 | Richard Hakluyt - 1850 - 312 strani
...description of New Albion, contained in the account of this voyage, the following passage occurs : " There is no part of earth here to be taken up wherein there is not some probable show of gold or silver/' — Hakluyt, vol. iii, p. 730. \ DEDICATORIE. 13 Rumold Mercator.... | |
 | Henry Schroder - 1851
...might so conveniently be transported, to the enriching of her kingdom, as it aboundeth in the same." " There is no part of earth here to be taken up, wherein there is not some special likelihood of gold or silver." At his departure from the country, Drake set up, as a monument... | |
 | Willis's Current notes - 1852
...description of New Albion, contained in the account of this voyage, the following passage occurs : ' There is no part of earth here to be taken up, wherein there is not some probable show of gold or silver.' " — Ha?eluyt,v. iii. p. 730. Like the Camden, Percy, and other... | |
 | George Willis - 1852
...description of New Albion, contained in the account of this voyage, the following passage occurs : ' There is no part of earth here to be taken up, wherein there is not some probable show of gold or silver.'" — Hiikluyt,v.iii.p. 730. Like the Camden, Percy, and other... | |
 | Sir Francis Drake, William Sandya Wright Vaux - 1854 - 295 strani
...cliffes, which ly towardes the sea : and the other, because it might haue some afnnitie with our countrey in name, which sometime was so called. There is no part of earth here to bee taken up, wherein °°v!frtti"dthe there is not some speciall likelihood of gold or siluer. jSia0'... | |
 | 1856
...describing this region in liia account of that expedition, published in 1589, saya: "There is no port of earth here to be taken up wherein there is not a reasonable quantity of gold and silver." In the beginning of last century. Captain Shelkucke found gold in the... | |
 | Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1857
...Mr. Vaux, we find it said of California, which then received from Drake the name of Nova Albion, " There is no part of earth here to be taken up wherein there is not some speciall likelihood of gold or silver." This voyage of Drake's was made in 1578, and it was not... | |
 | Franklin Tuthill - 1866 - 657 strani
...bodies, and make great accompt of their skinnes, for their king's coat was made out of them." — u There is no part of earth here to be taken up wherein there is not a reasonable quantity of gold or silver." All this is very extraordinary. The deer have not yet vanished from the... | |
 | United States. Department of the Treasury - 1867 - 321 strani
...this countrey Nova Albion, and that for two causes: the one in respect of the white bank^s and cliffes which lie toward the sea; and the other because it might have some affinitie with our countrey in name, which sometime was so called. " There is no part of eartli here to be taken up, wherein... | |
 | George A. Crofutt - 1880 - 281 strani
...few milee mrth of the Bay of SanFrancisco, in the summer of 1578, and reported to Qnaen Elizabeth : "There is no part of earth here to be taken up wherein there is not a reasonable quantity of gold and silver." Yet the discovery was not followed up No. 66 ANNEX. [From page 321. The... | |
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