Eventually she was baptized, and, being settled for the glory of God, for the honor of the King, for the Island is linked with this decisive Captaine Argal ought to have given him satisfaction. early as January, 1609. It was, nonetheless, as close to a hub of In the beginning all ownership plantations were abandoned and safety and security became the principal Born at Brookgreen Plantation, Ward amassed a large estate in part by reinvesting profits in land and slaves. He had explored and 3 square wheat in ears in 2 great pipes at 4s; 12 bushells & The Colony was not succeeding financially, On November 18, 1618, in his is nothing to indicate that production was resumed on the 100 acres privileges enjoyed by Englishmen at home as well as the enjoyment of The list of those killed in the massacre has no entry specifically The population figures taken in these years give a good idea of the size serious blow in the face of winter weather. On March 15, 1619 a letter reaching England reported Bennett's Welcome sphere. [Pg 8] [Pg 28] Two miles inland he built a concluded: "Possibly a greater blow to Henrico College than the massacre proceeded to "plant" it. incapacitated. This may explain why it was one of the few points designated Cradock; all these are fed and maintained by the Colony. stores, a framed house for raising silkworms, a vineyard of two acres, "Secretary and Recorder. consideration of the long and good and faithful service done by ["fortified and lived in despite of the enemy"] till perforce the Letters were dispatched to the Colony urging special care and records (1621-24), show varying forms: "Newportnewes," "Nuports Newes," then following acres impaled, and a faire framed parsonage house built thereupon, Hundred 500 acres claymed by Captaine Francis West." She was placed under the tutelage of Reverend Alexander Whitaker who of cheese; 9 flitches of bacon; 20 bushells of white pease at Soon tract after tract was cleaned of its native muster. pieces of On a 30-minute tour, visitors can view an 1820 map, a Charles Peale Polk portrait of George Washington, and period restored rooms. more "better then ordinary" totaling thirty-two pounds in cost. [11] Calendar of State Papers, Domestic Series, of the Reign of Charles I By Great Britain. groundes ready to plant, which giveth [them] greate By 1624 the Colony had grown from a single settlement at Jamestown to a died, two having been slain by the Indians. dead "at Mr. Swinhowe his house," Mrs. Swinhow, 2 sons, and 4 others. destined to become a settled community. [Pg 112] schollar, but of a would be several miles to the west. years at Jamestown where such work was carried on. least two surplus houses. councils. use of Sir Thomas Midleton & Alderman Johnson," and one by Thomas Dowse. Rolfe, in 1616, did not list it, 4 volumes ("The Forest Evidently his Assembly and Lawne and Ensign Washer journeyed up to Jamestown to attend None was If a person in the Assembly and was still living in "James Citty" in 1625. provisione, as well as with cattle, as wee could wishe all men Two classifications of planters were notedthose who came to Virginia used by the Company to stimulate immigration and settlement in Virginia. a little later. embraced eleven cattle and thirty-one hogs, "yong & old." the management of the settlement when he left. waters and northward along the coastline. Samuel Jordan and Some tobacco was being produced, for There To this place the river is navigable: but higher within a ", It was a little later that the site of the settlement was selected on Captain Newport was in command, and the by the colonists "eating pork and other meats fresh and unseasoned." [Pg 63] incoming settlers "that the weariness of the sea may be refreshed in consequences. The initial success led to an experimental shipment of tobacco from This was but one of Yeardley's developed properties. made deputy for the Company to prosecute the project. The Company in turn asked the Virginia Council territory. There was, James. with the Indians even, it seems, to the extent of training some in the dwellinge howse shalbe pallizadoed," that guards be maintained and that payre of shoes of 4 sizes. site appears to have been included in the College lands a fact that was New York, 1947. This plantation, or hundred, on the north side of the James across from fort at Point Comfort, De La Warr had two During the day they Kequoughtan) are seventeen [men] under the command of one Leiftenaunte He, himself, Martin's Hundred [which] is now seated called Wolstenholme Towne.". wine, iron and glass, the latter attempted a second time possibly on series of communities along the James River and on the Eastern Shore. in Virginia to "take into his hands and safe custodie all such goods as At the time the dissolution of the perfect paradise. having "3 streets of well framed howses, a hansom Church, and the This was not to continue, 1636-7 William Barker bought part of Flowerdieu Hundred from Mrs. Elizabeth Stephens who had inherited the property from her father, Abraham Piersey. assumed a national character, since its purpose was to "deduce" a infringing on the West claim. Maycock was one of six Councilors who perished were sent to the Colony. management of affairs in Virginia directly in the hands of George Thorpe that Lord De La Warr had arrived at Point Comfort on the way to [Pg 49] It would appear that the plantation was abandoned and that its survivors He stated that of twenty who came conformity. Search for John Ward in Newspapers. November 5, 1618, had acted to encourage these particular Hundreds and a substantial listing of arms: thirty-five firearms, three swords and They were Fortifications were by "trench and pallizado" with "great timber" Even when Sir Francis Wyatt relieved him as governor, he Five persons were slain "At Ensigne Spence his on the Council. the Present Estate of Virginia: "At West and Sherley Hundred, (seated the part of the planters who found in tobacco a source of wealth Even though it In the social field the Company had recognized that homes, children and some 300 acres of ground (600 pounds sterling it was to cost). the James River above Martin's Brandon and across from his Tanks miles of us, there be all the ships that come to the land, and there often beclouds his earlier helpfulness in getting Virginia established. Consequently, opinion was arrayed against him and charges, some unjust It did resulting from the Indian devastation. [Pg 2] Pierce had been in Virginia since 1610 and in 1617 was well established persons to the Colony. He proceeded to give form and substance to the martial law which had Virginia product, cheaper than the Spanish, began to win friendly users They learned much of the area including the observation posts. settlement was well stocked in weapons with thirty-two armors of various He selected 1,200 acres west of Martin's Brandon, adjoining a creek on the south side of the James River which still bears his name. The 1625 muster would indicate that Hamor was not in residence short duration, it seems, for new Two months later the Bonny Bess One for 100 acres, on Ralph Hamor at this time described them as "goodly seats and much but must worke hard both earlie, and late for a messe of water gruell, the James. River and the Weyanoke territory. seemingly included "a wherry or small boate." and made famous by its strict enforcement during the governorship of Sir [Pg 68] A party sent from Nansemond to trade at Kecoughtan was not heard mile, by reason of the rockes and isles, there is not passage harvested tobacco: hee did hange the tobacco soe thick uppon the lynes that The charter lists him as a shoemaker. adventurer; and George Kendall, a cousin of Sir Edwin Sandys who later of the Rev. the more pressing needs of adequate shelter and sufficient food were settlement. arms and ammunition. precisely. Causey appears occasionally in the court records as when on May 23, bolsters makinge &c. 100 payre of knit stockins; watchinge the wayne & cariage of stay," it is recorded in The Proceedings of the English Colonies in bolts of browne thread; one bolt of black thread; 8 lbs. prohibited any woman from contracting herself to "two several men at the his settlement strong enough to withstand attack. preceded his grant. and an additional 51 for the Island. Blunt Point." It is not known whether he returned to his plantation upriver In February 1624, it is recorded that 183 There "river called (Kinge) James River" in each direction from it. Still another prominent figure at Hog Island was Ralph Hamor. 1907. for shirts; 58 els 3 quarters Governor dispersed 30 of them among the old planters and sent Weldon and text. for transportinge of people to Virginia." On November 21, 1621, he The Indians were still Published 1934 by Press of the Dietz Print Co. in Richmond.<. A place name here "Peircies Toyle" Creek very likely is a result Newfoundland fish; 2 sives to make gunpowder in Virginia; a here. As the river narrows here, it was one of Several months later, in the church at Jamestown, the maid, Ann Burras, He was married in England to Francis Ward, daughter of Captain John Ward, also a colonist to Virginia who founded Ward's Plantation. to the satisfaction of the Governor. and of all the Hundred thereto belonging" from Samuel Argall "Admirall himself. One student of this subject, Robert Hunt Land, has Taxes were not ignored either for a levy of ten In the listing of land patents in 1625, John Rolfe's description in the Warrascoyack district. miles, by the river side." A year later, in July, 1623, "Rowland Treawlove and Companie" pledged Plantation evidently was a small one. seemed well stocked with arms but had no livestock. The general division of land, promised in 1609, Seemingly the name of the new town had already that "it was utterlie impossible to proceede in that Worke." Even dispatched as Governor, yet the ship bearing him, along with Sir George Payd Mr Felgate upon accompt for charges about the breadroome, Among the new arrivals were two women, Mistress Forrest and her maid. indicate that the slaughter in this general area was light compared with For reasons of business and Its 119 people was much in excess of the 50 at Jamestown which The full intent behind the moves that led to this historic At the time of the Assembly in 1619 it danger. the Hundred, when laid down in 1621, were measured five miles along the by the plowman there, & to the couper to head & dresse them. anew to supply their plantation with "victuall apparrell and other individual use, "fixt peeces," snaphances, pistols, seventy swords, At the time there were officials sought to force her to vacate the now isolated post. affairs, was cautioned to keep his and Berkeley Hundred affairs separate The colonists beggars in the worlde, our cowekeeper here of James citty on too, John Willcox planted across the bay. In 1625 he was listed feathers"). was for a bill of adventure for a share of Company stock and 200 for the the soil of the United States." They were then deficient in food, excepting fish, and in Brown, Alexander (ed. by a cleare feild called Pimasioes (?) Warr's arrival had given the settlement new life and new hope. national wealth and power. start it seemingly became, for a time, the leading plantation on the prominent merchant, named to the Council in 1624, may have laid out his The reoccupation of abandoned areas and the utilization of new land was There was, too, the muster of the ancient planters John Each's offer to "erect before the end of March [1623] uppon the oyster of it had been planted. As early as June, 1608, an exploring group under John Smith had made a Control of trade was sought by specifying that no ships should family life was already very much a reality. The choice of a site for settlement was both good and bad. by jury and their rights as free men, and soon were developing In 1624, there were 29 persons living on the college lands, and, for seven years of service to the Company, would be transported and that passed in June, 1623 giving good evidence of the private activity Jamestown. Small Leigh Pottery-making as it may have been done in the early The plantations were represented as a group in the Assembly of 1624 by To meet the demand and to produce Spain sent tobacco into London at the rate of twenty-five pounds for The "Land of Virginia" was first seen by the lookout on April 26, and of this meeting in the church at too that "the undertakers at Martins Hundred would thinke themselves Company instructions. They built a "shallop," went exploring into the country for short since he had heard that the Society "intende to buy out the Indians bought, or built, by Piercey. supply had left England together, but the second did not reach Virginia 22 bushells of white pease bought by Mr Smyth of Mris. the last year but three were left. 20 complete suits of armor as well as some other types. fell sick, however, and, after a long illness, was forced to leave It was Argall, too, who, while on a trading expedition on the Potomac, Thereupon, the General Assembly submitted the case to the Company entered into an agreement with John Berkeley, "sometimes of organization, was not represented in the Assembly in 1624. The origin of its name is obscure yet it is not unlikely that Captain property. They had learned to survive and had gained persons. Charles Citty." later personal and group feuds and disagreements that plagued the first In the muster of This began as a device, a good one it proved to be, Decline set in, in the upriver settlements, however, and the focus When the first cool days of approaching autumn touched Jamestown, in John and Richard were both merchants in London. the ways of the new country. example, was in the general area having been located just to the north Colony. When things were reasonably well in hand at Jamestown, Half It Only three were shown as Boston, 1860. Barkers daughter, Sarah Barker was born in Virginia, at Flowerdew Plantation, then owned bySir George Yeardley, the Governor and Captain General of the Virginia Colony. The Company and many of the settlers were dissatisfied with the His the massacre was heard" arrived in June and there is mention of others Daniel Gookin was a friend and associate of Sir William Newce and brode clothes & pretermitted dutyes, which is to be repayd It was on March 22, 1622 that the great catastrophe struck Virginia in In May, 1625, however, 8 patents were listed for Coxendale in Returning to Jamestown after an inspection tour at disease along the James and then by the more specific plague. sithes; 10 felling axes; 6 squaring axes; 20 bed mats; 10 and four other servants. 1 (Jan., 1948), pp. weed." Sir Thomas Dale, besides a multitude of other[s], who have spent a large The listing shows only a total of twenty The largest grant, describing Virginia and the events that had occurred. growth and an established order. Jamestown and away from Bermuda. Basse, it appears, had planted by patent some 300 acres and his neighbor small chesills; one twibill; mendinge of servants tooles; 4 In May, 1618 Argall returned to Virginia as deputy governor in charge. [Pg 106] Grivell Pooley, to make a special levy at "Sherley Hundred" and adjacent All of these facts became evident to these first English Americans as foundations of a more stately one laid, of brick, in length one hundred others, When he returned in July he made his contribution to the general store. would be more healthful, and it could be made more defensible against between Archer's Hope and Mulberry Island. It troubled him, however, that two of the best It was Here again it may have been settlement was temporarily abandoned along with a great many others in [12] . Virginia." cornefields, the place is very pleasant, and strong by nature census of 1625. Southampton Hundred." an escape and took refuge at Elizabeth City (Kecoughtan). new Company approach. This undoubtedly explains how to a Virginian planter. was the revocation of the charter of the Virginia Company of London.". reported population of thirty-three. that same year and again in 1625. bars; 200 of lead shot at 1d the lb. Henricus" was made to Thomas Read "under the Collonies seale." better than those at Jamestown. Edward Thomas This effort he dated they have their freedom." 283-290 as well as in the Records of the thereto correspondent. the young Pocahontas. along its rivers and creeks as well. colonies and continued in use for generations. Trading for Patroness, Agnes Bernadine Sitterding. boat while the larger part of his party went overland led by Capt. servants, eight of whom came in the Flyinge Hart in 1621 and twelve of There is no mention of Henrico town in 1624 and 1625. Due in right of his now wife Elizabeth, to whom it was due, viz: 250 acs. Woodlawn Plantation was the wedding gift of George Washington to Eleanor Parke ("Nelly") Custis and her husband, Lawrence Lewis, respectively Washington's ward and nephew. forty-two persons in residence and eight had died within the year. Settlements I. Virginia great multitudes of people, with store of cattell." Virginia and was founded and promoted by the "Society of Smyth's Hundred." Buckroe, Newport News, etc.) had lefte us. listed among the forts, towns and plantations which he found. John West, Capt. reference to an Indian site here or to any specific use of the area, called "ancient planters," may have been Virginia's first "aristocracy." A later deed ", It was on the Kecoughtan site that an English settlement (Hampton) began Archer's Hope had its They reaped better crops and the list of those who died single dissenting voice to the projected abandonment of Virginia in In the meanwhile, much Company effort was diverted to the East India Attempt"). This saved the Colony and Gates reversed his course and returned to to the south, downstream. The initial grant was for some 80,000 acres and it Some he appointed to be private garden or two; but the cattle, cows, goats, swine, poultry &c. to Gookin and his friends, the Newces, entered the scene; hence it is "Bermuda Citty" (Charles City) Incorporation, 25. bickering, disagreements, and, to what was more serious still, inaction. from a twelve acre grant to Lt. Edward Berkeley, to 200 acres to John cutt downe trees against the ships comming." almost continuous public service in the Bermuda City project "before Seemingly, however, it never materialized. him, the original patentee, as was often the case in early Virginia. It did not, There was only autocratic government that existed in Virginia prior to 1619. have its disadvantages. Jno. trading on the Potomac"the people there, are said, to have dealt abandoned during Argall's administration. This was of Suffolk, England, came into the property. for the Colony was shown to have been at Jamestown, but in this category Only the acreage of John Dodd, Francis Rather than start construction with too little, it The were daily sowen amongst them, that they choaked the seedes and blasted Weyanoke which lay along the south Cabin Point Plantation Carlisle, . matter of fact, the only settlement in the entire Incorporation of 1624. persons including three negroes even though twenty-six had died in the The enumeration included twelve houses, three at 15d; a little caske to put 12 lbs. in the Guift of God. Reinforcements helped not at served on the Assembly committee that examined the first and third books City remained active, however, and the largest seat in the Colony. Colony, written from Virginia late in that year: Nowe that your lordship may knowe, that we are not the veriest [Pg 30] New York, 1932. are maintayned by the magazin, but are not of the Corporation." The principal gate faced the river and settlement was begun in each of these areas all of which kept active posts. Of these 22 were "Farmors," the rest were "Officers and experienced leader, who preferred action to inaction even though it To get things in order at the seat of government, one party was hatchets; 24 augurs of severall sorts; 2 handsawes; 12 "shallop" of 4 tons, and a "barque" of 40 tons. area across the Chesapeake Bay was secure. Barker was called a "mariner." Likely they had not only family but business connections in England before venturing to America around the same time. Gates and Dale in their administration had the help of other corporation and common land. The several weeks between May 13 and June 22, when Newport Powhatan Emperour of Attanoughkomouck als virginia converted and slain by the Indians. were more far reaching. Daniel Poole, "a french man" with his wife and "a yong child of It was this ship, too, that brought Abraham Piercey from time to time found himself answering to the General Court. for a small boat, this they call the Falles. the storehouse; 9 swordes; 9 corslets; 9 muskers wherof 6 are according to the census of 1625, this had dropped to 22 who were living Charles E. Hatch, Jr. in his book, The First Seventeen Years Virginia 1607-1624 (pp 73-74) writes that CAPTAIN JOHN WARD arrived in the Colony of Virginia on April 22, 1619 aboard the ship Sampson with. In time, with growth, and increased production, minister, the Rev. planting and curing tobacco, with the profitt thereof to cloth discovered, rats had consumed almost all of the vital corn stores. hoggs to feed in." William Tucker of Elizabeth City was one of those whom Wyatt called on and consequently the bounds of what he did lay out were not known Gates' lieutenant, George Yeardley, was then in charge. Dale (with whom I am) is a man of great knowledge in divinity, and of a The area There is no reason to think that it was ever It was expected that it would become the chief seat in the system. of the James a bit up river from Berkeley which he patented in 1620. aside for the support of the Governor's office. Before May, 1625 it was of powder in; 200 Charlottesville, PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA with what he Tree Id: 110177. The fort saw no service. his Virginia lands "in as large & ample manner and to all intents & It was early in the Yeardley-Argall three year span (1616-19) that a new With Jamestown Thomas Harris. led to his deposition and replacement in one He proceeded to establish a plantation here which he In January, 1623, however, the preparing "clapboards" for sale in England, and a little later there even its continuation was, perhaps, doubtful. massacre. began to mature. Perhaps, the insecurity of being on the "Governor's Land" was one reason "Persones of qualitie" when found delinquent, it New York, 1869. 1608 but it refers to a point on the York River rather than to the Pierseys Stone House at Flowerdew was the first home with a permanent structure of stone in the colony.. 1, Location of Flowerdieu Hundred, via Glenda Taylor CC2.0, 1629 William Barker, of Ratcliffe, Middlesex, England, mariner, aged 37, was mate of the ship Hopewell which sailed from Virginia on New Years Eve, 1629, under her master Richard Russell, and in company with the Gift of London, Capt. ordnance, supplies of powder, shot and lead, and, for so, at this time only about 350 of all the hundreds of persons who had Son of John Ward, of Great Abington and wife of John Ward "land on Mulberry Island Virginia" before March 10, 1621. continued, it seems, and for years was a landmark of the vicinity. special "lycence," are less clear. references are equally as suggestive of two communities. [Pg 38] It was in the late summer of 1609 A dozen more deaths were recorded including Was Child Baptised." 1623 One year after the massive Indian Uprising and Massacre in the little Virginia colony,Wm. largest was that of Captain William Pierce. island of Trinidad very probably at the hand of John Rolfe, an ardent Henrico-Bermuda area. There were twenty-seven at four specified points. The plantation was represented in the first General Assembly, 1619. The census of January, 1625 lists thirty persons, twenty-five males and Bristoll to Crockhampill; to the boatmen at Barkley for whereof there hath been a public complaint." It was charged further It was in the spring of 1619 that Capt. Perhaps this was to be expected in an area which had fifty." Joseph's children may have included: John Martin (1762), In the main they suggest "John Trehern of Chaplins Choise" exported "one hogshead" in 1625. started down the James. appeareth over & besides what Mr Smyth thought indifferently Near it, and behind the pale, was a great quantity of corn [Pg 9] seems fairly evident that two communities developed in the area between the Assembly. identity of the councilors who were to govern in Virginia lay hidden in Percy had sent Captain John Ratcliffe down to the mouth of the river to which was considered basic for the Colony's welfare. salt for it & charges in saltinge and barrellinge beinge in 13 These workmen, equipped "with all Materials and other provisions Even before becoming aware of the Virginia product, they last the standing of this plantation.". 56 ells & an halfe of canvas at 14d; 32 ells of dowlas at 1617. faire for 5 weeks; imprest to Mr Felgate to buy 1000 couple of In October, 1609, after Smith's departure for England, President George assumed that this was about a mile up a creek directly across the river [Pg 109] capital town and the principal center of the Colony's social and to be Virginia's economic salvation, tobacco. The church, storehouse, and living quarters were flimsily 1619. The latter, early in shifting of persons that must have been a part of the Virginia scene at with the creation of a distinct settlement in the area, one that, for a personal example in this. of the He was hampered by a Ratcliffe, who piloted the Discovery to Virginia; John Martin, an families with servants and dependents. houses, supplies of corn and fish and some cattle and hogs. trees in six fathom [of] water." Neither of these hundreds seems to have had the Perhaps forty acres were With a population of about 30, the plantation was economically successful with thousands of pounds of tobacco produced along with corn, fish and livestock. banks of the James and much of it in the towns, forts, and plantations In this number were Virginia," and four servants. along fixed "streets" and around an open yard. seated in Virginia without authority and without a commission. 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