Identifier: newyorkat00newy (find matches)
Title: New York at the Jamestown Exposition, Norfolk, Virginia, April 26 to December 1, 1907
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: New York (State). Commission, Jamestown Exposition, 1907
Subjects: Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907) New York (State)--Exhibitions
Publisher: Albany, N.Y. : J.B. Lyon Co.
Contributing Library: Virginia Beach Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.

Text Appearing Before Image:
ought him as much more, and then did they eat allthe old, and reserved the new as they had done the other, which madehim think they would fat him to eat him; yet in this desperate estateto defend him from the cold, one Maocassater brought him his gown,in requital of some beads and toys Smith had given him at his firstarrival in Virginia. Two days after a man would have slain him (but that theguard prevented it) for the death of his son, to whom they conductedhim, to recover the poor man then breathing his last. Smith toldthem, that at James Town he had a water would do it, if they wouldlet him fetch it; but they would not permit that, but made all thepreparations they could to assault James Town, craving his advice,and for recompense he should have life, liberty, land, and women. In part of a table-book he writ his mind to them at the fort,what was intended, how they should follow that direction to affrightthe messengers, and without fail send him such things as he writ for, I I HI II
Text Appearing After Image:
PRINCESS POCAHONTASFrom the original painting at Barton Rectory, Norfolk, En£. Jamestown Settlement 95 and an inventory with them. The difficulty and danger, he told thesavages, of the mines, great guns, and other engines, exceedinglyaffrightened them; yet according to his request, they went to JamesTown, in as bitter weather as could be of frost and snow, and withinthree days returned with an answer. But when they came to James Town, seeing men sally out, ashe had told them they would, they fled; yet in the night they cameagain to the same place where he had told them they should receivean answer, and such things as he had promised them, which theyfound accordingly, and with which they returned with no small expe-dition, to the wonder of them all that heard it, that he could eitherdevine, or the paper could speak; then they led him to the Youth-tanunds, the Mattapanients, the Payankatanks, the Nantaughtacunds,and Onawmanients, upon the rivers of Raphanock and Patawomek,over all thos

Note About Images