Produced by David Widger
THE LIFE OF
GEORGE WASHINGTON
By John Marshall (1755-1835)
AN INDEX
Edited by David Widger
Project Gutenberg Editions
CONTENTS
## Volume I.
## Volume II.
## Volume III.
## Volume IV.
## Volume IV.
VOLUMES, CHAPTERS AND STORIES
LIFE OF WASHINGTON, Volume I.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I.
Commission of Cabot.... His voyage to America.... Views of discovery
relinquished by Henry VII.... Resumed by Elizabeth.... Letters patent to
Sir Humphry Gilbert.... His voyages and death.... Patent to Sir Walter
Raleigh.... Voyage of Sir Richard Grenville.... Colonists carried back
to England by Drake.... Grenville arrives with other colonists.... They
are left on Roanoke Island.... Are destroyed by the Indians.... Arrival
of John White.... He returns to England for succour.... Raleigh assigns
his patent.... Patent to Sir Thomas Gates and others.... Code of laws
for the proposed colony drawn up by the King.