New-England’s rarities
by John Josselyn
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About this eBook
- Author
- Josselyn, John, active 1630-1675
- Title
- New-England's rarities discovered : In birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, and plants of that country
- Original Publication
- United States: William Veazie, 1865.
- Credits
- Steve Mattern, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QH: Science: Natural history
- Subject
- Materia medica -- New England
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 70111
- Release Date
- February 23, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.NEW-ENGLAND’S RARITIES.
- 3.Untitled
- 4.Untitled
- 5.Publisher’s Advertisement.
- 6.INTRODUCTION.
- 7.1672 edition by Josselyn.
- 8.Untitled
- 9.First, Of Birds. [34]
- 10.Secondly, Of Beasts. [45]
- 11.{23} Thirdly, Of Fishes. [62]
- 12.{38} Fourthly, Of Serpents, and Insects. [102]
- 13.Of Insects. [105]
- 14.{41} Fifthly, Of Plants. — 1. Of such Plants as are common with us in ENGLAND.
- 15.2. Of such Plants as are proper to the Country.
- 16.{67} 3. Of such Plants as are proper to the Country, and have no Name.
- 17.{85} 4. Of such Plants as have sprung up since the English Planted and kept Cattle in New-England. [239]
- 18.5. Of such Garden Herbs (amongst us) as do thrive there, and of such as do not. [262]
- 19.{92} Sixthly and lastly,
- 20.{95} An Addition of some RARITIES overslipt .
- 21.A DESCRIPTION OF AN INDIAN SQUA . [286]
- 22.The POEM .
- 23.A {103} Chronological Table
- 24.FOOTNOTES:
- 25.Untitled
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