Primary Sources: People - American Women: Pocahontas

Now first printed from the original manuscript in the Lambeth Library. Edited, with notes and an introduction by Charles Deane. A journal of transactions in the colony June 1607-April 1608, with a defense of the author's course as president.

Reprinted from the London ed., 1615, with an introd. by A.L. Rowse

The discourse is followed by three letters: (1) From Sir Thomas Dale, dated Jamestown, June 18, 1614; (2) From Rev. Alexander Whitaker, dated Virginia, June 18, 1614; (3) From John Rolfe, giving his reasons for marrying Pocahontas.

Original narratives of early American history

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including his rescue from death by Pocahontas : in his own words

Edited with an introduction by Norman Egbert McClure