Marek 1600s, encounter & exploration, harvest, herbs, Journal of Martin Pring, seacoast

Pring 13 ~ Sassafras Harvest

Things go quickly awry when Pring’s men exhaust the local supply of sassafras…

Marek 1600s, animals, bear, berries, deer, dogs, encounter & exploration, fish, forestry, fox, herbs, hunting, Journal of Martin Pring, medicine, porcupine, seacoast

Pring 12 ~ As The Land is Full

Wherein we can perhaps glimpse the little gold “crownes” in Pring’s eyes as he ogles the natives’ pelts …

Marek 1600s, berries, encounter & exploration, forestry, herbs, Journal of Martin Pring, medicine, seacoast

Pring 11 ~ Sassafras Forest

Pring notes some of the many potential applications of the New England forests …

Marek 1600s, construction, encounter & exploration, herbs, Journal of Martin Pring, Piscataqua, seacoast

Pring 02 ~ Sassafras Bay

Pring's crew find what they're looking for on the New England seacoast ...

Marek 1600s, animals, encounter & exploration, forestry, herbs, Journal of Martin Pring, Piscataqua, seacoast

Pring 01 ~ Quest for Sassafras

Martin Pring details his visit to the New Hampshire seacoast in 1603.