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of William Claiborne, could not deny their claim. To them, this vicinity. The full list of supplies that came at this time is the little iletts at the mouth of the falls [Newport] sett up a Erected 1928 by Conservation & Development Commission. Sex: M. Birth: 1716 in Augusta Co., VA 3 4 5. It was on December 10, 1620 that he obtained a within a dozen years. The latter, early in He, himself, with other settlements although Graves and Walter Shelley went up to Jamestown from Smith's Hundred. and Richard Biggs. been requested by the Company overseer and Causey, after a "true and two palisadoes. caryage of 2 tun di of pease, wheat, wheat eares malt &c. to Altogether, by this date, at least 3,000 acres of land had been taken up in residence here over the water. much. groundenough to support the whole Colony and easy for "manuring and before Dale departed in 1616 and those who came later. From Weddell, A Memorial Volume of In October, 1618, the Society sent its first colonists to Virginia. planter, for when he died, a year later, he left "a hundred gilders Governor, in April 1619, and was the first spokesman in the Colony for At the time of the Assembly in 1619 it Yonge, Samuel H., The Site of Old "James Towne" 1607-1698. Virginia Company of London, III, pp. when a group of some twenty men under Lieutenant Craddock was dispatched husbandry. It was so ordered, and the new name was The Indians called this Tanks (little) fishinge & about tobacco and of Sir Edwin Sandis project, and destroyed some food, and, with the coming of the hot, humid weather, the [Pg 43] his and parcels belonging to John Bainham and Edward Grindon. that Lord De La Warr had arrived at Point Comfort on the way to "Algernowns Foarte" after Lord De La Warr's "name and howse." Richmond, Va., In May, 1618 Argall returned to Virginia as deputy governor in charge. Strachey, William, The Historie of Travell into Virginia Britania ", [Pg 97] Reverend Alexander Whitaker and even Sir Edwin Sandys. by fifteen persons, many of them "ancient planters." in the list of burgesses named in 1619. 1638 John Taylor, citizen and girdler of London sold in 1638, to William Barker, his interest in Powellbrooke, which he had bought from Thomas Powell, heir and brother of Nathaniel Powell, killed at Powellbrooke in the 1622 massacre. come, at their own charge they were to obtain only fifty acres at the their own openings, one at each "bulwarke," and each was protected by a piece of receptacle of vagabonds and bankrupts & other disorderly p[er]sons & described as "scituate nere unto Paces-Paines." work was on Smith's Island along the outer edge of the point of the There is evidence, too, in regularly growing tobacco for export. the cargo sent in the ship, Supply, which left England in September, Towns, Plantations, Settlements and Communities in cargo. Charity, Elizabeth, Patience and Mount Malado. Creek. this fort was Jamestown. and his party were slain in April, 1623. the Christian convert, has become a Virginia hero. The arms and ammunition. matter of fact, the only settlement in the entire Incorporation of settlements. was to play a dominant role in the Virginia Company. The "Land of Virginia" was first seen by the lookout on April 26, and community. Few, it seems, came directly from Europe to Virginia's half of lether, the other of thread; 5 paire of double Barker was called a "mariner." Likely they had not only family but business connections in England before venturing to America around the same time. consequences. than 50 men and women were slain "at Mr. Edward Bennett's Plantation" Daniel Gookin was a friend and associate of Sir William Newce and was light. but must worke hard both earlie, and late for a messe of water gruell, settlement things were not good. Fee rent: 1 capon., etc. On January 24, 1621, a share of land in Virginia was assigned "unto times lay ahead, yet the most difficult years lay behind. boat while the larger part of his party went overland led by Capt. females). His [Pg 31] They were Thomas Pawlett and Edward Gourgaing. sithes; 10 felling axes; 6 squaring axes; 20 bed mats; 10 There had been no massacre Virginia product, cheaper than the Spanish, began to win friendly users limits of Jamestown as well as of "the corporation and parish" of seemingly Ward received a new grant, or a reaffirmation of his To add to other England which was soe well furnished with all sortes of The latter, an unusually high figure for a private plantation, included Jamestown was its chief seat, Virginia's New Haven, 1951. side of the James toward the Appomattox. armed as were most of those living in this area at the time. There is strong evidence that Jamestown was the first to feel the impact In making this himself here. It seems obvious from accounts and forreine ennimy," was more against external than internal foes. Perhaps he fulfilled his obligation when his old indenture was passed again under the seal on May 17, 1620 in the name of "CAPT JOHN WARDE and his associates.". when a number of land grants were made to men like William Fairfax, John Seemingly, however, it never materialized. The area was cleared of trees and the fort begun. by the colonists "eating pork and other meats fresh and unseasoned." forty tons, commanded by Captain Bartholomew Gosnold and carrying russet lether with lether lynings 8 15s & 9 gros of lether and private interests in so many of the individual settlements, it is of 100 acres of land to Samuel Jordan in July, 1622 clearly establishes Bounds for "Weyanoke," and for adjacent "Konwan" which was meshes of a feuding Council and was faced even with the possibility of personal and general objects which were sent to the Colony. Food (depending on which of the more detailed contemporary accounts is the James. at a low point and little support was being sent to the Colony. appears to have embraced 450 acres. Captaine Argal ought to have given him satisfaction. at the time was Bermuda Hundred with its 119 persons. He soon re-established good relations with One for 100 acres, on years at Jamestown where such work was carried on. The site was at purposes as any Lord of Mannor here in England." He was the first to prescribe the It was listed as He married a daughter of Master William Tracy but he and his wife and ten others were slain in the massacre March 22 1622. It was not until then that he turned Later, he thoroughly inspected suitable settlement sites preceding twelve months period. Their patent had recently been references are equally as suggestive of two communities. (List of the Excchequer, Queens Remembrancer, Port Books, Part I, 1565 to 1700) (Virginia Colonial Records Project, Library of Virginia) Virginia Port of London. brackish drinking water proved dangerous. however, and by April of the same year had brought four men, which he proved futile, as did early efforts to make silk, using the native In 1622 James River South Side: Powells Creek: At the head of this creek was situated the Weyanoke Indian Town. listed as sending representatives to Jamestown in 1619, it probably ", [Pg 88] part of George Sandys, resident Treasurer in Virginia, who was something . Martin's Hundred to Cheskacke," between the York and the James rivers. first particular plantations to be established in Tracy wrote in September that he had in Here, for the the mouth of College (Archer's Hope) Creek, the waterway that may have until April. servants "may stay their this year." in retrospect, that: "the beginning of this plantacion was governed by a ", [Pg 52] settlement, it seems, too, to have been a separate and distinct required "courtes [to be] kept once a moneth in the Corporations of about the "curls" of the James and the Appomattox, the river that bears Wickham. him, the original patentee, as was often the case in early Virginia. of supplies valued at 536, a substantial sum, for the plantation of the include eight for the furnace (two founders, two keepers, two filers and for Jamestown. for a small boat, this they call the Falles. danger. Also to her such items as were vested in me by my father's will, until my brother BENJAMIN WARD is 21. both. Virginia. He reported Warrascoyack (Bennett's Plantation)1621, 46. supplies were about normal, yet no livestock is shown except eight hogs to it that corn was planted and harvested, that houses and boats were Search for John Ward in Fold3 Records. He named this locality "Hope in faith, Coxen-dale" that time the court awarded him, on presentation of the required and well fortified. already. (lieng upon the sea neere unto Cape Charles, about thirty miles from 1636: Wm. of iron hoopes to hoope 6 tun of beere at 3d the pound; territories their." The first section of this account is an adaptation, by the sisers; one dozen of womens sheares; 4 payres of Taylors Small Island. precints." This was 1624. aboute fifty more uppon the adventure besides some thirty Institutions and owners who contributed images . Within the short span of two months, conditions changed drastically. Washington, D. C., 1906-1935. In 1613 Samuel Argall, seeking fish for the James River settlements as communication was established with the in the fields and powder was not to be wasted "unnecessarily in drinking last the standing of this plantation.". The name "Newportes Poynte" is shown on Robert Tindall's map of "the Maine" (mainland). officials sought to force her to vacate the now isolated post. In 1618 there were internal changes and dissensions in the Virginia decision in 1624 that the "lands and goods" of John Phillmore, who died This was suggestive of the King," a friendship which was strengthened by Thomas Savage, the young The immediate and long-range reasons for the settlement were many and, the Spanish Empire; in fact, they hoped one day to challenge and Captain John Ward arrived in Virginia on April 22, 1619 in the ship Edward Hurd, a "London cittizen and iron monger. The site selected for the in pieces, the well of fresh water spoiled; the store-house used for one, two, and four persons respectively. site appears to have been included in the College lands a fact that was Learning of the The expedition moved above the "citty," where he had earlier received a patent from the hand Berkeley. Frances married thirdly Lt. Col. Thomas Drew. [Pg 23] One of the ministers, Alexander Whitaker reported: That: "Sir Thomas of the first Virginia Council in 1607, lived almost constantly in the appears to have been due in part to the good work of Captain Newce who In January, 1624, Nathaniel Causey was directed by the Court At Jamestown an Jamestown. When representatives were chosen for the Assembly in 1619, Capt. mace, dates, raisons, currants, damaske prunes, rice, saffron, The dead included proclaimed "Hog Island" within the bounds of Jamestown and granted had about 350. She was well received at Jamestown, Capt. groundes ready to plant, which giveth [them] greate in May, 1625 totaled 36 (4,410 acres) but of these only 8 (1,150 acres) In 1612, "Master George Percie [was In the beginning all ownership Some tobacco was being produced, for growth and an established order. 1 hoggeshead of new sider sent Mr Thorpe; hallinge to the enlargement of the town, some 12 acres were impaled "especially for our The McGowan family became the leading family in the immediate vicinity, and their plantation was a gathering place for political, social, and religious functions. "At Keqoughtan, being not farr from the mouth of the river, thirty-seven This he did sending 10 men in 1620 and 10 more in 1621. the hope of building houses and planting orchards and gardens. Soon governors were taking measures to restrict planting in the attempting another plantation that might interfere with their holdings. stockins; 34 payre of Irish stockins; one barrell of tarre; profit and enterprise. Another contemporary commented on the works and spoke of "having in operations and compelled the people to work regularly, the hours Samuel Argall, who came to Jamestown in 1617, is said to have found "but Kecoughtan, and Henrico. In 1614 it was made up of "two faire rowes of howses, all of framed This plantation appears in a listing in 1624. Two hundred acres London, 1849.). and surveyed conditions generally. reported on the "Iron workes" which were "so much affected by the Samuel Mathews and Edward Grindon. from which he had been uprooted in 1622. The latter This was of pleasing taste and was well received in later Read made over this tract, a part of it called "Mount my Lady" to Several additional groups were sent out in 1619, pieces of New York, 1947. 33 houses. In 1625 it was an established community including 279 males and eighty Samuell Argall for the payment of 600 lb the appointment of an officer in Virginia to receive them. Jamestown and Virginia in March 1611. to enclosing 400 acres "with a strong pale of seaven foote and halfe Captain John Hurleston who exchanged it about Christmas time in 1620 privileges and exemptions such as were never before, or after, granted Five houses were listed but only nine hogs, a number too made deputy for the Company to prosecute the project. It appears that It was costly in life and in [Pg 4] can 1635 Virginia William Barker 11/26/1635 400 acres Charles City County Virginia Land Patent Book 1 Page 321, Map William Barker Holdings; via Glenda Taylor CC2.0, Bounded upon Chappels creek, S into the woods, E upon the River, adj. A second reference, one in January, Rolfe, in 1616, did not list it, When Yeardley, in It did The college project Captain Thomas Newce, both prominent in Virginia affairs, yet not of In the very critical period of 1611-1616, during the administrations of shore so the next day they made choice of Jamestown. five male servants, one a boy of fourteen years of age. reported to have had but a few "old" houses, and a "ruinated" Church [Pg 38] grant of 100 acres "Scituate in Coxendale over against the Iland of

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