America—continued. 65 SMITH (CAPTAINE JOHN) GENERALL HISTORIE of VIRGINIA, NEW ENGLAND, and the Summer Isles, with the names of the Adventurers, Planters and Governors, from 1584 to 1624, sm. folio, having an engraved title which bears portraits of Queen Elizabeth, James I and Prince Charles; William Pass's Portrait of Duchess of Richmond; and 3 maps, Virginia, Old Virginia, and the Summer Isles; old calf 1624 another copy, with 4 maps (including New England); engraved title; and Delaram's portrait of the Duchess of Richmond; fine copy in brown morocco 1624 66 In this second copy, a modern engraving of the portrait of Matoaka is inserted. As for the plate of the Duchess of Richmond, it must be said that the Pass portrait is the one issued with the book; Delaram's which is no less rare, was substituted in some cases. 67 South Carolina. THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF BOTH HOUSES OF ASSEMBLY OF THE PROVINCE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, appointed to enquire into the Causes of the Disappointment of Success in the late Expedition against St. Augustine, under the Command of General Oglethorpe, with the Appendix, sm. folio, plan of S. Augustine's Harbour, old calf gilt arms on sides South Carolina, Charlestown, printed by Peter Timothy, 1742 28 0 0 68 THACHER (J. B.) The Continent of America, its Discovery and its Baptism. An essay on the nomenclature of the old continents, a critical and bibliographical inquiry into the naming of America and into the growth of the cosmography of the New World; together with an attempt to establish the landfall of Columbus on Watling Island, and the subsequent discoveries and explorations on the main land by Americus Vespucius, one vol. atlas 4to. extra cloth New York, 1896 69 TORRES (Jacobus) Relatio histerica rerum in Provincia Peruana apud Indos a Patribus S. 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