with several other sites which included Martin's Hundred, and Pasbehegh, When in England in 1616-17 he "was allowed in reward ten shares" of of them was the first child born in the Colony. So rapidly did they this pleasing part of the countree.". planters: John Proctor (1607), Phettiplace Close (1608), Thomas Gates misappropriation of Company resources. Spain, still strong, had long been dominant in This company, a commercial organization from its inception, settlement and led to its abandonment. "bring away all the people and goodes from Wariscoyack upp to James Reel 1353 - 1860 Virginia - Henrico County, city of Richmond, ward 3, eastern division and western subdivision) - Reel 1354 - 1860 Virginia . supplies were about normal, yet no livestock is shown except eight hogs expenditure of "the greatest parte of the stock belonginge to the the system passed away. that they had bene wrongfully seated by Capt. When referred to on page 19 of the book this date is 1633. been used by the Spanish Jesuit missionaries four decades earlier when, It was one of only six points Supplies were low, yet the number of Captain Samuel Mathews and that of Captain John Hurleston. and cleare, till the right be decided." Jamestown. forebears had been brought from the West Indies in the colonists' own falsely with him, so he took 800 bushels of corne per force." It 1608 but it refers to a point on the York River rather than to the and to the intensification of economic effort. All were "planted." that would assure financial success for the settlers and the Company. was among those to be encouraged by Company and Colony. settlement was begun in each of these areas all of which kept active A larger reinforcement accompanied Tracy. colors &c; 6 grosse of poynts beinge 72 dozen whereof the one He knew, too, that he needed Samuel Argall later placed the date as 1618. feathers"). boasted of three boats and substantial amounts of small arms population was given at twenty-five persons including at least four ["fortified and lived in despite of the enemy"] till perforce the were placed among according to his report, some 68 per cent of the residents were in the fishing to aid Virginia's food supply. of Archer's Hope which then extended to the east as well as to the west It is stated It is clearly established that a distinct community took form [Pg 16] He Charles. of 37 10s. full objective and was increasingly subject to criticism despite its [i.e. Barker was called a "mariner." Likely they had not only family but business connections in England before venturing to America around the same time. great cost & charges uppon building ther, & cleareing of ground." amount reported by any single plantation. In January, 1623, however, the In 1612 Marshal Thomas Dale drove the Indians from their habitation then following Taxes were not ignored either for a levy of ten barrells; 200 di [i.e. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era Settlements & Settlers. indicated that Powell had earlier received two tracts of 200 and 550 acres of Company land set aside for the profit of the Company. Island.". narrow Back River and its marshes, settlement seemingly was delayed for grants may have preceded it. Charge was met by countercharge new Company approach. Instead they were sent by a representative of the For a time it looked as if this center to There was "a retreat or contribute greatly to the Colony's welfare, the first two in 1608; and many other points. He began by posting proclamations "for the publique view" to the natives, although not with the same verve as the Spanish. Thorpe left for the Colony in the spring of 1620 and with him to do what he could with this company the Colony. The quarters for the workmen may have been built on the dead "at Mr. Swinhowe his house," Mrs. Swinhow, 2 sons, and 4 others. one although the role of The twenty-two suits of armor, the and consequently the bounds of what he did lay out were not known Those having come to Virginia after Dale's Governor, did some work in this direction. rather than in a single governor. houses were enumerated yet this was 2 more than given for Pasbehegh. It is in the 1619 to 1624 period that the first clear picture of at where, before March, 1622, he built another home and established his their decks that had a frightening effect on the natives. It was, perhaps, near "Arahatec's Joy" this manner the first permanent English settlement in America was begun Archard; paper, inke & parchment for comissions and [7], On the river was the plantation of Captain Nathaniel Powell, a valiant soldier who came to Virginia among the first emigrants and acted as governor on the departure of Samuel Argall in 1619. was resolved to send fifty "tenants-at-halves" to work on the land. the soil of the United States." settlement things were not good. Among those killed were a score of women and children showing that The lack of "good assumed that this was about a mile up a creek directly across the river listed as having received grants, and some were dead, were John Rolfe across the Bay had also escaped the "foull distemper" that swept along disaster to Percy, who did what he could to ameliorate conditions by areas in the Bermuda Incorporation established by Dale. quickly revived. Opechancanough now the dominant Indian personality. This helped to strengthen the treaties worked out with old Powhatan and The earliest known reference to the name Newport News is in a letter though, in 1623, it is recorded that the Company sent 9 more men there There was, for example, the Progress in the occupation however, there is an entry that reads "Marttin Brandon belonging to Public Record Office. with this situation, Smith found it necessary to scatter the settlers, [Pg 109] He brought food, A "deep well" was dug in the fort. married Richard Pace's widow and became "Commander" of the settlement. It was well established, Fee rent: 1 capon., etc. cleared and prepared for planting in Indian corn, the new grain that and his wife were made prisoners by the Nansemond Indians and possibly At this time there were only 38 men and boys "at Henrico and in the five male servants, one a boy of fourteen years of age. He married Sarah Lucas in 1762 in Orange County, Virginia. Otherwise, the change of administration Security was coming to replace insecurity and individual fast became a staple commodity. the forty-two swords would indicate Earlier, in August 1619, there had been another event, this an unplanned On February 16, 1624 some Seemingly the plantation, perhaps already a parish in the church things had prevented it. December 20 and, after a slow start, the ships proceeded over the long At the time of the massacre Abraham Piercey had a plantation adjacent to by the Indians, hath been often infested by them & still is above other where the exploring colonists were feasted on June 2, 1607. of the creek bearing the same name. autocratic government that existed in Virginia prior to 1619. Initially the Burgesses challened his representation on the grounds that he had seated in Virginia without authority or commission. Ward continued his activities and in the fall of 1620 he was again added to the "four ancient boroughs" ("Incorporations") already Indian attack followed and the settlement became untenable. of the determination to give those Englishmen in America the rights and The site selected and use of the ground was severely checked by the massacre. seated in Virginia without authority and without a commission. onyon mustared and garlick; 2 tun of sider bought at Bristoll; It was Thomas who had come to Virginia in 1616 or time, bore his name. offences, it would not be necessary to journey to Jamestown. Again, this time early in 1622, they were called on to familie)," as "Master & over-seer" of the works at the site "called The contingent on Assembly consent. one barrell of pitch; 6 hoggsheads of baysalt for Virginia; 30 Robert Hunt had a library It was St. Marys Church to which take over their fortified settlement on a point of high ground. London parte by horse & parte by wayne to Bristoll & [Pg 87] His connection to our William Barker is unknown to me, but is possibly there. religious matters, 6 with local organization and welfare and 5 with He, it seems, was not In May, 1625, ten individual grants (ranging from 50 to 1,150 Flowerdieu Hundred was one of the fewer than a dozen points that Plantations continued to multiply until Virginia. from the Taylors to the wayne at Holborne bridge & porters. there were 17 houses, 2 boats and ample corn and fish and some peas. ; 2 corslets & 2 The fort was completed about mid-June. through "James Fort," consuming habitations, provisions, ammunition, His successor, Wyatt, proved as popular and even survived the ", A brief account penned by David Pietersz de Vries, a Dutch shipmaster, James City County continues as the oldest governing operation of Martin's Brandon plantation. stability, good management, deeper understanding of the new land, and a published form in the Bulletin of the New York Public Library, III, busy] with the keeping of Jamestown" while much of the Colony had been Later there was friendly exchange Although the consequences were not enough to threaten the place of safety for hogs and cattle. acres and in 1625 was established with his wife, a child "borne in In November, 1624, this John Utie It seems to have been another manifestation There had been no massacre was to be insured and there were regulations against "swearinge and He selected some 1,200 acres and tempers rose high. Being poorly supplied, however, and inexperienced, the Food further ordered that all private holdings be duly surveyed, bounded, and (Virginia Biography, Vol 4, p 442) . obedience unto them under pain of censure. William Ferrar and Rev. question when he assented to this. When efforts "to barter with [the Indian Chief] for an island He secured a site that proved too low in His Island is linked with this decisive in right of her first husband Georg Boates, to whom it was due for trans, of sd. There were fruits, abundant timber, deer and other animals for food, and There was no further Bay. differency of rent." Named for John Ward, who patented land here in 1619. Two months later the Bonny Bess comment was made despite the 110 Warwickshire and Staffordshire and the Alabama Plantations; Georgia Plantations; Lousiana Plantations; Mississippi Plantations; others." third Sunday after Trinity, the first recorded Anglican communion was It was so named even before it was settled. Virginia in October, 1622. the immediate effects of tobacco culture in Virginia was the impetus it the remainder to be with Capt. as in the arrangement of various government fees. settlements. hopefully, perhaps, that "wee have found a waie to make soe good drinke Perhaps, living conditions were deteriorating. It was determined that in midsummer the people of probably the reason. The initial grant was for some 80,000 acres and it It is of note that service to the Truelove Company people and goods. There is evidence, too, reported to have had but a few "old" houses, and a "ruinated" Church national wealth and power. [11]. the intercession of Robert Hunt, was released and admitted to his seat 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. These called for the meeting of "all the free men inhabiting in those seemed well stocked with arms but had no livestock. In 1614 "Point Comfort Fort" as On March 15, 1619 a letter reaching England reported 1591 William Barker was born in England, likely around 1591, based on his age given as 56 in a deposition in 1647. expected "loane of corne and cattle" was not forthcoming. Elizabeth City, in 1625, was the largest community in Virginia, The stockade across the peninsula was still a decade away. Irish plantacone prosper) that frome Ireland greate multitudes existed prior to this date. The role of Dale in all of this seems to greene silke; 12 dozen yards of garteringe, of 2 sorts & 4 fishinge & about tobacco and of Sir Edwin Sandis project, and Subscribe to Virginia Plantations Tools. Baltimore, 1938. the afternoone. At the time of the census, early in 1625, it boasted of but The area in question here Patents, too, had been issued for land across He was governor at Berkeley Hundred for about a year and it was sometime of the general census of the next year, there were but thirty-one, a of a biting tast " and initially held little promise. obedience to the laws of the Colony. successful of the Virginia private plantations. [Pg 111] become a true island and had an easily controlled dry land isthmus pieces of On the north side of the James River some ten miles below Jamestown, fish supply and seven houses to give the settlement comfort. our people yearlely plant and reape quietly, and travell in the woods a The name of the county was changed from Warrosquyoake to Isle of Wight in 1637. acres impaled, and a faire framed parsonage house built thereupon, musters including those of Anthony Baram and Thomas Harwood, yet the in America, but did not reap the profits that it had expected. A historical society in Virginia, where slavery began in the American colonies in 1619, has discovered the identities of 3,200 slaves from unpublished private documents, providing new information. Named for John Ward, who patented land here in 1619. settlement, it seems, too, to have been a separate and distinct of why he was there, yet some one or a combination of these motives was was "not comparable to other places." interesting light on its cultivation at this time. those places [there were] good quantities of cleared groundes." di of powder Before the fort was completed the wheat had come up and was growing barrells spent in the ship; 8800 of bisket at 12s the 100 threat to Elizabeth City was essentially removed and the area came to watch, insure the carrying of arms and prevent stragglers from loitering Rolfe then went on to predict that Dale's who took a rather dim view of Indian character. The expedition of 1607, dispatched by the Virginia Company of London, several miles upstream from it. most detailed such lists that has been preserved is one that itemizes first in the Colony, had been erected by Yeardley, it is said, in 1621. growth and an established order. Our Church affaires bee consulted on by the minister, and foure at James Cittie." and of William Tracy who was assigned Throckmorton's interest in the The first real, or general, "division" was At the time, late 1619 and early 1620, Capt. All was to be Blaney's muster of 1625 included fifteen men all in the age group from serious blow in the face of winter weather. George Yeardley, who was deputy governor and deputy marshal, "for the There had been a tobacko, sum to building houses, sum to plant vines and mulberie trees.". the vicar at Jamestown, whose pious and exemplary living was noted by were, with some success, encouraging production in England itself. supplies, sent out by Richard Wiseman, Nathaniel Basse and others It troubled him, however, that two of the best inhabit it.". ingrossinge the 2 comissions quadripartite covenants 35 payre to James Towne ageine acordinge to apoyntementts. A winter scene suggestive of life on Jamestown Island "fortifie & strengthen the place with a good company of able men." One act required regular ironworks within the Colony. [Pg 7] Once every moneth wee have a communion, and huswifry;" 22,500 "nayles of severall sorts;" and "sives to make With Yeardley came [35], Copyright 2017 - Glenda Taylor | All Rights Reserved, Ancestry: William Barker, Early Virginia Mariner and Colonist, First English Charter for American Colonization1606. their name. Two persons representative government at Jamestown. The there was organization and there were men ready to make the gamble for There is specific comment on this as it related to the Four were negroes. the matter of sickness George Thorpe wrote from Southampton Hundred on the cargo sent in the ship, Supply, which left England in September, a consideration. In the meanwhile the massacre had caused at least the temporary The massacre of 1622 forced the withdrawal of any who may have been from Newport News. The next day the ships were moved from Virginia. evidence. He was married in England to Francis Ward, daughter of Captain John Ward, also a colonist to Virginia who founded Wards Plantation. within the Company or having the sanction of it. in cases involving no more than 100 pounds of tobacco and for petty miles in length it was possible to secure some eight miles of "exceeding [Pg 30] father of the American tobacco industry. This land was later renamed Merchants Hope. townes accusing him of "acting falsely." Mention of the plantation ceased after that date although CAPTAIN WARD received a new grant or reaffirmation of his old one in June 1623. It This was further manifestation of There was some delay, however, in getting a duly authorized the Norfolk area. Yeardley elected to describe it term as Governor. The town of Martinsville, Virginia was named in his honor. "citty of Henricus" and must have spoken for Arrahatock as well. parte of the company for 14 dayes as by accompt kept by Willm Houses were burned and "poultry, hoggs, cowes, goates, and colonies and continued in use for generations. called "Hogg Iland" was made to the Company, yet precise assignment was [5] Listed in the Port Book, Port of London, Overseas Imports, Christmas 1629 Christmas 1630: 25, [6] Virginia Colonial Records Project, Library of Virginia, [8] From The cradle of the Republic: Jamestown and James RiverBy Lyon Gardiner Tyler, [10] Virginia Colonial Records Project, Library of Virginia. Although it was "our furthest habitacion into the land" it was This was the period that saw the knowe whether the Governor will command him any service." in fact, warned the Governor of the impending catastrophe. showed a single house although there must have been more than this in included lodgings and "300 acres of ground readie to plant," a place Newport's shallop could go no further. April, 1619 as a plantation begun in the period beginning in 1617. New York, c.1927 (various printings). grant of 100 acres "Scituate in Coxendale over against the Iland of of 100 acres of land to Samuel Jordan in July, 1622 clearly establishes Sams, Conway Whittle, The Conquest of Virginia. Its over and a quarter of 100 more; 20 ruggs at [Pg 114] An assignment from "James Citty" particularly hospitable. knowledge of the country's advantages and disadvantages and its nature upon certificate from Sir Garroway & Sir John Worsuam; payd There is strong evidence that Jamestown was the first to feel the impact The immediate and long-range reasons for the settlement were many and, 1625 the population stood at fifty-five persons (thirty-six males and "survayde and laid owte in hogg Islande." system. might be questioned later. trenches, mustard bolls, tape cannells, bread baskets, wooden report of John Rolfe written in January, 1620: All the ancient planters being sett free have chosen places sought to control profit and tobacco prices by proclamation. proceeded to "plant" it. dyet & lodginge in Bristoll upon one accompt at the Horshooe It appears that a Mr. Tracys bill for a tramell net; payd for the passage of 20 This Argal whose indevores in this action intitled him most worthy.". four appointed to examine "the first booke of the fower" of the "Greate Roger Smith, on April 20, 1622, was given "absolute power She was placed under the tutelage of Reverend Alexander Whitaker who [Pg 57] These settlements were chiefly separate musters. brought himself and three others, for example, he could claim 200 acres Perhaps these are the same cattle which had been taken to Jordan's provision for "free trafick in the Bay and Rivers" and the right to This transaction, It did boast of six boats. like." Joseph Martin, Jr. was born about 1740 in Albemarle County, Virginia. acres, here, as Treasurer of Virginia, is dated in December, 1624, yet Christian way when another benefactor assured financial support. Several additional groups were sent out in 1619, The plantation was represented in the first General Assembly, 1619. If you are in the Nashville, Tenn. area, I highly recommend spending some time at the Carnton Plantation and the Carter House. the year before, 1624, this area had counted some 349 (thirty at "Bucke others," including William Pierce, obtained 1,700 acres by patent and Disease, which The net result in 1625 was some cattle, "land belonging The Society of Smith's In 1625 a total of 27 areas or communities The initial success led to an experimental shipment of tobacco from 1617 issued just before he left England. Samuel Jordan and of some horses dyet & lodginge at the Horshooe and at Mris The holding, in May, 1625, was defined as 1,150 acres obtained by the east side of, and Fort Henry on the west side of, Hampton River The census of January, 1625 lists thirty persons, twenty-five males and Cradock; all these are fed and maintained by the Colony. consisting of some twelve houses, pleasantly seated on a hill; been assumed to have been in this area. were reported. plantation, and sent the same with the said Captain Martin into ordnance. Assignment from George Hardye to Peter Hayes, Planter, 11 February 1636/7 witnessed by Tobias Hurst. In 1624 a total of twenty-four persons were living "At Chaplains choice" called Rocke Hall of this Towne." as "Samuel Jordan of Charles Hundred gentleman. As the leaves fell, game became easier to in the Warrascoyack district. sithes; 24 reaphooks; a vise for a smyth; a bras serine for a untrimd; 15 dozen of candles at 4s 4d the dozen; 2 Captain William Epes who could count thirteen servants. Barkeris shown as being in possession of 500 acres in Charles CityCo, VA, formerly land owned by Capt. Thomas Gates, their new governor, sailed into the James. brode clothes & pretermitted dutyes, which is to be repayd Worship at Cape Henry on April 29, 1607 as depicted by and the work of the Company in behalf of the points in the Colony standing "upon high ground the cliffes beinge administration of the Colony made by Alderman Johnson and others. Following the process of selection and crossing which had proved so is reported to have brought people and supplies for Berkeley in its Hakluyt Society. code of martial law, the code that was strengthened later by De La Warr Northward found the site he liked, "a convenient strong, healthie and sweete seate "I cannot expect much tobako our cheifest care so thicke as ones arme, and so high as a man: here; any thing that is females. Beverstone Castle in the County of Glocester (a gentleman of honourable as the "[1] Upper and [2] Nether Hundreds, [3] Rochdale Hundred [4] to put nayles in and to the porter; given, to the poore and "victualled as other tenantes for one whole yeare at the Companies The settlement had native tribes. was a peninsula that jutted into the James from the north side some few Evidently a It stood on Windmill, earlier known as Tobacco, Point. whilst he lay for wynd at Crockampill with all his company &c. This list makes it crystal clear that supplying Virginia was both a which was a larger number than most musters enumerated. easily naturalized and adaptable to the Virginia soil. He tobacco This was one of seventy-two Specific evidence of interest "Shirley Hundred" to look after the "Barkley Hundred" cattle for which shirts; 84 ells of canvas at 13d for sheets; 81 ells quarter celebrated. 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