The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Edward Digges (14 Feb 1620 - 15 Mar 1674/75)
English barrister and colonist, serving as Colonial Governor of Virginia from March 1655 to December 1656 where he developed an interest in the production of silk. He was the son of the English politician Dudley Digges. Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Digges Relevant locations: Lived at or near Virginia, United StatesWorkplace or place of business Virginia, United States
Relationships: Dudley Digges (19 May 1583-18 Mar 1639) was a father of Edward Digges
Linked print sources: as - An Extract of a Letter, containing some Observations, made in the ordering of Silk-worms, communicated by that known Vertuoso, Mr. Dudley Palmer, from the ingenuous Mr. Edward Digges..
References in Documents:
Selections from Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London (1665-1669)
An Extract of a Letter, containing some Observations,
made in the ordering ofSilk-worms,
made in the ordering of
communicated
by that knownVertuoso,
by that known
Mr. Dudley Palmer
from
the ingenuous
the ingenuous
Mr. Edward Digges