Category: Travel Writing

New Englands Prospect A true, lively, and experimentall description of that part of America, commonly called New England: discovering the state of that Countrie, both as it stands to our new-come English Planters; and to the old Native Inhabitants

A true, lively, and experimentall description of that part of _America_, commonly called NEW ENGLAND: discovering the state of that Countrie, both as it stands to our new-come _English_ Planters; and to the old Native Inhabitants.

Chapters

1. Part 1

A true, lively, and experimentall description of that part of _America_, commonly called NEW ENGLAND: discovering the state of that Countrie, both as it stands to our new-come _...

2. Part 2

The hard Winters are commonly the fore-runners of pleasant Spring-times, and fertile Summers, being iudged likewise to make much for the health of our _English_ bodies: It is fo...

3. Part 3

Though many of these trees may seeme to have epithites contrary to the nature of them as they grow in _England_, yet are they agreeable with the Trees of that Countrie. The chie...

4. Part 4

To speake much of Hawkes, were to trespasse upon my owne judgement, and bring upon my selfe a deserved censure, for abusing the Faulconers termes: But by relation from those tha...

5. Part 5

On the North side of _Charles River_ is _Charles Towne_, which is another necke of Land, on whose North-side runs _Misticke-river_. This Towne for all things, may be well parale...

6. Part 6

Many peradventure at the looking over of these relations, may have inclinations or resolution for the Voyage, to whom I wish all prosperity in their undertakings; although I wil...

7. Part 7

The _Tarrenteenes_ saving that they eate not mans flesh, are little lesse salvage, and cruell than these Canniballs: our _Indians_ doe feare them as their deadly enemies; for so...

8. Part 8

A second demonstration of their love in this kind may appeare in a passage of the same nature. An unexperienced wood man ranging in the woods for Deere, traveled so farre beyond...

9. Part 9

Now of their worships: As it is naturall to all mortals to worship something, so doe these people, but exactly to describe to whom their worship is chiefly bent, is very difficu...

10. Part 10

To satisfie the curious eye of women-readers, who otherwise might thinke their sex forgotten, or not worthy a record, let them peruse these few lines, wherein they may see their...

11. Part 11

_A quit-appause_ 1 moneths _Nees-appause_ 2 moneths _Nis-appause_ 3 moneths _Yoaw appause_ 4 moneths _Abonna appause_ 5 moneths _Nequit appause_ 6 moneths _Enotta appause_ 7 mon...