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Sources consulted for the biography of:Raphe Hamor (1589–1626)
Biographical and Family Information
- Biography in Alexander Brown, The First Republic in America (1898), 908–909.
- Biography in Martha W. McCartney, Virginia Immigrants and Adventurers, 1607–1635: A Biographical Dictionary (2007), 358–359.
- Christening date and identity of parents in William Brigg, ed., The Register Book of the Parish of St. Nicholas Acons, London, 1539–1812 (1890), 10.
- Father's and step-mother's wills in Henry F. Waters, ed., Genealogical Gleanings in England, 2 vols. (1901), 2:1000, 1012–1013.
- Brasenose College Register, 1509–1909 (1909), 1:102.
- John Venn and J. A. Venn, comps., Alumni Cantabrigienses (1922), 1:295.
- Wife's family in John Frederick Dorman, comp., Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607–1624/5, 4th ed., 3 vols. (2004–2007), 1:699–700.
Career in Virginia
- Samuel M. Bemiss, ed., The Three Charters of the Virginia Company of London (1957), first quotation on 39.
- Raphe Hamor, A True Discourse of the Present Estate of Virginia (1615), second and third quotations on unnumbered page facing 1; fourth quotation on 1; fifth quotation on title page.
- Susan Myra Kingsbury, ed., The Records of the Virginia Company of London, 4 vols. (1906–1935): sixth quotation on 3:697; seventh quotation on 4:110.
- 1622 attacks in Philip L. Barbour, ed., The Complete Works of Captain John Smith (1580–1631), 3 vols. (1986), 2:296.
- H. R. McIlwaine, ed., Minutes of the Council and General Court of Colonial Virginia, 2d ed., rev. (1979): eighth quotation on 132; dead by October 11, 1626, on 117.
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