 33
Subjects: Colonization.; America -- Colonization.; Canada -- Colonization.
Notes: "Alter erit tum Tiphis, & altera quae vehat Argos delectos Heroas."

With t.p. of re-issue : The mapp and description of New-England ; together with a discourse of plantation, and collonies : also, a relation of the nature of the climate, and how it agrees with our owne country England ; how neere it lyes to New-foundland, Virginia, Noua Francia, Canada, and other parts of the West-Indies ... London : Printed for Nathaniel Bvtter, 1630.

Contains the dedicatory letter of 1624 issue, addressed to Prince Charles, which was omitted from the re-issue of 1630.

A sketch of the history of colonization, with an account of the first settling of the northern parts of America, particularly Canada, by the French.

Original (reprint of 1867) issued in series : Bannatyne Club. Publications ; v. 114--Canadiana 1867-1900.

Reprint (made in Edinburgh, 1867) of the 1624 ed. by W. Stansby, London--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints.

Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the Library of the Public Archives of Canada. Ottawa : Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions, 1981.

47 p. : map ; 27 cm.