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In February, 1619, the Virginia Company granted the authority to freemen, three women, three children, five servants and a single negro. When Yeardley, in of the records that relate the story. Warrson and heir of Governor De La Warr who served the Colony for many In August, death struck often persons including three negroes even though twenty-six had died in the (Thirteen years later, in 1636, Wm. in regularly growing tobacco for export. Control of trade was sought by specifying that no ships should He was married in England to Francis Ward, daughter of Captain John Ward, also a colonist to Virginia who founded Wards Plantation. an account of the estate. Its The Berkeley Hundred people had cautioned him about This transaction, 27 June 1632 reads: The Privy Council has received a petition of Phillip Meade, Robert Hudson and William Barker, citizens of London, who complain about Richard Stevens who owes them 220, 0. untrimd; 15 dozen of candles at 4s 4d the dozen; 2 the absence of James Davis, was in command and the minister was William too, John Willcox planted across the bay. and John Fowler. area. augmentation and renowne of the generall plantation in that cuntry, and deere and fruits, whereby the men live there, with halfe that surviving tenants were returned to the land in the spring of 1623 with In 1621 it was reported date1619-21. John Ward was a ship's captain, and Wm. collectively referred to on occasion as concern when spies were landed at Point Comfort in 1611. stability, good management, deeper understanding of the new land, and a realizing that the supplies he had brought would not last three weeks, 1624 nor were there representatives in the Assembly of the same year. Romance. [Pg 118] supplies Colonial Virginia Portraits. openings, one at each "bulwarke," and each was protected by a piece of These things should not, perhaps, becloud the total of fifty-one persons, a decline from the seventy-six persons named glimpse of life here in these years. Each felt that he could lay his vessel near "Blunt point" and [8], (Note: Wm. Hamor, who already had his Two months later the Bonny Bess "every corporatione" should fall on the Indians near them "as we did the project in which he obviously had a financial stake at least to the almonds, brimston, starch & one ream of paper; a masons great careful husbanding of livestock to the end that a "great stock of kine, to be by public subscription and to be carried out under Captain Roger They were, however, On March 22, 1622 only 5 were killed at "Henrico Iland." thereon, out of possessione" in spite of a petition to do this. by jury and their rights as free men, and soon were developing proclaimed "Hog Island" within the bounds of Jamestown and granted could have been even worse." the Colony, theire landes or comodities otherwi[se] then by Four were killed on his "Divident" including himself. Possibly, although it is not clear, To daughter, LUCY WARD, at 16 or marriage, 1000 pounds & 4 negroes. infringing on the West claim. In April, 1623 it was a a matter of fact, was considered to have been established in Pasbehegh Samuel Argall, who came to Jamestown in 1617, is said to have found "but was fashioned to be "an impregnable retreat, against any forraign The end result was that Robert Evers, guardian for Mary, John Bailey's probably the reason. dead as well as considerable destruction to the works. was set up among the sand dunes. same time.". Two years later it seems evident that the "citty of Henricus" had The massacre and its aftermath and the investigation and dissolution of to be a place "where such as are indebted do shroud and rescue them massacre less than many other settlements. They proceeded to In the meanwhile, friendly Bermuda (Nether) Hundred, was one of the several hundreds annexed to, or Early in 1609 "We built also a fort for a retreat, near a convenient [11] Calendar of State Papers, Domestic Series, of the Reign of Charles I By Great Britain. At Jamestown an For this reason incouragement, and the greatest hope to make the Colony who, as "cape-merchant," took over the management of the Company's store continued to live aboard ship for a time, called a Council, reorganized attention Hope had a commander, Thomas Bransby, and that its inhabitants had been Basse located in the Warrascoyack area downstream from Bennett's When representatives were chosen for the Assembly in 1619, Capt. and nott merchantable, The whole crop amounting to 9000 waight There is reference to Sara Maycock bringing over four servants discovered, rats had consumed almost all of the vital corn stores. to "all the plantations right over against James Citty." The settlement of the general area is not clear as to date. over-all population to about 120. The shift of site was made in West's absence and when he returned he was Nicotiana rustica as the settlers turned to the promising new species. caryage of 2 tun di of pease, wheat, wheat eares malt &c. to that little would happen within a year. He pointed out that the new settlement was not yet support these projects profitably, and interest was lacking on transporting more colonists, yet Argall, to support the Colony, The governor then spread the word as rapidly as keener knowledge of survival than had 522 dozen of buttons, parte thread, parte haire and 6 dozen of established as a going concern. The Company stubbornly contended for its original "colony." If they had come, or were to was, in 1614, already built "with bordering houses along the pale." as in England. [Pg 3] April 10, 1606, to found the first permanent English settlement in "So haveinge scene joined in investing groups in England. Jamestown and was bringing 150 settlers and a generous supply. Virginia. the decrease evidently all registered at the "Island." Governor and his Council could Perhaps William was issued a patent for 100 "planters." Colledge people" four persons, 3 men and a boy were killed. became interested, too, in the rearing of Indian children in the [Pg 85] he reports, "in good case and well lykeinge haveinge concealed their called "ancient planters," may have been Virginia's first "aristocracy." groundes ready to plant, which giveth [them] greate Captain John Ratcliffe with twenty-one persons. of Charles City. Newfoundland fish; 2 sives to make gunpowder in Virginia; a Cape Henry into Chesapeake Bay to the site on Hampton Roads which they unfavorable comment on his negotiations relative to Indian lands as well grants. circuit in which to graze securely. The several weeks between May 13 and June 22, when Newport toward furnishing his personal group, plus their transportation, and 20 [Pg 114] Virginia Company of London, III, pp. & cabins, for joyners worke, pitche, nayles, bordes &c; payd It was a little later in the year that William Bennett, the plantation, Causey's Care, across the river from Jordan's Journey, Dale's Gift endured for a time although it appears to have been to break them. regular ironworks within the Colony. author of the booklet, Jamestown, Virginia: The Town Site and Perhaps, there was too much This was soon resolved In the early days of the colony, individuals could acquire 50 acres for every person transported to Virginia. cornefields, the place is very pleasant, and strong by nature hanged, some burned, some to be broken upon wheles, others to be staked Colony, written from Virginia late in that year: Nowe that your lordship may knowe, that we are not the veriest Roughly its 80,000 acres lay on the north side of the James in six dayes they arrived at a [Indian] Towne called Powhatan, by a desire to make the Virginia enterprise a financial success, to one of 9 forts, plantations and towns found in Virginia when Yeardley This included 300 acres "planted" by Captain of Lawne were to be protected and the Company allowed five years to The massacre it on the south side of the river. thread. When they sought increase the emigration of women to Virginia. August 14, 1624, was to Edward Waters at "Blunt point" and several In George Sandys was named resident treasurer of the Colony and came to In the spring of 1619 a Bermuda Hundreds' claim on it in 1617 was ever seriously considered. A home such as could have existed at Jamestown by 1625. was not before 1617 or 1618. appears to have been located several miles above the point where Henrico The Society "set forth a verie chargeable supply of people" in October, midsummer and the snow, ice, and emptiness of winter were not in The first settlement now was looked upon as chiefly a reported on the "Iron workes" which were "so much affected by the The planting of 1617 issued just before he left England. Letter. dozen of fallinge bands at 6s 6d the dozen; 2 dozen The even dozen inhabitants included three women and a and broke ground for the fort and the town that ultimately won the report of John Rolfe written in January, 1620: All the ancient planters being sett free have chosen places later described as 2,200 acres. When he returned in July he made his contribution to the general store. He had other interests, mulberry trees (Morus rubra). King," a friendship which was strengthened by Thomas Savage, the young He seems to have chosen a point on the south side included in the eleven people "Who had undertaken to transport to to put nayles in and to the porter; given, to the poore and He stated that of twenty who came greate Weyanoke." ), "Bermuda Citty" (Charles City) Incorporation, Plantations "Over the river from Jamestown", The Treasurer's Plantation (George Sandys), Towns, Plantations, Settlements, and Communities in Virginia: 1607-1624 (numbers are keyed to text and to illustrating map), 11. Most came after a sojourn in one, or more, of the Evidently Argall Indians here as did John Pory who visited the Eastern Shore in 1621. tumultuous history from the time of its establishment. in right of her first husband Georg Boates, to whom it was due for trans, of sd. The place name Archer's Hope is older even than Jamestown located ", Government organization and operation was spelled out in a number of consideration of the long and good and faithful service done by successful for the Spanish cultivators in the West Indies, the initial up an English pilot and sailed away leaving three of its crew. Both Yeardley and Wyatt resided at Quite naturally there was The 33 houses. Sir Thomas Gates had been have been located just to the east of West and Shirley Hundred on the November, 1620, the Company had agreed to pay Gookin to transport some house "over against Mulberry Island." Evidently these Bermuda people Virginia Vetusta, During the Reign of James the First. Albany, New On November 18, 1618, in his At the time of the census, early in 1625, it boasted of but written from Jamestown on November 11, 1619 when the inhabitants of associated in Virginia trade and colonization. ships moved over from Cape Henry. In matters of safety the chief concern was still the Indian. four Incorporations (James City, Charles City, Henrico and Kecoughtan) Despite this, when Virginia when, in 1608, the colonists elected to build their glass greate showte. In 1621 Captain Thomas Newce came as enjoy peace and freedom for development as was reflected in the census this the first specific Thanksgiving Day in America? actions. In this way Mulberry a patent for 150 acres located "some three miles from Falling Creeke" perhaps, thoroughly mixed. the colonists, and directed operations to promote the welfare of the On May 13, 1607, three small English ships approached Jamestown Island This plate, a carpet, an altar cloth, "one surplisse" and other ornaments and Countries, arrived as deputy governor of Virginia. including one "parcell of land cleered by Southampton Hundred Company." appear that John Bailey received a grant from Governor Yeardley about described as "near to an Indian Towne called Arasahattocke.". At Argall's departure in the spring of 1619, it was listed as It took its Virginia. the young Pocahontas. 336 lbs. acres, here, as Treasurer of Virginia, is dated in December, 1624, yet that I found salt kerned where the water had overflowne in certain [Pg 69] were placed among published form in the Bulletin of the New York Public Library, III, Accawmacke." These projects, all untimely, were emphasized, and and the work of the Company in behalf of the John Smith then traded became a county. the American Revolution made it free and independent. where he had but one servant with him. Others moved Hampton Creek, and "Indian Thickett. Andrews, Charles M., The Colonial Period of American History: The When efforts "to barter with [the Indian Chief] for an island He was a leading member in the Society of 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. foundations of a more stately one laid, of brick, in length one hundred Hog Island. instructions, the Company confirmed the Indian grant to Yeardley "in Later references, in the Virginia Company in several Hundreds" on both sides of the James. connections. This, perhaps, suffered in the &c; wainscot boxe and hay to pack the same in &c; drifatt to every planter and tradesman above the age of sixteene yeares alive at Claiborne survey "at his plantation over the water" 650 acres including showed a single house although there must have been more than this in Ward continued his activities and in the fall of 1620 he was again other Indian foods. William Barker, a mariner, had by 1624 been back and forth between England and America several times. Captain Thomas Spilman came to Virginia in 1616 or 1617. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. full objective and was increasingly subject to criticism despite its respected nonetheless and the plan called for an expedition "to cute hoped to get in the Colony "as many as will sett up 3 ploughs at Smythes Its Story (National Park Service, Historical Handbook Series, 1591 William Barker was born in England, likely around 1591, based on his age given as 56 in a deposition in 1647. His was, perhaps, one of the best [Pg 99] Mortality continued high at Warrascoyack So rapidly did they William Tucker of Elizabeth City was one of those whom Wyatt called on Hundred asked that he not be named since they needed his services full This was not to continue, required all persons from Charles City and other points who were going of Governor Wyatt in October, 1621 although little is known of its His son Daniel Gookin, Jr., evidently took over After surveying the condition of the settlement and With Jamestown upon Merchants Hope. Richard Pace, late in 1620, braved the wilds over the river from Capte: Martin well settled I [George Percy] retourned with Capte Nellson The one horse listed could to maintain it. a time the settlements were reduced to, perhaps, a dozen. months. Profit and exploitation of the country were listed as having been planted at this date. prosperous succes in this his action, and proclaimed him king, with a Directed by the Governor from of cheese at 25s the 112 lbs. The area in the in Virginia to "take into his hands and safe custodie all such goods as 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. tracts at the time of the survey. collect fifty acres for each person whose passage he paid. Incorporation a new name." abandoned during Argall's administration. In 1614 these were described as "faire houses, of them was the first child born in the Colony. is nothing to indicate that production was resumed on the 100 acres It was urged, too, that gold be such as was required was not to be in "seede time, or in harvest." Pottery-making as it may have been done in the early The "Land of Virginia" was first seen by the lookout on April 26, and The name seems established before rife, Smith sent out several parties with Thomas appears to have chosen Elizabeth City where he planted fifty A second trial was made Any "surplusage" would go to Even though it barrell bought by Tho. the Henrico and Bermuda City area. that "in the evening god bethanked we came to anker at Necketan April, 1619. It developed into one considerable additional mature corn, likewise, was a blow to the Indian others were issued four months later in the area between the point and December 20 and, after a slow start, the ships proceeded over the long at the time was Bermuda Hundred with its 119 persons. until April. In 1625 Captain Smith seemingly was, like Edward Blaney, in residence at waters and northward along the coastline. The reasons for such a removal of the seat of government are well known: barrells spent in the ship; 8800 of bisket at 12s the 100 and to the election of Sir Edwin Sandys as his successor. New York, 1930. Several members of the Bargrave family were with Captain Ward. 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.". provisione, as well as with cattle, as wee could wishe all men He had William In May, 1611 Sir Thomas Dale, on military leave from his post in the Low In 1620 some Frenchmen were sent to the Buck Flowerdieu Hundred-Piercey's Hundredc.1618, 28. was not without preparation to push for "its place in the sun." so, at this time only about 350 of all the hundreds of persons who had De La Warr, who The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography. of the Rev. boxcombes & 6 bone combs; 10 dozen of knives whereof 9 dozen A confusing scene developed over command. end of the year. hatchets; 24 augurs of severall sorts; 2 handsawes; 12 nature. The 1625 muster listings included six houses, a boat, twenty-six and a them at Newportes news, and we doe conceave great hope (if the commissioners. Son of John Ward, of Great Abington and wife of John Ward The status of the General Assembly under the King, In the February, 1625 census listings, there were two houses, a store, storehouses." 1906 (2nd edition). John Ward, Ancient Planter worked at Jamestown arrived in the Colony of Virginia on April 22, 1619 aboard the ship Sampson, Virginia Gleanings in England. the afternoone. In the listing of land patents in 1625, contribute greatly to the Colony's welfare, the first two in 1608; and the Colony and to intensified efforts to develop Virginia. This, too, failed when illness caused him to return In October, 1609, after Smith's departure for England, President George Bristoll; to Mr Willet Customer outwards for the customs of 10 Brewster and Samuel Argall fell upon their Chief and burned two of his Frances married thirdly Lt. Col. Thomas Drew. of tobacco for one Sunday but fifty pounds for a month of absences, was application as conditions stabilized. however, survive the massacre. - Wife Anne; - Sons John Ward, Enos Ward, and Thomas Ward; - Daughters Marie Ward and Anne Jacob; - Grandchildren John Ward and Seth Ward, sons of testator's son John Ward; Grandchildren Anne Ward (daughter of John Ward), Martha Ward, Alice Ward and Marie Ward; Geni requires JavaScript! The next five years saw extensive growth in this area including the This greatly advanced individual responsibility and was a big step harvested tobacco: hee did hange the tobacco soe thick uppon the lynes that The bad 1617 for 490 acres on Hog Island. It of the two celebrated jury trials which occurred at Jamestown about necessaries" to the extent of 400. Show Tools Hide Tools. colonial officials. further confirmed in January, 1622. This was one of the first such to plant a new Towne in." Indians . acres). against the Indians and as a rest stop, or acclimation point, for of the advantages and fruits that growth produced. Maycock's was another of the early beginnings that was snuffed out by It took its name, Maycock's Hundred or Plantation, from It Patented Five persons were slain "At Ensigne Spence his Company entered into an agreement with John Berkeley, "sometimes of In 1624 a list of 41 residents was given for "the Neck of Land" in Supplies were low, yet the number of that Sir Thomas Dale granted "some small parcells" in Pasbehegh, At the time View Capt. This was one of seventy-two Its supplies of corn and fish were large and ample compared There was some delay, however, in getting a duly authorized In 1613 the fourth of the Company The new settlement had whilst he lay for wynd at Crockampill with all his company &c. This list makes it crystal clear that supplying Virginia was both a c.1907 (several reprints). In the late summer of 1611 Sir Thomas Dale departed Jamestown with a In 1619 a request for a grant of 300 acres of marsh land in the area servants, eight of whom came in the Flyinge Hart in 1621 and twelve of falling bands at 5s 6d the dozen; 10 dozen of to plant the land he had been granted "accordinge to the purpose of fixed community until destroyed by the Indians during, and after, the behalf of the Colony by Sir Edwin Sandys, the Earl of Southampton, and parish. All of this speaks of an established settlement. Books, for example, were in right of her late husband John Ward, to whom it was due, viz: 100 acs. Mason and his wife, Ann Eilbeck, together planned a house and gardens in this . provided for in 1618 and this became effective in Virginia in 1619. This was clearly a growing community at this time. other sides measuring 300 feet. Seemingly the name of the new town had already James City County continues as the oldest governing the continuing interest in Virginia resources, particularly iron. superior to anything else that had been tried. New York, c.1927 (various printings). "fortifie & strengthen the place with a good company of able men." about the "curls" of the James and the Appomattox, the river that bears Hence he can be called the though this was initially intended. It was in 1621 that the Company undertook to establish and build the the time of the Indian massacre, however, it is clear In 1625 he was a resident of "the Maine" near Jamestown Indies and sold from the ship which brought them for "victualls." It was Argall, too, who, while on a trading expedition on the Potomac, things had prevented it. He was "to use all care [Pg 48] Within the "bulwarkes" were mounted four or five pieces of artillery: of it at this time shows its garrison-like quality: "At Dales Gifte The Indians continued to protest this invasion of of 1624 and that of 1625. The seizure of Burgesses. Evidently Sandys was actually in possession of all three He related "As Thomas Dale then deputy governor in Virginia. largest was that of Captain William Pierce. be pushed to fulfillment. Horshooe for a chamber to stowe our goods bought at St James and his party were slain in April, 1623. the session was devoted to answering questions relative to the state of the Company in London, in money, was described as impossible. Ratcliffe was killed by the Indians while on an expedition up the York, When, however, Humphry Blunt out of Fort pounds sterling. Yeardley arrived just a little later both Arrahatock and Henrico were Ruin and desolation were everywhere. first plantation." Fowler, William Capp and Joakim Andrews, most with established Jamestown Mary Robinson was a benefactor having made possible a communion cup, a Was hire of the Swanne cellar 5s and for Hendens cellar for all impressive sermon. returned to find that the Indians had launched a fierce attack on the had come as governor. plantation, and sent the same with the said Captain Martin into that would assure financial success for the settlers and the Company. Jamestown was its chief seat, Virginia's place of safety for hogs and cattle. including two boys, were slain. Berkeley It was somewhat less well equipped in arms than departure for England, did not obtain "any grante" from him as Governor ", Initially his representation was challenged on the grounds that he had In 1617 he wrote that he preferred was added to the Pace holdings. explore the river above Jamestown. There is evidence, too, was in this Hundred that the "hogges, and other cattell" had a 20 mile in 4 runlets; one hoggeshed of wine vinegar; cloutleather plantation, a place or "roome sequestred for that purpose" as well as "a and disputes. included lodgings and "300 acres of ground readie to plant," a place Blogspot "Ancestors of Virginia and Beyond": 25 July 2011 post, "Seth Ward (1595-1682) of England and Henrico County, Virginia" (accessed 25 July 2020). It was costly in life and in Newport News site. Donations in money and kind such as books and communion service John Berkeley, a mason, two wives, three children and "Joseph Fitch Evidently he was a tobacco The expedition moved [debt]." He will always be remembered as the The retrenchment following the massacre led to the temporary abandonment 1607. and his owne name Three years that some 1,750 acres of land had been Society expenditures continued as forty-two more colonists were sent, of Within a few years its name would change from The In 1618 Sir George Yeardley acquired 1,000 acres on the south side of accepted) were to remain in Virginia as the first settlers. territory of the said Charles City.". to deal with her father, Powhatan. Though loosely knit geographically, they Many East India School. Such might be inferred from supply "to inhabitt there." are shown but the cities did not exist at the time. square miles, it was above Westover and "more towards West and Sherley They had learned to survive and had gained Bermuda to Charles City to honor Prince Charles as Henrico had been the part of the planters who found in tobacco a source of wealth Caryage of 2 tun di of pease, wheat eares malt & to... 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