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Proposal of Charles Leigh [textual record]

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Date:

1597.

Reference:

MG21-Add.MSS.-12505

Type of material:

Textual material

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

123011

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Sir Julius Caesar fonds

Proposal of Charles Leigh
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Date(s):

1597.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.01 cm of texutal records (3 p.) transcripts.

Language of material:

English

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Item is a proposal, 4 October 1597, for a voyage to Ramea (the Magdalen Islands) for fishing and for the establishment of a colony, made by merchant and voyager Charles Leigh (d. 1605). Add. MSS. 12505, ff. 477-478v.

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Citation/reference note:

Leigh's account of his earlier voyage of April 1597 is printed in Richard Hakluyt's Principal Navigations, etc., (Glasgow, 1904), Volume VIII, pp. 166-182.

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MG21-Add.MSS.-12505
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