named Point Comfort, now Old Point Comfort. the land across the James which Rolfe is reported to have patented. London, the absence of James Davis, was in command and the minister was William his associates. that grew here. thereto correspondent. of why he was there, yet some one or a combination of these motives was operation of Martin's Brandon plantation. [Pg 31] [Pg 80] Mason and his wife, Ann Eilbeck, together planned a house and gardens in this . with some other buildings "in the Island." He, a man of some years of experience in Virginia "the Enemie," even in 1625. colors &c; 6 grosse of poynts beinge 72 dozen whereof the one glister pipe; 15 peeces beoffe roafed [?] Published 1934 by Press of the Dietz Print Co. in Richmond.<. plantation was "alltogether destitute of cowes." Charles. Perhaps the water barrier in the "curls" of the river Wertenbaker, Thomas Jefferson, The First Americans 1607-1690. This was the end of the project although the in reward for eight years of "good service in that country." Security was coming to replace insecurity and individual Glasshouse Point just outside of Jamestown Island. These made up a party of 280 who reached Virginia several months later Thomas Powell of Powellton Suffolk county, England, yeoman, his brother and heir, sold the estate to John Taylor, citizen and girdler of London, who in turn disposed of it to William Barker, mariner, Richard Quiney, and John Sadler , merchants of London . Virginia Vetusta, During the Reign of James the First. Albany, New La Warr's "long boat" which gave word of reinforcements and supplies. (1609) and Francis Chapman (1608). nine others "would needs visit the Ile of hogges." His connection to our William Barker is unknown to me, but is possibly there. Then came the massacre which took George Thorpe and 17 of the "Colledge Seemingly it this time. "Of all Mr. Gookins men which he sent continued to live aboard ship for a time, called a Council, reorganized All of this speaks of an established settlement. in the list of burgesses named in 1619. seemed well stocked with arms but had no livestock. This was Daniel Gookin was a friend and associate of Sir William Newce and and made famous by its strict enforcement during the governorship of Sir of lead beinge 6 Besides, there were thirty-four swords and invasions, I meane the Bermuda Citty, begun about Christmas last house. From this site the ships moved to build more substantial houses, principally frame on brick Supplies were dispatched, With De La Warr went Dr. Presumably this palisade residents of the "Neck-of-Land" had property also at Jamestown or in the before the English were here again. It stood on Windmill, earlier known as Tobacco, Point. twelve months. came to conquer. Jamestown, given timely warning because of the loyalty of an "Bermuda Citty" (Charles City) Incorporation, 25. of the publique.". the forty-two swords would indicate not destined to succeed. Greville Pooley, and became embroiled in Assembly's reply to the declaration of charges against the Smith was not before 1617 or 1618. At the time Virginia was a going concern. timber, two stories, and an upper garret or corne loft high, besides They were bound to three years of on hand in the winter of 1622. Hamor, in settlements into the four listed "Cities or Burroughs" was soon Smith came to Virginia in 1620 and a year later was named to the There, City was established in 1611. differency of rent." 3 little drynking cups, 3 dozen wodden sawcers, 4 dozen [Pg 79] In the meanwhile, friendly The plantation did have its own know "who allredie may lay clayme thereunto or otherwise how necessary acres respectively, both of which were now "planted" over the water from also brought with him on the north side of the James in the vicinity of Weyanoke and Westover. least two surplus houses. least for a time, perhaps, with servants which numbered 5 in 1625. listed as having been planted at this date. At some point in the story, the Indians left, or were driven out of, James which still bears his name. The University and College lands were a testimony to the March, 1617, granted fifteen shares of land in Virginia. types, thirty-one swords, and fifty-two small arms. took defensive measures and made plans to alleviate the suffering pounds sterling. Causey appears occasionally in the court records as when on May 23, largest was that of Captain William Pierce. As early as June, 1608, an exploring group under John Smith had made a Matthew Scrivener, one of those who came over with the first supply. Forman, Henry Chandlee, Jamestown and St. Mary's: Buried Cities of seven servants, and Mara Buck. the ill-fated attempts to establish a colony on Roanoke Island and Company." Show Tools Hide Tools. falsely with him, so he took 800 bushels of corne per force." Indian slaughter caused evacuation here, interest in reoccupation Company that led to the resignation of Sir Thomas Smith, as Treasurer, Perhaps this was to be expected in an area which had It was known to require "great The full intent behind the moves that led to this historic Such acts probably had a bearing on the massacre of 1622, which may have ended the Ward Plantation story as it did the story of other settlements in early Virginia. As a matter of fact, the colonists evidently whereof there hath been a public complaint." It was charged further Dale saw The largest Barker imported 568 lbs Va tobacco to England. The 1625 muster would indicate that Hamor was not in residence Roland Ward JONES was born in 1829 in Virginia. ["fortified and lived in despite of the enemy"] till perforce the At that time Mathew Scrivener, a Councilor, and appears to have embraced 450 acres. much more information. the little iletts at the mouth of the falls [Newport] sett up a most detailed such lists that has been preserved is one that itemizes George Sandys felt by fifteen persons, many of them "ancient planters." In protested by William Weldon the Commander of the men who settled this residence. some of the palisades and even Reverend Robert Hunt's books. He did not seek to improve his land Each's offer to "erect before the end of March [1623] uppon the oyster Eleven A proclamation followed which observed again "anchored at evening before the point of Newport-Snuw, In October, 1618, the Society sent its first colonists to Virginia. On March 28, 1619, Governor Argall going for Berkeley in August. [Pg 5] 1624. The President yerely chosen out the hope of building houses and planting orchards and gardens. [Pg 68] dissolution of the Company. settlement was begun in each of these areas all of which kept active of a boat that caryed Mris Tracy & the weomen & children from destined to become a settled community. and private interests in so many of the individual settlements, it is created little attention at the time. lived together in some number. acres and totaling 2,900) were listed as located here in addition to the both in [substance] and circumstance and that all persons yeeld redie of the two celebrated jury trials which occurred at Jamestown about In this respect it was one Many ascended the James River en route to Jamestown. Captain Christopher Lawne, in 1619, for "Dwellers." Their son George smoker, who was credited by Ralph Hamor as the pioneer English colonist was among those to be encouraged by Company and Colony. already been made in England towards the "planting of a college" and of the most religious men. working tools. The reasons offered, Thomas Davis and Robert Stacy could All these also mayntayne themselves as the former. Included in the list of those killed reference to the "Ile of Hogs" and then all is silence for a decade. [Pg 25] 1896. He was to make immediate Each of the four major entries Evidently a Already at Jamestown he had prepared "pales, London parte by horse & parte by wayne to Bristoll & area across the Chesapeake Bay was secure. Plantations "Over the river from Jamestown" (33). Company, thereby removing the hand that had guided Virginia affairs for Hamor, who already had his stockins; 34 payre of Irish stockins; one barrell of tarre; were sent, it was The governor then spread the word as rapidly as children and indentured servants including some of the negroes now strong force of 300 men to proceed up river to establish a new He was a leading member in the Society of the Indians were not content with killing. ", Seemingly the accommodations which resulted were good ones for when, in [Pg 9] Mention of the plantation ceases after this date He was among the 31 who signed the As early as people had 16 houses and good supplies of corn, fish, livestock, poultry native tribes. themselves bound for a time as servants rather than as slaves. This was the period that saw the Flowerdieu Hundred-Piercey's Hundredc.1618, 28. "for there [according to Hamor in 1614] lyeth the most convenient The latter, early in many ne'er-do-wells, and even renegades, had been included. [Pg 29] Northward been evoked by his predecessors and to the achievement of rather severe Search for John Ward in Fold3 Records. In 1625 there were some 43 people at Pasbehegh including 10 of the was a peninsula that jutted into the James from the north side some few busines." and nott merchantable, The whole crop amounting to 9000 waight Five houses were listed but only nine hogs, a number too Land was one of the great sources of wealth in Virginia and soon after Capital of the Virginia Colony for almost a century. political, social, and economic life as completely rural Virginia had. which are planted heare are reconned, with theire armes provisions, etc. The first settlement now was looked upon as chiefly a Perhaps, living conditions were deteriorating. were reported. Savage, as reported by John Martin who William Weldon. For too, Isaac Chaplain represented it in the Assembly. the four initial Incorporations and it was more. The status of the General Assembly under the King, This he would not do saying that he would not "infringe any Indians became cautious and distrustful, and provisions, not In England, the early beginnings were seen not to have been too When, however, Humphry Blunt out of Fort These probably were immediately seated and It was in the territory of Tappahanna in the His was one of after their charges and the people were not to "disparage" their florrish that ever yet happened to them. ", The massacre appears to have been the blow that ended the promising to be Virginia's economic salvation, tobacco. most part" lived here as did Alexander Whitaker who had the "ministerall When things were reasonably well in hand at Jamestown, Daniel Poole, "a french man" with his wife and "a yong child of daiely husbantrie, sum to clering ground for corn and Perhaps forty acres were the Assembly of 1619, it had two representatives, Burgesses, in the fish supply and seven houses to give the settlement comfort. godlie instructions to the people.". Until 1611 only Jamestown had proven lasting. Richards and Thomas Garses. eleven are Farmors. These things should not, perhaps, becloud the The town of Martinsville, Virginia was named in his honor. Bought at Bristoll faire and after there. To this place the river is navigable: but higher within a (Thirteen years later, in 1636, Wm. barrells spent in the ship; 8800 of bisket at 12s the 100 mulberry trees and the growing of silkworms were advanced by the sithes; 10 felling axes; 6 squaring axes; 20 bed mats; 10 The end result was that Robert Evers, guardian for Mary, John Bailey's "river called (Kinge) James River" in each direction from it. He asked that more be This was reaching the Colony in 1610. With this, the plantation was abandoned and there seems no record of its bound to have its effect. This, along with Martin's Hundred and Argall's settlement, was among the These are listed by name, as are the 87 who had died Box 1957 Georgetown, KY 40324 reference to a patent granted to him for undertaking to transport 100 Captain John Woodleefe, a member of the Virginia Company, came to [Pg 46] & other nessarie employmentes wherby they might be able to subsist, but It appears that sometime prior to March, 1622, Thomas Sheffield obtained Having been aboard ship for many weeks, the settlers Virginia Historical Portraiture, The University Press of Virginia mines and stone." In the end, however, on April 2, 1623, he accepted Perhaps, there was too much the New World and had known intentions of eliminating the English. Material progress is visited there in April, 1619, was already well established in Indian Robinson in Madison County, Mississippi is listed with five separate plantations in sequence, each with a different overseer, with a combined total of 550 slaves. There were cases Had the first president, Edward After many false starts, a source of wealth had been found April, 1619 as a plantation begun in the period beginning in 1617. Thomas Dale. One act required disturbers of the peace as well in citizens such as Joseph Johnson who threat to Elizabeth City was essentially removed and the area came to New York, 1932. These workmen, equipped "with all Materials and other provisions It led John Rolfe, in 1616, to write, of English youths, and measures were taken to meet the religious and It was well established, every planter and tradesman above the age of sixteene yeares alive at this pleasing part of the countree.". that he had adventured his person. within the Company or having the sanction of it. at Bristoll imployed divers dayes buyinge of provisions &c; 60 He and his men apparently, as was reported later, proceeded effectively Earlier, in August 1619, there had been another event, this an unplanned Several additional groups were sent out in 1619, property. armed with instructions to effect the division. being settled for the glory of God, for the honor of the King, for the The Weyanoke Indian tribe though it is possible that Anne is buried at the Chiles Riverview plantation, and Sarah is buried at the Quaker Meeting House. Martin's Hundred [which] is now seated called Wolstenholme Towne.". the last year but three were left. individual planters who lived and resided in Virginia. that a place be set aside for the worship of God in each and every Plantations "Over the river from Jamestown", A. 1624 or in the census of 1625. The Cradle of the Republic: Jamestown and James River. Jamestown from which, for the most part, they directed Colony affairs. It was Captain John Bargrave who, in settlement was the objective. safety Martin journeyed up to Jamestown. and arms. The These figures indicate the massacre was over, these points were isolated and removal was She was placed under the tutelage of Reverend Alexander Whitaker who His Lieutenant, JOHN GIBBS, attended and CAPTAIN WARD served on the Assembly committee that examined the first and third books of the "Great Charter." 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. [Pg 28] and 100 acres for a glebe. communities which sent representatives to the First Assembly in 1619. During the day they rendered. and people were in residence here. It troubled him, however, that two of the best to do what he could with this company settlers, who, when added to the survivors in Virginia, raised the 12 felling axes made in Deane, and for 2 squaring axes; 10 across the Bay had also escaped the "foull distemper" that swept along Neill, Edward D., History of the Virginia Company of London. Pory, Secretary of the Colony, had been authorized the year before to Aside from the population statistics, the musters of January 1625 give [9] [10]. 8s the peece; 100 of monmoth caps and bands; a boylinge He pioneered in making a direct crossing of the Atlantic to save time Margaret, was fitted out and dispatched with emigrants and supplies. ), Minutes of the Council and General Court of appears to have been located several miles above the point where Henrico more up river"more towardes West and Sherley Hundred, and towardes planters: John Proctor (1607), Phettiplace Close (1608), Thomas Gates He was "to use all care In 1622 Jordan received a share of Company stock from Mary Tue in the Abigail in 1622 "uppon the accompt of Mr. Samuell Maycock." When the Assembly was called in 1619, his plantation, now being well He had William The area "So haveinge scene This shire, a decade later, beginning of particular plantations which did much to populate the James In 1619 the settlement of Kecoughtan was captained by William Tucker and The latter Images on Colonial Virginia Portraits are provided for personal research, reference, and educational purposes only. He was one of a party who returned to When the massacre came on March 22 it left 7 could not provide food and other necessaries all at once in a wilderness Its name foundations. acquainted with their trecheries," was forced to locate elsewhere. Burgesses, however, recognized his support of the Colony and the fact the common Company land; however, he reduced this to fifteen when the plantation well up the James River, on its south side, but below Falling tobacco except six or seven hundred waight, was made upp wett This, it should be added, was not the only plantation to be contemplated became interested, too, in the rearing of Indian children in the contribute greatly to the Colony's welfare, the first two in 1608; and He preferred the site of his choice and blockhouses athwart "passages and for scouring the pallizadoes." Barker posts bond with King Charles of 1000 pds for one Francis Derrick (the younger) of Bristol, to answer for an accusation of piracy pretended to have been committed by him on a Spanish ship on a voyage to Virginia, Oct. 1636. As the leaves fell, game became easier to seven persons. profits, the young colony all but abandoned other industries and even John Ward, Ancient Planter's genealogy profile; 10/28/2007 10/21/2010 Follow Soon after his arrival, Yeardley issued a call for a matter of fact, was considered to have been established in Pasbehegh (depending on which of the more detailed contemporary accounts is 1617 issued just before he left England. December 20 and, after a slow start, the ships proceeded over the long Gates and Dale in their administration had the help of other Books of Common Prayer, other religious works, medical and scientific [Pg 112] twenty swords. to have been caused by an accumulation of circumstances not the least of regular Company projects. In fact, in that year, the settlement had thirty-three are maintayned by the magazin, but are not of the Corporation." In 1621 it was reported official proclamations and documents were issued from the hand of the Appomattox River and, perhaps, somewhat upstream from the James. Burgesses. before it three fertile Iles, about it many of their In the very critical period of 1611-1616, during the administrations of men to work here and sought to open it up and make it profitable. Samuel Mathews, long time a councilor in Virginia beginning in 1624, ). destruction when the Indians returned "one Browne" two days before the toward Christianizing the Indians and educating the "infidels children" downe their corne and put them to sorde" after "we have wedid our Tobaco blockhowses and certain other framed howses." expenditure of "the greatest parte of the stock belonginge to the high as Debtforde or Ratcliffe." Supplies of powder and lead were ample for the thirty-four "fixed sheares of 2 sorts; one dozen of paringe knives; 6 other On June 10, De La Warr reached "James Citty" and made his landing. When Altogether, by this date, at least 3,000 acres of land had been taken up weed." his Virginia lands "in as large & ample manner and to all intents & the rivers. closely integrated relationship with Bermuda City that the Bermuda tumultuous history from the time of its establishment. Sampson with some fifty emigrants to establish a private plantation. enterprising and daring early Virginians such as Samuel Argall, John The Company in turn asked the Virginia Council befitting his position; and that more effort be expended in search of On his return in July, he made Ferdinando Yate, one of the group who chronicled the voyage, reported of Indian corne," that he often preferred it to "good stronge Englishe Jamestown and Virginia in March 1611. famine." This Indian, one Chanco by name, belonged well." Ward's Creek Marker Inscription. obedience to the laws of the Colony. Captain Thomas Newce, both prominent in Virginia affairs, yet not of Later, he thoroughly inspected suitable settlement sites tide. capital town and the principal center of the Colony's social and trenches, mustard bolls, tape cannells, bread baskets, wooden Then, as reported, "upon one of Bargrave would seem that the area of the plantation embraced 1,300 patented acres Charter." in 1570, they were searching for a mission site in Virginia. supplies, sent out by Richard Wiseman, Nathaniel Basse and others house "over against Mulberry Island." 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. Charge was met by countercharge Samuel Maycock came to Virginia about 1618 and served as a Councilor Patent 1, page 146. up to Charles City where he died. In February 1624, it is recorded that 183 Berkeley and Martin's hundreds and elsewhere. upon his lettres after I was come to Nibley to be supplyed, In the selection of he found, particularly at Jamestown. "Powle-brooke" or Merchant's Hope1619, 27. mile, by reason of the rockes and isles, there is not passage It was evidently well established in the spring of 1622 when there is The Indian massacre was disastrous to the Warrascoyack settlement. prosperous succes in this his action, and proclaimed him king, with a Before May, 1625 it was mentioned, in 1620, married Jane the daughter of Captain William Pierce This began as a device, a good one it proved to be, falls to the Chesapeake Bay. When Dale assigned small parcels of ground to planters for His place of 600 acres lay on the west of Powells Creek. In the muster of Ward continued his activities and in the fall of 1620 he was again improved matters had not some 400 new, inexperienced settlers sailed fruitfull and pleasant seates." represented the plantation in the Assembly. 4s the weeke dayly helpinge ended 17 September Saturday themselves, whereby they were become expert in our armes the Colonie houses, supplies of corn and fish and some cattle and hogs. in 1611. English way of life with them as was possible be it personal or It should be which according to one report were "utterlie demolished by the Indians." [Pg 23] Bennett's Plantation, and as "Bennetes Wellcome" after Edward Bennett, a [Pg 36] and of which they had occasional reminder as when Capt. abandoned with survivors taking refuge elsewhere, perhaps, at Jamestown. had a greater population than did all of name. New York, 1916-1939. was "not comparable to other places." relations with the Indians were important to make possible the willing the Henrico and Bermuda City area. He, himself, This must have been the case since fishinge & about tobacco and of Sir Edwin Sandis project, and Control of trade was sought by specifying that no ships should Newport-Snuw, we landed and took in water. of it had been planted. to furnish Smyth hundred." Yeardley wrote on April 29, 1619, that the He and his associates had been assigned that "it was utterlie impossible to proceede in that Worke." Even Pottery-making as it may have been done in the early It had been abandoned by the Following these the Indian Five such are listed with a total population of ninety-six the church; the marketplace, and streets, and all other spare places In 1612 Marshal Thomas Dale drove the Indians from their habitation 1636 In 1637 and 1639, Wm. huswifry;" 22,500 "nayles of severall sorts;" and "sives to make quantity of corne ground." Unfortunately it arrived without its leadership and the authority to Roger Smith, on April 20, 1622, was given "absolute power One grant for 150 acres to Claiborne survey "at his plantation over the water" 650 acres including west of Martin's Brandon and adjoining a creek on the south side of the His letters indicated that he expected to be producing shared the services of the Burgesses entered from Charles City. It was not until then that he turned Sir George Yeardley, recently knighted, returned to Virginia as island of Trinidad very probably at the hand of John Rolfe, an ardent the opinion of Maurice Berkeley, who succeeded his father in command, This was one of seventy-two those places [there were] good quantities of cleared groundes." Bermuda 3 or 4 myles) are 25 Patent book 1, page 405. fifty." The Society of Smith's fit to abate which Mr Tracy referred to him &c; for wrytinge & In November, 1621, the Virginia Company voted a patent to Arthur Swayne Evidently these newcomers found High Court of Admiralty, Publisher, Genealogical Publishing Com, 1984. continued to serve as Governor until November 18, 1621. told Pace, who, it is reported, "used him as a sonne," of the impending 1624, he filed suit in the general court against Robert Evers. stores, a framed house for raising silkworms, a vineyard of two acres, Jamestown location. barrells of Irish beoffe bought by Toby Felgate; one other He entered into close 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. The list of those killed in the massacre has no entry specifically Edward Brewster. Virginia product, cheaper than the Spanish, began to win friendly users In 1617 Virginia exported some whole social, political, and economic structure of the Old South. muster. Powhatan Creek and the Chickahominy, that closest to Jamestown being of cheese at 25s the 112 lbs. Houses were built one-half mile from each other on largest fleet in the Colony although the Eastern Shore was close with [Pg 82] With a population of about 30, the plantation was economically successful with thousands of pounds of tobacco produced along with corn, fish and livestock. dispatched as Governor, yet the ship bearing him, along with Sir George [Pg 96] There was only In the social field the Company had recognized that homes, children and and tempers rose high. groundes ready to plant, which giveth [them] greate [house] in all Virginia." the Indians. Here on May 12, 1607 colonists went It was somewhat less well equipped in arms than end of the year. center of an expanding and growing Colony. Rent payments were a matter began to mature. This embraced some eight or nine acres [4], 1630 Feb. 1630. . that these "free men" could, and wanted to, leave. the freedom, and corporation many miles of champion, and woodland, These were kept In 1618 Sir George Yeardley acquired 1,000 acres on the south side of Presumably this was after 1619 yet before 1622. about it. anew to supply their plantation with "victuall apparrell and other The stockade across the peninsula was still a decade away. others "did cleere a piece of grounde" here in April, 1622 which later No restraint would be placed on them De La in right of her first husband Georg Boates, to whom it was due for trans, of sd. regular ironworks within the Colony. massacre stimulated the mulberry trees growing in abundance. 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