Publisher's Synopsis
Rosier's Relation of Waymouth's Voyage to the Coast of Maine, 1605 (1887) is a historical account of the exploration of the Maine coast by English explorer George Waymouth in 1605. The book is written by James Rosier, a member of Waymouth's expedition who kept a detailed journal of the voyage. The book provides a firsthand account of the exploration of the Maine coast, including descriptions of the landscape, flora and fauna, and encounters with the native population. Rosier's writing is vivid and detailed, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs of early exploration in the New World. In addition to Rosier's journal, the book includes a preface by historian Henry S. Burrage, providing context for the expedition and its significance in the history of English exploration. The book also includes maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the journey and the places visited by Waymouth and his crew. Overall, Rosier's Relation of Waymouth's Voyage to the Coast of Maine, 1605 (1887) is a valuable historical document that sheds light on early exploration in the New World and the interactions between European explorers and native populations. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of early America.With An Introduction And Notes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.