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The lost colonists : their fortune and probable fate

Title
The lost colonists : their fortune and probable fate / by David Beers Quinn.
Author
Quinn, David B.
Publication
Raleigh : America's Four Hundredth Anniversary Committee, North Carolina Dept. of Cultural Resources, 1984.

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Additional Authors
  • North Carolina. America's Four Hundredth Anniversary Committee.
  • North Carolina. Department of Cultural Resources.
Description
xviii, 53 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Roanoke Colony
  • United States > Roanoke Colony
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (page 53).
Contents
The setting -- The colonists land on Roanoke Island -- The colonists stay on the island when John White goes for help -- The colony divides -- John White returns in 1590 -- The long desertion of the colonists -- The Chesapeake Settlement: conjectures -- The colonists believed alive, 1603-1605 -- The colony and the Chesapeake tribe destroyed -- The search for survivors -- The last search -- and an epilogue -- The value of the sources.
ISBN
  • 9780865262041 (pbk.)
  • 0865262047 (pbk.)
LCCN
84623048
OCLC
  • ocm10934168
  • SCSB-9756681
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library