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- Title
BEFORE NEW ENGLAND: THE POPHAM COLONY.
- Authors
Pflederer, Richard L.
- Abstract
Provides a historical background of the English colonization in Maine set up in competition with Jamestown in Virginia based on a map drawn by one of the colonists. Content of a dispatch to King Philip III of Spain from Spanish ambassador in London, England Don Pedro de Zuñiga, carried by a courier who arrived at the gates of the Spanish royal residence at Madrid; Location where the contents of the dispatch of Don Pedro were transferred; Probable way the maps in the dispatch came into possession of the Spanish ambassador; Presence of a garden on the map.
- Subjects
COLONIZATION; MAINE state history; MAPS; COLONISTS; AMBASSADORS; PHILIP III, King of Spain, 1578-1621
- Publication
History Today, 2005, Vol 55, Issue 1, p10
- ISSN
0018-2753
- Publication type
Article