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YEAR.

1609.

WORKS PUBLISHED.

William Strachey: A True Reportory of the Wrack and Redemption of Sir Thomas Gates, Knight, upon and from the Islands of the Bermudas, his Coming to Virginia and the Estate of that Colony then and after under the Government of the Lord La Ware.1

1610.

1611.

1 Possibly suggested "The Tempest" to Shakespeare.

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YEAR.

1612.

1613.

1614.

1615.

WORKS PUBLISHED.

John Smith: A Map of Virginia, with a Description of the Country, the Commodities, People, Government and Religion. [Oxford.]

Alexander Whitaker: Good News from Virginia.

1616.

John Smith: A Description of New England.

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HISTORY.

Establishment of a Dutch

trading-post on Manhattan Island.

Forts built at Manhattan and near Albany (Fort Orange; 1615). Last StatesGeneral before 1789.

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