[Preface to part 2].
T. Abbay states, ... [in his preface] respecting this second Part,
Neither am I the author, for they are many, whose particular discourses are signed by their names. This solid treatise, first was compiled by Richard Pots, since passing the hands of many to pervse, chancing into my hands, (for that I know them honest men, and can partly well witnesse their relations true) I could do no lesse in charity to the world then reveale; nor in conscience, but approve.
This Part is therefore the Vindication or Manifesto of the thirty or forty Gentlemen and Soldiers, who, under Smith, saved the Colony ...
This second Part of the Map of Virginia, compiled, and perhaps added to, by Richard Pots, ... tested and revised by the Rev. William Simmonds, D. D., ... and published by T. Abbay; is a condensed summary of the sayings and writings of the following seven Virginian Colonists:
Gentlemen.
Original Planters, 1607.
Nathaniel Powell (killed in the Massacre, 22 March 1622) ...
Thomas Studley, Cape Merchant or Colonial Storekeeper (who died 28 August 1607) ...
First Supply, 1608.