Record #:

16850

Author(s):

Humber, John L.

Abstract:

Travelers and colonists in the late-16th-, early-17th-century voyaging to America faced many obstacles. The article describes the colonists and the seamen from this era and the details of the ships that sailed across the Atlantic, as well as details of their everyday lives while sailing.

Source:

Carolina Comments (NoCar F 251 C38), Vol. 33 Issue 2, Mar 1985, p56-63, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775