. Les races de la Nouvelle-Angleterre découvertes chez les oiseaux, les bêtes, les poissons, les serpents et les plantes de ce pays. . sériesdes réimpressions, dans lesquelles le présent travail est composé. Dans la poursuite de cette intention, l'orthog-rapahy, la ponctuation et aussi l'arrangement, — à l'exception du commencement et de la fin des pages, — ont été préservés. Les précieuses Introduction et Notes du professeur Tuck-erman, incorporé dans cette édition, ont été précédemment viii ©u&ltefjcrs <&libzxti8zmtnt. Publiées dans le vol iv. Des transactions de la Société américanantiquarienne, qui contient une réimpression de

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. New-England's rarities discovered in birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, and plants of that country. . seriesof reprints, in which the present work is comprised. In the furtherance of this intention, the precise orthog-raphy, punctuation, and also the arrangement, — with theexception of the commencement and termination of pages, — have been preserved. The valuable Introduction and Notes of Prof. Tuck-erman, incorporated in this edition, have been previously viii ©u&ltefjcrs <&libzxti8zmtnt. issued in vol. iv. of The Transactions of the AmericanAntiquarian Society, which contains a reprint of TheRarities in a more modern style. The notes have, how-ever, undergone a thorough revision by the author; andsome few additions have been made by him, during theprogress of the present edition through the press. Some additional matter concerning the Genealogy ofthe Josselyn Family may be found contained in the Prefaceof the Two Voyages to New England in 1638 and 1663, by John Josselyn, published in uniform style with thepresent work. BOSTON, May 15, 1S65. ymzLgj&zi INTRODUCTION.. R. JOHN JOSSELYN, the writer ofthis book, was only brother, as he fays, to Henry JofTelyn, Efq., many years ofBlack Point in Scarborough, Me.; andboth were fons to Sir Thomas JofTelyn, Knt, of Kent, whofe name is at thehead of the new charter obtained by Sir FerdinandoGorges for his Province in 1639, but who did not cometo this country. Mr. Henry JofTelyn was at Pifcataqua, in the interefl of Capt. John Mafon, at leafl as early as1634; but, in 1636, he is one of the Council ofGorgessProvince in Maine, and continued in that part of thecountry the reft of his life. He fucceeded in 1643, bythe will of Capt. Thomas Cammock, to his patent atBlack Point, and foon after married his widow. Heis afterwards Deputy-Governor of the Province; anduntil 1676, when the Indians attacked and compelled himto furrender his fort, he was, fays Mr. Willis, — whofevaluable papers are cited below, — one of the moll activ

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