New England's Plantation: With The Sea Journal And Other Writings

By Francis Higginson

Book Overview

New England's Plantation: With The Sea Journal And Other Writings is a historical book written by Francis Higginson. The book is a detailed account of the author's journey to the New World, specifically the Massachusetts Bay Colony, in the early 17th century. Higginson describes the challenges and hardships faced by the colonists as they established their new home in a foreign land. The book also includes Higginson's Sea Journal, which provides a fascinating insight into what life was like aboard a ship during this time period. The journal describes the daily routines of the crew, the challenges of navigating through storms and rough seas, and the excitement of spotting land after weeks at sea. In addition to the Sea Journal, the book also includes other writings by Higginson, such as his observations on the Native American tribes he encountered, his thoughts on the Puritan religion, and his experiences as a pastor in the new colony. Overall, New England's Plantation: With The Sea Journal And Other Writings is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on the early days of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and the challenges faced by its settlers.This scarce antiquarian book is a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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163588792
• ISBN13: 9781163588796
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"