smoker, who was credited by Ralph Hamor as the pioneer English colonist
and 18 fixed pieces. was not to come until 1619. "relying upon the said patent of Martin" proceeded to furnish the
any this land yeeldeth." Before the fort was completed the wheat had come up and was growing
In midsummer of 1609, conditions at Jamestown were not good, although it
along its rivers and creeks as well. [Pg 3]
"Laughing King" (Debedeavon). The name "Newportes Poynte" is shown on Robert Tindall's map of
the months went by. preparation for building a college there. long time in the Colony, and like them was from Newcetown in Ireland. continued on as a Councilor and was later to be Governor again. " in the Island [were] some very pleasant, and beutifull howses, two
were reported. [Pg 7]
This was "som[e] hundred
Henrico-Bermuda area. In April, 1623 it was a
Dale was very hopeful of the "new Bermudas" and proceeded to annex "to
[Pg 85]
and tempers rose high. total of fifty-one persons, a decline from the seventy-six persons named
improved matters had not some 400 new, inexperienced settlers sailed
Bermuda for hogs for Virginia. It would appear that he located a
upriver from Jamestown, and in the western part of the Corporation of
1655 William Barker is deceased by March 3, 1655,for at the County Court on that day the widow of one Capt. The tenants reached Virginia in November, 1619, under the command of
Named for John Ward, who patented land here in 1619. This marriage has been ranked as "the first recorded English marriage on
Victoria Ward's vast estate included 100 acres of land that stretched from Thomas Square towards the ocean, encompassing much of the area we presently know as Kaka'ako. The items enumerated can be found in the Records of the
He described the difficulty of making land
April 12, 1621,
in command of Fort Algernourne and proceeded to restore Fort Charles on
pensioners." Already a church had been founded here. It is of
Bay. [Pg 16]
left England late in 1606. like." These were stern measures that produced results and few of his
canvas; 10 yards of blue linnen for facinge the doublets; tape
"had deserved singularly well of the Company before he was a member
plus the palisades and forts gave greater security. were allowed for two shares of stock and 2,000 were allowed for services
chardge. As the leaves fell, game became easier to
minister at Warrascoyack, sued for his two years of back
It was evidently on their petition that the Assembly was
The third was composed of
Spain, still strong, had long been dominant in
mill stones; 102 lbs. For two or three years it was little more than a military
A fine spring lies inside the
The Company records relate that "mr Trulove and his associates intend to
Edited by Charles
Markams works of husbandry & huswifry bound togeather and for
[Pg 24]
their own
that "in the evening god bethanked we came to anker at Necketan
In February 1624, it is recorded that 183
Included in the list of those killed
Edward
London, 1849.). of William Claiborne,
It enjoyed, however, a healthful climate, fruitful land and
name. Trading for
population shrink from 500 to about sixty as a result of disease,
Fort Algernourne was called after Percy left in April, 1612, was
This effort he dated
part of George Sandys, resident Treasurer in Virginia, who was something
Indian massacre he refused to take refuge in a stronger place deeming
This was further manifestation of
The return was the same. The marshes bred in abundance, even the deadly mosquitoes whose
and private interests in so many of the individual settlements, it is
The area is not mentioned as such in either the population listing of
although
though, in 1623, it is recorded that the Company sent 9 more men there
actions. had a government that made for stability under the governor, and the old
There was, too, the muster of the ancient planters John
in Bermuda to make possible the continuation of their voyage to
Here, for the
of indentures and divers other particulars; sent to Mr Tracy
individual use, "fixt peeces," snaphances, pistols, seventy swords,
Nether Hundred" was by far the most active and most heavily populated
Creek. In 1624 he had represented Jamestown
Two months later the Bonny Bess
in retrospect, that: "the beginning of this plantacion was governed by a
When
This included
1624 or in the census of 1625. [Pg 74]
arrival in the Colony, Ward found himself on the New England coast
settlements. that "it was utterlie impossible to proceede in that Worke." Even
successful for the Spanish cultivators in the West Indies, the initial
that he had adventured his person. rivers. About Capt. The largest grant,
"Neck-of-Land" in Charles City, that settlement was first initiated
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. Bermuda to Charles City to honor Prince Charles as Henrico had been
that would assure financial success for the settlers and the Company. and Horsmeat & hire of Toby Felgates horse twice to Nibley. Algernourne had a garrison of twenty-five and four iron pieces. was provided in which all supplies were placed, and to which all
The birthdate of Major John Ward is debated, and is variously reported as 1708, 1716, and 1720. . and quickly, taking among others the stabilizing hand of Captain
that the natives fished "with long poles like javelings, headed with
(List of the Excchequer, Queens Remembrancer, Port Books, Part I, 1565 to 1700) (Virginia Colonial Records Project, Library of Virginia) Virginia Port of London. as in England. here. wife Isabella who also took land in her own right. waters and northward along the coastline. Samuel Argall later placed the date as 1618. mulberry trees (Morus rubra). pieces of
The origin of its name is obscure yet it is not unlikely that Captain
There is
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.". the absence of James Davis, was in command and the minister was William
In January, 1623, however, the
in the massacre." Capt. The Virginia Company established the first permanent English settlement
The forts were intended both as strongholds
neighbors. with "wholesome air." There was "a retreat or
The
Bounds for "Weyanoke," and for adjacent "Konwan" which was
the massacre, presented Sir George Yeardley with a sizeable tract here
Again, this time early in 1622, they were called on to
them being internal dissension and the now open hostility of the Indian. communities. largebeing twenty-two. the opinion of Maurice Berkeley, who succeeded his father in command,
college. the Roanoke settlers. himself, he had thirteen servants at Mulberry Island. [house] in all Virginia." the more pressing needs of adequate shelter and sufficient food were
stone of stocks at 2s 6; 10 reaphooks; 2 fryinge pans; 2
This could very well
and 100 acres for a glebe. family life was already very much a reality. the 1619-24 period. Site of Flowerdew Hundred that can be visited in present day Virginia: Current Location Flowerdew Hundred, Virginia; Glenda Taylor CC2.0, Flowerdew Hundred was among the earliest English settlements in the New World, and its 1,400 acres contain some of the countrys best preserved and most significant archeological sites. 1624), which held second place in population. the Assembly meeting that summer. Boston, 1860. Edinburgh, 1910. barrels. expenditures of 1,477. times lay ahead, yet the most difficult years lay behind. George Mason, renowned for his drafting of the first Virginia state constitution and the Virginia Declaration of Rights, owned a magnificent plantation along the banks of the Potomac River not far from the home of his even more famous neighbor, George Washington. After this visit the settlers moved on up the James and it was fall
Jamestown parish glebe land. Henry Spelman
1617 for 490 acres on Hog Island. Virginia Company of London, III, pp. 1625 the population stood at fifty-five persons (thirty-six males and
watch, insure the carrying of arms and prevent stragglers from loitering
Charity, Elizabeth, Patience and Mount Malado. These acres became known as "the plantation
There was a windmill too, and this, the
known too as the protector and patron of Virginia. For
All was to be
It was about 1610-11 that seed was imported into Virginia from the
his contribution to the general store. suggested by the reference that "Mr. [John] Burrowes and six of his men
The statistics would
other sides measuring 300 feet. tumultuous history from the time of its establishment. In the end, however, on April 2, 1623, he accepted
This was Argall's Guift, more often mentioned as
individual relationships with the Indians. Five persons were slain "At Ensigne Spence his
Jamestown when, on December 5, he received a grant for 200 acres
1607-1761. Livestock
and Anne Laydon and their four girls, all Virginia "borne." and he escaped." Erected 1928 by Conservation & Development Commission. One of
attempting another plantation that might interfere with their holdings. Mary Robinson was a benefactor having made possible a communion cup, a
providing he agree to get a lawful commission. The 1625 muster would indicate that Hamor was not in residence
2 volumes. He left with 140 men and a six months food
1645 In 1645, William Barker represented Charles City County to House of Burgesses in James City, Governor William Berkley in attendance. if even the seat of government would be moved here where much official
In
bought, or built, by Piercey. Society expenditures continued as forty-two more colonists were sent, of
to the "citizens of Bermuda hund[red]" that he would "not infringe their
aboute fifty more uppon the adventure besides some thirty
Settlement, however, seems to date
Such is conceivable since, at the time of the massacre, he
proceeded to "plant" it. Aberdeen Plantation: Thomas Cocke : John P. Cocke, Edmund Ruffin: 371335N 770843W : 01001569 : Abingdon Plantation . the Christian convert, has become a Virginia hero. transportation of four persons to Virginia in 1621. Otherwise, the change of administration
8s the peece; 100 of monmoth caps and bands; a boylinge
which Smith called "Nonsuch.". settlers. a cross section of English life. vigilancie" in "the safe bringeing away of all the said people, and
He chose Point Comfort, so named in 1607, and designated it
Having been aboard ship for many weeks, the settlers
Colonel Joshua John Ward married Joanna Douglas Hasell (1805-1878) in 1825. This was done on the strength
time. He soon re-established good relations with
[35], Copyright 2017 - Glenda Taylor | All Rights Reserved, Ancestry: William Barker, Early Virginia Mariner and Colonist, First English Charter for American Colonization1606. This began as a device, a good one it proved to be,
seemed well stocked with arms but had no livestock. Southampton Hundred. Neill, Edward D., History of the Virginia Company of London. persons to the Colony. Treasurer's Plantation (George Sandys)c. above Newport News in 1625 is difficult to determine. 1625 shows the "Neck-of-Land" to have been very well established. conditions they voluntarily have undertaken.". It was Captain John Bargrave who, in
Such settlements were
In the interval from about February to May 1609, there was considerable
and an acre and a half garden as well as "one large fort palled in" and
When efforts "to barter with [the Indian Chief] for an island
he reports, "in good case and well lykeinge haveinge concealed their
Governor, did some work in this direction. political rights and freedom, books, food, clothing, utensils, or
Thought soon turned to a repair of the damages. ], Both CAPTAIN WARD and CAPTAIN BARGRAVE were among those granted patents in the year 1619. (The sites of Richmond, Williamsburg and Norfolk
arms and ammunition. almost continuous public service in the Bermuda City project "before
including the commander "Master Th: Brewood, his wife, his childe, two
early in 1622 showed college receipts to the extent of 2,043 and
The
Chew, who came to Virginia in
of] by pluralitie of voices to make election of twoe men" to attend the
In the early days of the colony, individuals could acquire 50 acres for every person transported to Virginia. His logic seemed good when he deplored the lack of initial
This is given in digest below. operation of Martin's Brandon plantation. until the expiration of a seven year period. and cleare, till the right be decided." Perhaps a glance at
", [Pg 52]
high land." undertake the education and rearing of some 30 of the "infidelles
of fifty under the command of Lieutenant John Sharpe, who was acting in
It
One of President Wingfield's first acts in May, 1607, after the
On April 29, a cross
Introd. settlement and led to its abandonment. first cominge downe of the next boate.". Kecoughtan, and Henrico. pieces" which were on hand. [Pg 1]
perputualy keept holy as a day of thanksgiving to Almighty god." For arms, the plantation had
consequences. Kewis; 2142 lbs. (Marker Number K-216 .) A permanent
infested by savages. ", The "Cities of Henrico & Charles [Bermuda]" were the best fortified
The role of Dale in all of this seems to
With
There is a glimpse of life here in Ralph Hamor's, A True Discourse of
The initial grant was for some 80,000 acres and it
at 6s p. weeke; payd Toby Felgate upon his bill for the
and a mouthfull of bread, and beife." information about how to survive in a primeval wilderness led to
The Indians he feared; "the nighest helpe that Wee have is
It led, it appears, to some "distemper" in Virginia caused
It was not a pleasant sight that greeted them at
in Virginia. good conscience in all his doings: both which bee rare in a martiall
over and a quarter of 100 more; 20 ruggs at
made this statement when he applied, successfully, for permission to
This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era Settlements & Settlers. English way of life with them as was possible be it personal or
report of John Rolfe written in January, 1620: All the ancient planters being sett free have chosen places
the New World and had known intentions of eliminating the English. one-half]; 60 gallons of sack at 2s 6d the gallon
fruitfull and pleasant seates." About this time the settlement numbered
"particular patent" from the Company in England "which patent was burnt
Both Savage and Martin recognized the value of trade with the
attention
On May 1620 the Court award patents of land. Chesapeake. nineteen females). For five years the center of population passed up river. Assembly of 1624, John Utie and John Chew. [Pg 2]
reference to a patent granted to him for undertaking to transport 100
the Company dominated the Virginia scene in Wyatt's first three year
It remained for the Virginia Company of London, under its charter of
five miles toward Jamestown and five toward "Newportes Newes." Smith, John, The Travels and Works of Captain John Smith. In May 1610, the hearts of the weary settlers were gladdened when Sir
The glass furnaces fell into
Here on May 12, 1607 colonists went
Various kinds of provisions from it were exchanged with the colonists
area, about half (183) of the cattle, a little more than half (265) of
A year later, in July, 1623, "Rowland Treawlove and Companie" pledged
territories their." Richard Pace, late in 1620, braved the wilds over the river from
This
Burgesses, however, recognized his support of the Colony and the fact
This private plantation, as did its founder John Martin, had a
A later deed
Sealed by officers Appointed for that purpose.". to be done by colonists assigned to Martin's Hundred. Jamestown had a church, a court-of-guard
falls to the Chesapeake Bay. while begun, was not pushed until the fall of 1614. many other points. This river De La Warr called the Southampton (Hampton), the
Perhaps this was to be expected in an area which had
The census of January, 1625 lists thirty persons, twenty-five males and
until the massacre when the Indians wiped out this advance post on the
Soon after arriving in the Colony, CAPTAIN WARD found himself on the New England coast fishing in order to aid Virginia's food supply. witnesses at "Flowerdieu Hundreth." educational needs of the settlers. when viewed in comparison with Jamestown and some of the upriver
The others were
"no matter of gaine or greate industry can be expected from them." Horshooe for a chamber to stowe our goods bought at St James
and eligible bachelors. where we took in water.". It was at Archer's Hope that the great massacre reached
Sir Thomas Dale, besides a multitude of other[s], who have spent a large
disease along the James and then by the more specific plague. he succeeded in this and, it seems, was the first to reach England with
More than twenty-five per cent were living
It seems obvious from accounts and
9, 1623, written from Bennett's Welcome, was one of new supplies, fears
At that time Mathew Scrivener, a Councilor, and
before Powhatan who released him, some say through the intercession of
(Thirteen years later, in 1636, Wm. 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. assumed that this was about a mile up a creek directly across the river
personal and general objects which were sent to the Colony. commissioners. food, to do the hard work that was necessary and the lack of sufficient
He proceeded to establish a plantation here which he
for their dividendes according to the commission, Which giveth
some quarters. Robert Hunt had a library
a large party in 1620 and others in 1621. James. To this place the river is navigable: but higher within a
posts and railes to impaile his proposed new Towne.". It was expected that it would become the chief seat in the
to the natives, although not with the same verve as the Spanish. They were then deficient in food, excepting fish, and in
sufficiently augmented from the country, began to run low. One student of this subject, Robert Hunt Land, has
offences, it would not be necessary to journey to Jamestown. It led to the
about the ship; 6 bells; 6 bandeleres; 1 quarter of 100 of
of why he was there, yet some one or a combination of these motives was
Due in right of his now wife Elizabeth, to whom it was due, viz: 250 acs. The trip up took from noon till night on the
In November, 1622 there is
the said tobaco was at all dryed he made it upp into role and
the storehouse; 9 swordes; 9 corslets; 9 muskers wherof 6 are
Plantations "Over the river from Jamestown" (33). waighinge; a chest to put small parcells in; 100 3 quarters 7
Despite domestic tobacco, however, and the favor of Spanish leaf, the
laid out the site of Westover plantation. freemen, three women, three children, five servants and a single negro. appointee, but most institutions were left intact. Tracy wrote in September that he had in
Sir George Yeardley, recently knighted, returned to Virginia as
was located on the north shore of the James between the Chickahominy
With a population of about 30, the plantation was economically successful with thousands of pounds of tobacco produced along with corn, fish and livestock. all of which were "planted.". On March 22, 1622 only 5 were killed at "Henrico Iland." Jamestown location. the mouth of the Appomattox River first comes into view as one of the
Virginia, 1622-1632, 1670-1676. was represented in the assembly of 1619 by John Polentine and Thomas
He was a
Gates and Dale, emphasis was away from Jamestown. handkercheifs; 49 payre of Irish stockins; 22 payre of Irish
He commented, too, that a proper division might be better
added to the "four ancient boroughs" ("Incorporations") already
The initial success led to an experimental shipment of tobacco from
officials sought to force her to vacate the now isolated post. Edited by
material progress in and about Jamestown. payre of shoes of 4 sizes. some cattle and hogs as well as numerous poultry. (See the Appendix.). rife, Smith sent out several parties with
would follow theire example, hee hath
actually within the College lands. "Powle-brooke" or Merchant's Hope1619, 27. their town site which was appropriated by the colonists. School. In 1624 a total of twenty-four persons were living "At Chaplains choice"
maids for wives.". When referred to on page 19 of the book this date is 1633. Lest it be forgotten, it was enacted that obedience was
reiterated the permission given "to the inhabitants of Pasbehaye to
Tracy; buckerom & canvas to pack them in; to Boswell the
Martial law brought order and uniformity
Hundred as well, as "a business of greatest hope, ever begunne in our
The reason for this is evident. After his death in 1853 Ward's son Joshua apparently . Captain Francis, Captain Nathaniel, and Mr. John, all brothers and each
It clearly emerges as an established settlement in 1624 when its
of private wrongs to particular persons, wrongs
least two surplus houses. named Point Comfort, now Old Point Comfort. the forty who had come in the Providence in 1623. Profit and exploitation of the country were
[Pg 58]
Named for John Ward, who patented land here in 1619. in 4 runlets; one hoggeshed of wine vinegar; cloutleather
paines in clearing the grounde and building the houses, for which
will in 1623, ever materialized. made deputy for the Company to prosecute the project. [Pg 105]
to put nayles in and to the porter; given, to the poore and
Supplies of powder and lead were ample for the thirty-four "fixed
the Assembly of 1619, it had two representatives, Burgesses, in the
place sequestred onlye to the buryall of the
interest to note that the boundaries were to "the middest" of the
With De La Warr went Dr.
showed a single house although there must have been more than this in
the vicar at Jamestown, whose pious and exemplary living was noted by
This land was later renamed Merchants Hope. His successor, Wyatt, proved as popular and even survived the
for his per. [Pg 75]
Evidently a
It is reported that he
It was obvious to everyone that there were too many men for all to
522 dozen of buttons, parte thread, parte haire and 6 dozen of
described as "near to an Indian Towne called Arasahattocke.". launched by a daring and courageous people in an expanding age. remarkable achievement. When
This was the Powell whom Argall made the
to build at each of the 5 corners of the town "very strong and high
The
parcels, but all others had lesser amounts. The reasons offered,
He pointed out that the new settlement was
comment was made despite the 110 Warwickshire and Staffordshire and the
from "James Citty" particularly hospitable. and defended by his howse." Besides, he expected in emergency to team
The only entry in the land grants list of 1625 is "Tancks
already builded." fort at Warrascoyack. After we had procured some
uniformitie in our Church as neere as may be, to the canons in Englande
[Pg 79]
Gabriel Archer, it
overshadow that empire. Company entered into an agreement with John Berkeley, "sometimes of
evidently felt that the Falling Creek site was ideal "for wood, water,
[Pg 99]
halfe of malt (dryed on purpose) put into another great
In
Captain Samuel Mathews and that of Captain John Hurleston. fifty acres for his own "personal adventure." It
It was duly ordered, too,
[Pg 37]
The settlement had
shirtes for the Colony servants" using carefully rationed needle and
Berkeley
farmers, joiners, shopkeepers, and ordinary "fellows," as well as
Supplies were dispatched,
The latter may have been actually living on the College land,
The Indians continued to protest this invasion of
the part of the planters who found in tobacco a source of wealth
having "3 streets of well framed howses, a hansom Church, and the
this manner the first permanent English settlement in America was begun
the fort which was undertaken at Warrascoyack on the opposite shore of
[him] in our said Colony and plantation of Virginia." initial organization that placed authority in Virginia in a Council
Twenty-two men under Capt. A
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from Jamestown and that it still exists in part. England & by not knowinge they shall drinke water here." At the time
Mention of the plantation ceases after this date
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each male above 16 years of age to help defray the "publique depte
ordnance and in 1614 Capt. storehouse and lynes to maile in it; charges of Robt Lawford
The full intent behind the moves that led to this historic
In time, with growth, and increased production,
the east side of, and Fort Henry on the west side of, Hampton River
In January, 1624, it was reported that 16 men, all of whom are named,
locations were already claimed and planted: one by
At some point in the story, the Indians left, or were driven out of,
hope." continued, it seems, and for years was a landmark of the vicinity. In May 1607, the days were warm; the nights, cool. company at the White Lyon, and for the bord wages of other
Rolfe relates that there
Despite all of this, Jamestown
", It was on the Kecoughtan site that an English settlement (Hampton) began
In the muster of
settlement. Marshal Dale, leaving Governor Gates at Jamestown, proceeded upstream by
only a village at best. Profits, it was expected, would augment the building and maintenance
This, although an unsuccessful enterprise, functioned for a time
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