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MYS0CQCC09A7F6G·The Lost Colony of Roanoke

Artifacts 13

Every copy this mystery rests on, each with its own key and its distance from the original.

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John White's map "La Virginea Pars", with its two paper patches: scan
British Museum · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 (museum standard; confirm)
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John White's map "La Virginea Pars", with its two paper patches: scan
British Museum · Public domain (PD-art, PD-old)
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John White's account of the 1590 return to Roanoke (letter to Richard Hakluyt, 1593): scan
Internet Archive (from the MacLehose edition) · Public domain
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John White's narrative of the 1587 voyage and the list of the colonists: scan
Internet Archive (from the MacLehose edition) · Public domain
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John White's narrative of the 1587 voyage and the list of the colonists: scan
Internet Archive (from the MacLehose edition) · Public domain