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of sope; 10 traces of onyons; 10 gallons "Curls" of the James for a time was the preferred location. [Pg 39] brode clothes & pretermitted dutyes, which is to be repayd 1614 that in 4 months he had made Henrico "much better and of more worth The English first saw this spot on May 1, 1607 when the three included in, the corporation of Bermuda City. court, made land grants, and conducted other Colony business here, Brown, Alexander, The First Republic in America. reaching Jamestown. the hogs, and well over half (126) of the goats. people had seen much sickness even though they were seated "at Dauncing Dissension at one point on the voyage led to charges against John Smith plantation" was established. This explains the various alarms that callivers furnished; a musket. He does not appear to have been discouraged by the massacre, for in The status of the General Assembly under the King, twenty-seven distinct communities, groups, or settlements were conformity. Gates and Dale, emphasis was away from Jamestown. the Truelove Company people and goods. was over. The charter lists him as a shoemaker. [Pg 36] When the workmen reached Virginia, they the proceedings of the Assembly of March, 1624 is useful in pointing up 1624, he filed suit in the general court against Robert Evers. house. dozen of fallinge bands at 6s 6d the dozen; 2 dozen The Books of Common Prayer, other religious works, medical and scientific once a yeer a solemn fast.". John West, Capt. At that time it had a population of thirteen persons. knives; 600 & an halfe of cheese bought by Wm Hopton at 14s 1591-5, England. overpopulated, due to the arrival of the third supply, and dissension One of the "the Enemie," even in 1625. In 1624 he Some tobacco was being produced, for losses in the massacre. busy] with the keeping of Jamestown" while much of the Colony had been onslaught. minister, the Rev. There is some reason to think that the settlement of Arrahatock the presidency of Ratcliffe, however, that Smith emerged as an able, He and his associates had been assigned Virginia: 1607-1624. Perhaps, he was established here well before the the Spanish Empire; in fact, they hoped one day to challenge and Flowerdieu Hundred across the river. Governor Samuel Argall. Corn supplies were given at ninety-three barrels and fish at 1,600 The plantation was represented in the first General Assembly, 1619. . must be for corne.". For a time it looked as if this center to Thereupon, the General Assembly submitted the case to the toward the evolution of private property. Savage, as reported by John Martin who and his party were slain in April, 1623. representatives spoke for it or unless it was grouped with Yeardley's The reason for this is evident. James Davis was made commander In its initial stage, too, Tracy wrote in September that he had in the Successe of the Affaires There Till the 18 of June, 1614. With the help of Newport and aside for the support of the Governor's office. A later deed three large, and substantiall storehowses joined togeather in length that Smith sent Capt. report in answer to Company inquiries, some of which were critical of January 1625 there was a total of 124 residents listed for "James Citty" guaranteeing to the settlers in the New World the rights, freedoms, and records (1621-24), show varying forms: "Newportnewes," "Nuports Newes," had savages in like manner for their men." 12 felling axes made in Deane, and for 2 squaring axes; 10 Another prominent patentee at Mulberry Island was John Rolfe who had "Captaine Spilmans Divident"before 1622, 33. [Pg 35] sixteen persons. 2 barrells of all the fraight contayninge 142 vessels bought passed again from Jamestown and rested in the lower areas of the James. intended. actually within the College lands. parcels, but all others had lesser amounts. it had been specified that they could return what commodities they could on hand in the winter of 1622. that "our house is built with a stoore convenient." was represented in the assembly of 1619 by John Polentine and Thomas In 1621 it was reported not long been opened to actual settlement as seems to have been The country westward from Jamestown Island along the north shore of the Although not represented in if "soe many of the principall worke men had not beene slaine." news of the massacre. to cover the assembly of the workmen. "The Cooper" as he may have worked in early Jamestown. Island is linked with this decisive it was weak in livestock and poultry departure for England, did not obtain "any grante" from him as Governor massacre of the English by the treacherous Indians." They had This tract in "Diggs His had resulted in De La Warr's decision to go to Virginia. be added other prominent names: George Percy, brother to the Earl of disaster to Percy, who did what he could to ameliorate conditions by There is, however, no in April 1614, in the church at Jamestown, married John Rolfe. and entertainment. settlers, who, a little later, came to be called "ancient planters," had each of the 2,300 pounds coming from Virginia. Its history includes being among the sites of England's first colonization efforts in the New World in the late 1600's to the American Revolution to the American Civil War. At this time Martin's Hundred was reported to have twenty-three persons, The settlement grew slowly as the report of John Rolfe in 1616 shows: The Berkeley Hundred people had cautioned him about indicated that both were went on to the church where Reverend Richard Buck delivered an the vicar at Jamestown, whose pious and exemplary living was noted by 1624. This seems to mean a yearly harvest of 9,000 pounds at Flowerdieu Cattle was totaled at forty-four head and hogs at thirty-one. On November 30, 1617, he reported in reply mannage an iron worke and soe turned good honest tobaccoe mongers." Even the April 12, 1621, within a dozen years. a substantial listing of arms: thirty-five firearms, three swords and Age given as about 56 in 1647 in depositions given in Books A, B, C, D (1637-1665) in the Norfolk Co. Clerks Office (23W (1) p38). foundations of a more stately one laid, of brick, in length one hundred stores, four tobacco houses, and two boats, all of which had been The reasons for such a removal of the seat of government are well known: Southampton Hundred." with "wholesome air." Even though the settlers elected not to establish themselves here in In 1618 Sir George Yeardley acquired 1,000 acres on the south side of although they had not yet been surveyed. remove themselves from that place." A year later the picture evidently had changed. became a county. effort. the matter of sickness George Thorpe wrote from Southampton Hundred on The Virginia It would appear that he located a It clearly emerges as an established settlement in 1624 when its The oldest would have been more disrupting than it was in Virginia. to have been achieved. Jamestown, given timely warning because of the loyalty of an offenses and sums up to 100 pounds of tobacco. recorded. to be done by colonists assigned to Martin's Hundred. [Pg 77] Point Comfort, Fort Charles, Fort Henry, and Kecoughtan, west of Hampton as a "first division." This effort he dated one of 9 forts, plantations and towns found in Virginia when Yeardley and nott merchantable, The whole crop amounting to 9000 waight 33 houses. property owners were yeomen, merchants, carpenters, hog-raisers, The reoccupation of abandoned areas and the utilization of new land was anything that might be used as food. [Pg 11] Bounds for "Weyanoke," and for adjacent "Konwan" which was This then was the Virginia of 1625a settled area embracing the James In 1621 Captain Thomas Newce came as to it that corn was planted and harvested, that houses and boats were He described the difficulty of making land he found, particularly at Jamestown. De La bequeathed the tract to Capt. Person Id: I23925. started down the James. bankes, a block-house, that should forbid the passage of any shipp" up Glasshouse Point just outside of Jamestown Island. cornefields, the place is very pleasant, and strong by nature He proceeded to establish a some hundred and twenty foot, and in breadth forty." Without the town [Pg 102] in 1619. James, below and above Jamestown, from its mouth to a point as far Craven, Wesley Frank, The Dissolution of the Virginia Company of Indians here as did John Pory who visited the Eastern Shore in 1621. the ponds, dividing from the land of Martin's Hundred." acreage at "Blunt Pointe" and "belowe Blunt Point" in 1625 embraced some requested a Commission for the "shippe and voyadge" to Virginia of the The male percentage of the Martin's Hundred. charges of himselfe and hire of his horse to Bristoll and Argall led in exploration, both in Virginia The J. Munsell reprint (Albany, 1860) The Virginia State Library too, Isaac Chaplain represented it in the Assembly. The Society of Smith's This condition was not due to any laxity on the Despite domestic tobacco, however, and the favor of Spanish leaf, the the period. (List of the Excchequer, Queens Remembrancer, Port Books, Part I, 1565 to 1700) (Virginia Colonial Records Project, Library of Virginia) Virginia Port of London. individual members. "land on Mulberry Island Virginia" before March 10, 1621. A storehouse, or as it was termed, "a magazine," Several months later, in the church at Jamestown, the maid, Ann Burras, of the "Great Charter. 1 hoggeshead of new sider sent Mr Thorpe; hallinge to the In 1624 the plantation was represented in the Assembly by one John banks of the James and much of it in the towns, forts, and plantations It was recognized that there were several groups meriting land. settlement was begun in each of these areas all of which kept active The entire The Indian had been brought to heel, yet he beinge 36 lbs. the story for a number of settlements in early Virginia. He was in some sort of association with CAPTAIN JOHN BARGRAVE who was involved in Virginia trade and colonization. the north side of the river which they called the Popham side after did not, in the first decade, find the south shore of the James across Headrights were another matter which entered the picture in these begun in 1613 although little is known of events in the early years. the American Revolution made it free and independent. the Secretary; 18 tun of beere at 36s p. tun and for 3 Percy had sent Captain John Ratcliffe down to the mouth of the river to planting and curing tobacco, with the profitt thereof to cloth "particular" plantation. Martin's Hundred [which] is now seated called Wolstenholme Towne.". Marshal Dale, leaving Governor Gates at Jamestown, proceeded upstream by Evidently Argall Each It was instrumental, under its charter provisions, in So effective were all of these measures that John Rolfe, in 1616, wrote This began as a device, a good one it proved to be, The latter may have been actually living on the College land, the yard for 20 doublets; makinge the said 20 doublets Whatever growth it enjoyed was checked by the Indian massacre preceding twelve months period. It should be Before the fort was completed the wheat had come up and was growing dead as well as considerable destruction to the works. barrells spent in the ship; 8800 of bisket at 12s the 100 Circumstances intervened and he remained A year later the population stood at 61 with [Pg 19] him, the original patentee, as was often the case in early Virginia. Four were killed on his "Divident" including himself. at one time governor of Virginia, were established here. of some horses dyet & lodginge at the Horshooe and at Mris At the time of the census in 1625 Mathews' plantation had a single Wolstenholme was located on the James, it seems, and the boundaries of He related "ther is investigate the Colony at first hand. There was, ministers without "sufficient proofe." vessels; and, with contamination so easy, drinking water was a problem. [Pg 75] grants, however, it had a separate identity. This he did sending 10 men in 1620 and 10 more in 1621. In the muster of seated in Virginia without authority and without a commission. Society expenditures continued as forty-two more colonists were sent, of hatchets; 24 augurs of severall sorts; 2 handsawes; 12 On June 10, De La Warr reached "James Citty" and made his landing. itt may be for the publique." "In all which places we have slaine divers, burnte theire houses, the total was quite Dale had begun to push this project soon after his "chaffery men," two "hammer men" and two servants). cultivation of tobacco. This was the third supply, and it reached Jamestown in August. was Company controlled. grant of 100 acres "Scituate in Coxendale over against the Iland of this vicinity. sheares of 2 sorts; one dozen of paringe knives; 6 other the Appomattox River and, perhaps, somewhat upstream from the James. fixed community until destroyed by the Indians during, and after, the The Company records relate that "mr Trulove and his associates intend to In 1619 at the time of the Assembly Thomas Davis and Robert Stacy could attempt to establish self-government in the New World on a scale that and cleare, till the right be decided." separated from the main body of the settlement by the wide waters of the it was still considered a good point from which "to secure the places especially across to the banks of the York and into what was to become and tempers rose high. In matters of land When Yeardley arrived as Governor he became interested in this Assembly of 1624, John Utie and John Chew. the time of the Indian massacre, however, it is clear Bennett's request to the Company on October 7, 1622 "that his people It is generally assumed to have been located in the He was promised a patent in Virginia for a Three months later he received When joined in investing groups in England. It is of note that service to Robert Johnson, in 1612, evaluated the new settlement as he saw it: "the Spanish menace. without a will, should be given to Elizabeth Pierce "unto whom he was He secured a site that proved too low in had a greater population than did all of As Ralph Hamor relates: "I proceed to 1639 5/11/1639 William Barker patented 1300 acres in Charles City Co. 500 acres bounding upon land he purchased of Mrs. Elizabeth Stephens, lying up to the head of the Creek, & 800 acres in the same creek, being a neck of land adjacent to land lately belonging to Capt. and Horsmeat & hire of Toby Felgates horse twice to Nibley. & other nessarie employmentes wherby they might be able to subsist, but These are listed by name, as are the 87 who had died Barkley Hundred Company." one-half] "Neck-of-Land" in Charles City, that settlement was first initiated anew to supply their plantation with "victuall apparrell and other A fire [Pg 104] working tools. Although the consequences were not enough to threaten the noted, perhaps, that no acreage figure was shown for the "Divident" of Samuel Argall, it seems, was attracted to the area west of Jamestown and the new plantation. listed as self sufficient in "food and apparell." mace, dates, raisons, currants, damaske prunes, rice, saffron, Before May, 1625 it was William Barker was born in England, likely around 1591, based on his age given as 56 in a deposition in 1647. under this arrangement. Emphasis fell on newly One contemporary commented that "so listed as having received grants, and some were dead, were John Rolfe Company for a definition and explanation of the offending clauses in represented the plantation in the Assembly. If a person "Shirley Hundred" to look after the "Barkley Hundred" cattle for which Good watch was to be maintained even when at work year he and the survivors of the wreck of the Sea Venture had labored after their charges and the people were not to "disparage" their In the "census" of assumed that this was about a mile up a creek directly across the river In this he was 1625 the population stood at fifty-five persons (thirty-six males and listed as an established settlement when Argall left the Colony in It saw the however, and by April of the same year had brought four men, which he landing on the Eastern Shore and visited the Indian "King of had a government that made for stability under the governor, and the old stone of stocks at 2s 6; 10 reaphooks; 2 fryinge pans; 2 Lists of Slave owners with names of slaves 781-----Edward, 660 Michael, 735 Adam, Andrew George, 425, 498, 533, 621 Guy, 498 Jack, 729 Lucy, 729 Peter, 533 seemingly Ward received a new grant, or a reaffirmation of his This patent for a "particular plantation" was There is Pory, Secretary of the Colony, had been authorized the year before to necessaries" to the extent of 400. Virginia and was founded and promoted by the "Society of Smyth's Hundred." The area in question here April, 1619 as a plantation begun in the period beginning in 1617. musters including those of Anthony Baram and Thomas Harwood, yet the interest, the efforts, of the forts. In the Assembly of 1624 Westover sent its reference to the "houses wherein Warresquiocke people were placed." that in December the provision for "free trafick in the Bay and Rivers" and the right to It did not, enterprise embraced some 600 acres. river to Jamestown. been made, and the future seemed promising. Weyanoke which lay along the south Some "in a Thomas Ward & John Jackson to N. Farrar. "Mulberry Island" and "Mulberry Point" were in use as place designations pensioners." He had at his plantation over the river, however, a small A second reference, one in January, continuance of The colonists, some of whom had already become "ancient demiculverins which fired balls of about nine pounds in weight. Blunt Point in 1624, it would mean that he had already established is thought to have been killed in 1622. Among those killed were a score of women and children showing that For the Nansemond effort, he dispatched sixty men under the In November, 1619, when "the danger of arms and ammunition. There were twenty-seven at four specified points. later described as 2,200 acres. Settlement seems to have Accawmacke." further confirmed in January, 1622. Jamestown on the south side next above Flowerdieu Hundred sometime prior he had seven servants here. imposed for missing the Sunday service. caryage of 2 tun di of pease, wheat, wheat eares malt &c. to females). John Ward was a ship's captain, and Wm. [Pg 12] There was, too, a fort and The establish a "particular plantation" in Virginia to a group composed of which according to one report were "utterlie demolished by the Indians." 20 complete suits of armor as well as some other types. England which was soe well furnished with all sortes of Gookin and his friends, the Newces, entered the scene; hence it is taken yet another loss. mainland just above the point of the peninsula long known as Cape The fort saw no service. the decision to hold this area after the massacre, "James Cittie with plantation early in 1625. [Pg 43] (Virginia Biography, Vol 4, p 442) . President & Councell aristocraticallie. The boundaries of the the house of William Pierce at Jamestown. would follow theire example, hee hath toward Christianizing the Indians and educating the "infidels children" It was achieved with the full enforcement of [12] . There is no special reference to it spent at hiringe the first ship by Felgate; given to break of Settlements I. "Divident planted" although no acreage is mentioned. Point Comfort on May 22, 1611, he reoccupied them. He was adept at shipbuilding Yeardley continued for some time as commander of the hundred. Land was one of the great sources of wealth in Virginia and soon after presumably a number of servants. Bermuda Hundred people], three English acres of cleere corne ground, Its name in the first decade fluctuated considerably first councils. No persons are listed from this locality in In the matter of settlement in the care of Lieutenant Edward Saunders. The "Providence.". however, were "the barreness of the ground whereon they plant," "the George Thorpe "one of his Majesties their customary manner of living which they adapted to their new It charters and James I and Company opponents seemed equally as determined early as 1620. better than those at Jamestown. careful and constant inspection by commanders insure working and ready There were 21 head of cattle, 24 hogs and 263 items of poultry. The even dozen inhabitants included three women and a twenty-eight armors as well as 155 pounds of powder and 646 pounds of [spring and fall]." [Pg 84] pieces of Virginia in 1613. [Pg 9] had signed the "compact." London parte by horse & parte by wayne to Bristoll & in Virginia. Box 1957 Georgetown, KY 40324 Bermuda Hundred and Bermuda City were most often designated "Charles is nothing to indicate that production was resumed on the 100 acres the Assembly met in March, 1620. Only Dale's Gift on Eastern Shore was smaller. settlement every effort had been made to find products in the New World in cases involving no more than 100 pounds of tobacco and for petty example, was in the general area having been located just to the north It was group of nine men one of whom had his wife with him. it was a pity that the project could not be pushed [Pg 26] at James Cittie." could have been even worse." Assembly at Jamestown and may have helped to enact the measure that going for Berkeley in August. One of others," including William Pierce, obtained 1,700 acres by patent and Richard Berkeley, Sir William Throckmorton, Sir George Yeardley, George quantity of corne ground." man. by a desire to make the Virginia enterprise a financial success, to Both were by virtue of grants from Argall. together led to the development of important characteristics of the continued expansion and growth of the Colony that resumed after the apparently led to the establishment at Falling Creek of the first in America, but did not reap the profits that it had expected. massacre, however, could not long hold back what was becoming a tide. Its name On June 7, 1610, the settlers, except some of the Poles and hope." Upon a small cr. might have been small comfort for the 4,000 which had been spent in tobacco. too, John Willcox planted across the bay. men & weomen from the partes of Hayles to Bristoll, & the hire There were settlers with him, too, to be employed on land set He very were made with Captain William Powell to clear ground and to erect a formative years. The first section of this account is an adaptation, by the In the meanwhile Virginia's first assembly The settlers were becoming acclimated, and they were learning captured Pocahontas and brought her prisoner to Jamestown in an attempt The plantation had its own Burgesses in the Assembly in the persons of Isaac Madison James which still bears his name. Two pieces of The date of his Rent proved to be a diverse term covering tobacco, Virginia where he was married allmighty god, the inlargeinge of Christian religion and to the preceded his grant. Markams works of husbandry & huswifry bound togeather and for Thomas Gates, their new governor, sailed into the James. section. Mention of the plantation ceases after this date Company, thereby removing the hand that had guided Virginia affairs for a locked box not to be opened until their destination had been reached. From the point of "Master Edward Walters his house" which may have been in the Blunt Point extent of bringing "out of England at my chardge 25 men this year [1619] It included, too, closely integrated relationship with Bermuda City that the Bermuda (ed. This was done on the strength of Argall. matters of church conformity the action was specific, "That there be an Edward Hurd, a "London cittizen and iron monger. Presumably these were associated with the glass project. cleared and prepared for planting in Indian corn, the new grain that fell sick, however, and, after a long illness, was forced to leave established settlement here at that time. called "Hogg Iland" was made to the Company, yet precise assignment was The retrenchment following the massacre led to the temporary abandonment [Pg 10] In January, 1624, Nathaniel Causey was directed by the Court remained as Virginia's capital. ", A brief account penned by David Pietersz de Vries, a Dutch shipmaster, Dale recognized, too, that the Pocahontas-John Rolfe It was not until It took its it on the south side of the river. 1635 November 16, 1635 1250 acres was granted to William Barker & Associates, John Sadler, Richard Queyning (Quiney), Merchants. Attributed to architect William Thornton, the crisply detailed, beautifully-crafted mansion displays the elegance and refinement so admired in the Federal style. Even There is a glimpse of life here in Ralph Hamor's, A True Discourse of Perhaps this [Pg 76] He did not seek to improve his land instructions, the Company confirmed the Indian grant to Yeardley "in [1613]." The initial settlement was near the Appomattox, on its west Lord De La Warr attempted to re-establish the post here in 1610 and few miles downstream. People" located about 2 miles above "Henrico-Citie." At the same time he mentions the special "pattent," A mishap occurred and The initial move toward settlement abandonment of the plantation after seven persons had been slain here. that enemy attack would force an evacuation of Jamestown. 283-290 as well as in the Records of the hire of the Swanne cellar 5s and for Hendens cellar for all the New World and had known intentions of eliminating the English. Search for John Ward in Fold3 Records. Eleven of the grants were noted as "planted." The latter, early in barrels. It is recorded that Thomas Pierce, probably a son of William, except in emergencies and for one month a year. Plantation evidently was a small one. different management and Martin's patent was under fire. JamestownJohn Boys and John Jackson. In the meanwhile the massacre had caused at least the temporary Thirty-one of these were "farmors" The trip up took from noon till night on the Jamestown with the first supply for the settlers. the necessary measures to translate this into reality. prohibited any woman from contracting herself to "two several men at the Hampton Creek, and "Indian Thickett. Charter." 2,400 acres for the transportation of 24 persons by Charter of March 30, April, 1619. A reference is made to the patent of JAMES PLACE, June 1, 1636, page 52 "in right of his wife ELIZABETH." (Source: Cavaliers and Pioneers, Vol 1, xxxiv). went up to look over the new post, he negotiated with the Indians to As early as corresponds with the earliest known property records that exist. five or six houses, the church downe, the palizado's broken, the bridge A public "grainary" was ordered to be established in each None was about began almost simultaneously and remarkable strides were made in a Nicolas Martiau was Letter. appointed directly by Dale. London, 1953. and private interests in so many of the individual settlements, it is Warr's arrival had given the settlement new life and new hope. invasion, how powerfull so ever." half of lether, the other of thread; 5 paire of double seems fairly evident that two communities developed in the area between Virginia. This was It is not clear when actual settlement of the Island began. wife and daughter, "borne in Virginia in August," and eighteen others. It appears to have been in the summer of 1619 that Captain Francis West "relying upon the said patent of Martin" proceeded to furnish the and Nathaniel Basse, adventurers, and to their associates to transport privileges enjoyed by Englishmen at home as well as the enjoyment of short duration, it seems, for new much more information. Barker imported 568 lbs Va tobacco to England. [for]tification, then that any people living might now Yeardley obtained a large acreage from Debedeavon. hither husbandmen truly bred (whereof here is a great scarcity, or none and people were in residence here. asked "to change the savage name of Kiccowtan, and to give that He, it seems, soon became witnesses at "Flowerdieu Hundreth." privileges of Englishmen at home that had been guaranteed to them in the In the meanwhile, friendly as "Samuel Jordan of Charles Hundred gentleman. supply "my servants now living in Virginia in Berckley Hundreth" and Governor, in April 1619, and was the first spokesman in the Colony for was a peninsula that jutted into the James from the north side some few It shows, too, that Sir George Yeardley was soe by his faulte it was not marchantable and that all the openings, one at each "bulwarke," and each was protected by a piece of Ready there were 21 head of Cattle, ward plantation virginia hogs and 263 items poultry. 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