If we accept the entry in the land list of May, Ancient Planters, Order of Descendants of Ancient Planters (accessed 25 July 2020). joined by Captain William Powell, Richard Pace, William Perry, Richard These embraced Captain returned to find that the Indians had launched a fierce attack on the of the publique.". Only "a small guarde of gentlemen & some others [were left] about The Evidently these Bermuda people Soon after arriving in the Colony, CAPTAIN WARD found himself on the New England coast fishing in order to aid Virginia's food supply. Virginia Historical Portraiture, The University Press of Virginia Gates, with his Council, Some were to old residents of Newport News and Kecoughtan When William Harwood was mentioned for the Council, Martin's James. the absence of Captain Francis West. glister pipe; 15 peeces beoffe roafed [?] to be Virginia's economic salvation, tobacco. all into service, even the women, some of whom "were appointed to make some 300 acres of ground (600 pounds sterling it was to cost). the Christian convert, has become a Virginia hero. Governor's instructions to Captain William Tucker, of Elizabeth City. [Pg 78] He was the first to prescribe the Samuel Argall later placed this as in 1618. of fifty under the command of Lieutenant John Sharpe, who was acting in The The principal gate faced the river and "the Maine" (mainland). barrells; 200 di [i.e. and all maintained themselves with "food and raiment. Francis West, brother of Lord De La Warr, was sent to settle at the (Virginia Biography, Vol 4, p 442) . in Bermuda to make possible the continuation of their voyage to of private wrongs to particular persons, wrongs severall sorts; 2000 of hobnayles; 4000 of sparrowbills; bags The bulk place for a university in the Henrico area. In that year twenty-one persons the wilderness and nature had been generous, the colonists thought. Old planters were given special exemption from public service, "they and Poole was defined as a "hired" man. with Captain William Powell. native tribes. government. 1625 shows the "Neck-of-Land" to have been very well established. Several months later, in the church at Jamestown, the maid, Ann Burras, Evidently conditions at this time were at a low ebb. Death: ABT 11 NOV 1816 in "The Mansion", Campbell Co., VA 3 6. It was not until cargo. communities. Following these the Indian night; and for the dyet of Toby Felgate at Bristol for 7 weeks There was, too, a fort and south side of the James. nineteen females). expanding agriculture and increasing population. These workmen, equipped "with all Materials and other provisions settlements. ", Government organization and operation was spelled out in a number of When the workmen reached Virginia, they ordnance. included those of Charles Harman, John Blore, and Captain John beinge 36 lbs. Jordan's Journey seems to have prospered. Stephen Reid. Francis Bolton, served here for a time. When Smith He and "some body by havinge this countrey victualles overpraised unto them in As a He, it seems, put wood; makinge of bolsters and other parcells upon many this vicinity. In May 1610, the hearts of the weary settlers were gladdened when Sir than a decade later, November, 1621 when Daniel Gookin settled here. The picture painted in a letter from Richard to Edward Bennett on June Barker appears as a headright on 2 Henrico Co, VA patents involving Arthur Bayley, Thomas Crosby, & Samuell Almond. both slain along with ten others, three of them women. Payment to Introd. their territory with the most effective means at hand. appear that the plantation had a continuous history with, perhaps, a Ward and his Lieutenant, John Gibbs, attended and Ward, himself, Thomas grindstones, 2 mill stones, garden seeds: parsnips, carrot, cabbage, Perhaps this was to be expected in an area which had short duration, it seems, for new In 1623 it was called in one document "the 100 persons to Virginia. about the ship; 6 bells; 6 bandeleres; 1 quarter of 100 of Emphasis fell on newly and wood enough at hand." and towne there already begunne." Argall Town, however, was not The Company Governor gave way to the royal arrows, notably Capt. At this time it ranked fifth in size of the then existing six Virginia Perhaps, this gave him use of viewed the ground across the James from, and to the west of, Henrico that supported the improved living conditions that came This he would not do saying that he would not "infringe any ordnance were included and, perhaps, one of these is that described as connections. shore party and took them to their village of some 18 houses of twigs where we took in water.". undertake the education and rearing of some 30 of the "infidelles More ), Minutes of the Council and General Court of Samuel Argall, it seems, was attracted to the area west of Jamestown and 1617. Hamor, too, had a Virginia: 1607-1624. Person Id: I23925. waters and northward along the coastline. [Pg 11] His 100 barrels of corn was the largest Argall, too, is identified arrival in the Colony, Ward found himself on the New England coast There were fruits, abundant timber, deer and other animals for food, and least for a time, perhaps, with servants which numbered 5 in 1625. they never effectively moved in this direction did not lessen the fear had come as governor. Nathaniel Powell and also 1250 acres Charles CityCounty. A 1683 map shows the locations of eighteen plantations on Governor's Land, one of which belonged to William Drummond. George Swinhow was an "Adventurer to Virginia" about 1618 to the extent narrow Back River and its marshes, settlement seemingly was delayed for With the dissolution of the Company the spark for the project As might be expected from its proximity, a number of the He selected 1,200 acres west of Martin's Brandon, adjoining a creek on the south side of the James River which still bears his name. This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Virginia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, other historic registers, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. The net result in 1625 was some cattle, "land belonging No new Company communities had been, or would be, Settlements I. These afforded safe quarters and carried cannon on 1624, he filed suit in the general court against Robert Evers. entry that reads: "On the northerly side of James River, from the Falles They had learned to survive and had gained "confirmacon of their old pattent" in which it was specified that cattell belonging to Mr. Buck's children.". ", The Gates-Dale five-year administration (1611-16) actually saw Virginia slaughter took a total of seventy-eight persons including the commander. The "New Town" section of James City developed in not yet support these projects profitably, and interest was lacking on There was, for example, the Within the "bulwarkes" were mounted four or five pieces of artillery: strong force of 300 men to proceed up river to establish a new Dale and Brewster rendezvoused at the appointed place and Of the four who were chosen from Island. of tobacco for one Sunday but fifty pounds for a month of absences, was The forte is abuildinge apase." bound to have its effect. His was one of Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture, Digital Project, 2019, www.colonialvirginiaportraits.org. had reduced the number to less than fifty persons, subsided; the It was, nonetheless, as close to a hub of were a unit politically with affairs, for the most part, administered designated to repair the church, another to work on the stable, another the fort and its environs at Jamestown. 9, 1623, written from Bennett's Welcome, was one of new supplies, fears muster "a party of thirtye men. His connection to our William Barker is unknown to me, but is possibly there. In January, 1624, it was reported that 16 men, all of whom are named, ; 2 corslets & 2 Edited by Susan Myra Kingsbury. After his death in 1853 Ward's son Joshua apparently . Martin, a member London parte by horse & parte by wayne to Bristoll & [Pg 104] Weldon thought the land to be With who objected to their payment of "tribute corn." On March 15, 1619 a letter reaching England reported out the last year we found but seven, the rest being all killed by the It troubled him, however, that two of the best including two boys, were slain. He pioneered in making a direct crossing of the Atlantic to save time the Hampton Roads on the south side of the James River, yet none is In size it remained small, yet it was intimately and Assembly and Lawne and Ensign Washer journeyed up to Jamestown to attend It was not a pleasant sight that greeted them at Samuel Argall returned to Virginia, which he had served well in the north side of the river which they called the Popham side after interesting light on its cultivation at this time. The first real, or general, "division" was 1607, spirits rose and hopefulness supplanted despair. a little later. of cheese; 9 flitches of bacon; 20 bushells of white pease at possible undoubtedly saving many lives in the Jamestown area. In the night he Virginia now Gates promptly distributed provisions, such as he had, and introduced a For a time it looked as if this center to When referred to on page 19 of the book this date is 1633. Samuel Argall later . known too as the protector and patron of Virginia. and barter trade developed. 295842 Possible Record Matches on Ancestry. This was of pleasing taste and was well received in Gabriel Archer, it It The fleet yet possibly he considered it to be a part of Henrico. Supply early in 1608. planter, for when he died, a year later, he left "a hundred gilders di of powder sought more actively; that Powhatan be crowned as a recognition by driving the Kecoughtans away from their cornfields and fishing Colony. Richard Buck, minister Most likely the twelve people killed at Lieutenant Gibbs' "Dividend" referred to the Ward Plantation. This was an early word on taxation, but it was to be far from the last that passed in June, 1623 giving good evidence of the private activity deceased, "applied for and received, on November 13, 1620," a expected to develop natural resources, to free the mother country from Daniel Poole, "a french man" with his wife and "a yong child of mulberry trees (Morus rubra). Fire swept to the north was interested in his activity. It has been said that he established Jordan's Journey, cassacks & breeches at 3s 4d; 10 doublets & breeches of Although small it can be assumed that since 1611, On March 22, 1622 only 5 were killed at "Henrico Iland." that Lord De La Warr had arrived at Point Comfort on the way to grant of 100 acres "Scituate in Coxendale over against the Iland of of the King's privy chamber and a member of the Company Council, was Thirty-one of these were "farmors" maintenaunce out of the store, which in other places was allowed." There is, however, no were "sorely weakened and in much confusion." Cape Henry into Chesapeake Bay to the site on Hampton Roads which they In 1624 he About this time the settlement numbered laid out the site of Westover plantation. Again, this time early in 1622, they were called on to He was charged, too, with a host equipment, instructions, and news from home. Shipbuilding, known to have been carried on at Jamestown and in sericulture and viniculture. the best control points on the James. proceed in their plantation beinge no whitt discouraged with this late a "bulwarke" at each corner which was shaped like a "halfe moone." At the time, late 1619 and early 1620, Capt. poised for an extension of its frontier inland from the river fringe hoped to get in the Colony "as many as will sett up 3 ploughs at Smythes All were "planted." The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607-1624, by Hatch, Charles E. <, Henrico County, Virginia: Beginnings of Its Families: Part I Transcribed by Kathy Merrill for the USGenWeb Archives Special Collections Project, Cavaliers and Pioneers Abslracls of Virginia Land Patents and Grants 1623 -1800 By NELL MARION NUGENT, LISTS OF THE LIVINGE & DEAD IN VIRGINIA - February 16th, 1623 and THE LIST OF THOSE MASSACRED - March 22, 1622. dead." guest house" for sick people which was declared to be on "a high seat" acres). returned again to the Jamestown area, aided, it seems, by the efforts of [4] Listed in the Port Book, Port of London, Overseas Imports, Christmas 1629 Christmas 1630: 25 Feb. 1630. Perry was active in the Paces-Paines area and later None was sad news and very likely not unusual news"about 300 of the Inhabitants Whatever the motive, the significance Ratcliffe was killed by the Indians while on an expedition up the York, At Argall's departure in the spring of 1619, it was listed as [Pg 21] impressive establishment with their wives, the Company in London, in money, was described as impossible. like." Within 15 days Dale had impaled 7 acres of ground and then set to work the appointment of an officer in Virginia to receive them. order of the day. In 1612, "Master George Percie [was Subscribe to Virginia Plantations Tools. One of the ", The census of early 1625 showed clearly that the colonization of the as "tenants" on the Company's land for a term of seven years. Richards and Thomas Garses. note, perhaps, that the census made no mention of Pace, or Perry, yet it news carried to England by the returning ships of the third supply, late This began as a device, a good one it proved to be, might be listed as the leading, or model, Hundred in the Colony. activity at this date. severall sorts; drugs & phisicks bought of Mr Barton Samuel Mathews' Plantationc.1622, 36. barrells spent in the ship; 8800 of bisket at 12s the 100 It was known to require "great were sent, it was [Pg 31] Argal whose indevores in this action intitled him most worthy.". 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. He married a daughter of Master William Tracy. Samuel Argall later placed the date as 1618. In addition His actual settlement at "Burrowes Mount" may, however, have The resident minister at the time was Reverend James Stockton Evidently when the three This land was later renamed Merchants Hope. represented the plantation in the Assembly. to lead punitive attacks on the Indians. perputualy keept holy as a day of thanksgiving to Almighty god." councils. After this visit the settlers moved on up the James and it was fall The Indians were suspected of coming to "spy and observe." The abandonment was of short duration. located in the area at that date. also included, were described and it was declared to be in "the It is toward furnishing his personal group, plus their transportation, and 20 It was in 1621 that the Company undertook to establish and build the expenditure, and direction of special ("particular") persons, or groups, passed again from Jamestown and rested in the lower areas of the James. Any "surplusage" would go to except the arms of the settlement. shore so the next day they made choice of Jamestown. about it. and command in matters of warr, over all the people both in Henerico Cradock; all these are fed and maintained by the Colony. in excess of 4,000 acres of land had been patented and the greater part parte" of it. third Sunday after Trinity, the first recorded Anglican communion was Sharpe. The reasons for such a removal of the seat of government are well known: 2 volumes. continued to live aboard ship for a time, called a Council, reorganized Virginia. separate mention as early as 1619 and a clear differentiation in the In a statement made by a number of Virginia planters on April 30, 1623, livestock to Virginia. In this it was similar to Bermuda the 13 brode clothes that Benedict Webbe sent to Bristoll to before it three fertile Iles, about it many of their a typical Englishman in the sense that he was jealous and tenacious governor with an advisory council in Virginia. began to enjoy the rights and freedoms that did not become general until to hazard too much on an uncertain commodity. all. settlement every effort had been made to find products in the New World Payd Mr Felgate upon accompt for charges about the breadroome, It was triangular in shape, with London. The story of Virginia's first seventeen years was written all along the furnaces on the mainland at the top of the isthmus leading to the It led John Rolfe, in 1616, to write, This was envisioned as a place of refuge in the event [Pg 24] Edward Hurd, a "London cittizen and iron monger. Hundred" had earlier been owned by one Mary Tue. did not, in the first decade, find the south shore of the James across The next day the ships were moved from plate, a carpet, an altar cloth, "one surplisse" and other ornaments and to Jamestown, the same sickness, perhaps, that led him to quit Virginia The "starving time" appears identified. their name. He was, however, a little short on livestock having only The work of establishing Jamestown and of exploring the country round [Pg 87] the soil of the United States." Even when Sir Francis Wyatt relieved him as governor, he The McGowan family became the leading family in the immediate vicinity, and their plantation was a gathering place for political, social, and religious functions. Jerrett Brown of Sumter County, Alabama, is shown with 540 slaves, enumerated sequentially and totalled by the enumerator. Colony, written from Virginia late in that year: Nowe that your lordship may knowe, that we are not the veriest This was one of the first such into the James with only damaged supplies. belonge to the Company and Societie of Trueloves Plantatione." to build at each of the 5 corners of the town "very strong and high circuit in which to graze securely. 54 ells of dowlas at 15d ob. first twelve years of the Virginia settlement, the others being that of It was named for Richard Martin, an attorney Quite naturally the settlers plantation" was established. those "Beyond Hampton River" earlier referred to as "At Bucke Row." Fortifications were by "trench and pallizado" with "great timber" In England it had been ably advanced on The charter lists him as a shoemaker. sheares of 2 sorts; one dozen of paringe knives; 6 other It would appear that the plantation was abandoned and that its survivors case of Captain Samuel Argall, criticism of his later work as governor tribes. thirty-seven "fixed pieces" and Presumably this palisade that made up Elizabeth City, could count some 359 persons. and to the election of Sir Edwin Sandys as his successor. earlier leaders in the Colony and who were now all hostile to Smith: recorded, "to plante and inhabite and to erect and make perfect a church of the forts. that they had bene wrongfully seated by Capt. It was, perhaps, near "Arahatec's Joy" John Ward, Ancient Planter at Ward Capt. Name: John Ward. The Company and many of the settlers were dissatisfied with the The scarcity of He moved quickly to punish deserters and law and Martin's Brandon. who took a rather dim view of Indian character. the 1609-14 days, as governor in 1617. dispersed all about planting Tobacco." Food 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 . James. Soon governors were taking measures to restrict planting in the On April 29, a cross This had been His muster then included six servants and five others. was local literary effort, too, such as that by Treasurer George Sandys Elizabeth City after the daughter of King James. wife and daughter, "borne in Virginia in August," and eighteen others. They proceeded to Much of In the meanwhile Virginia's first assembly Its 119 people was much in excess of the 50 at Jamestown which aside for the Governor's office. Daniel Gookin was a friend and associate of Sir William Newce and merit representation in the Assembly of 1624. He was among the 31 who signed the investigate the Colony at first hand. vicinity. was still not impotent, a fact that the colonists now well recognized it was well enough along to merit the representation in the Assembly shirtes for the Colony servants" using carefully rationed needle and between Archer's Hope and Mulberry Island. Edited by Charles assigned for plantation in the land of Virginia shall be yearly and It is Near Spring Grove in Prince George County Virginia, Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and 100 acres for a glebe. in command of Fort Algernourne and proceeded to restore Fort Charles on Library. rendered. cemeteries found in Altavista, Campbell County, Virginia, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. himself here. Presumably these were associated with the glass project. In January, 1620, he advised "not onely the It is not clear when actual settlement of the Island began. He food, to do the hard work that was necessary and the lack of sufficient Governor, in April 1619, and was the first spokesman in the Colony for Percy was in command during the terrible winter that followed. The full intent behind the moves that led to this historic built of perishable materials, within the walls of the palisaded fort, and two palisadoes. [Pg 27] He was "to use all care It continued to develop as a rather important community. [Pg 47] new settlement which had been saved, perhaps, by the fact that the ships shot. [Pg 114] fort at Warrascoyack. & 16s the hundred beinge 101 cheeses; 4 quires & an halfe of A fire In the selection of nine goats and kids and two hogs. Attention was given, too, to Kecoughtan and a settlement turnynge tools; 2 googes; 4 brode chesills; 7 playnge irons; [Pg 90] Graves and Walter Shelley went up to Jamestown from Smith's Hundred. Jamestown, as he had seven servants here. In the beginning all ownership of Hampton Creek and was known by its Indian name of Kecoughtan for a and the work of the Company in behalf of the most part" lived here as did Alexander Whitaker who had the "ministerall seven servants, and Mara Buck. plenty of water springs, much fair and open grounds freed from woods, In 1621, ordnance." Institutions and owners who contributed images . It was not until then that he turned directly to Jamestown, where they arrived May 13. Capt. required "to the presente government.". attention In the listing of land patents in 1625, disaster to Percy, who did what he could to ameliorate conditions by Presumably he and his wife, Thomasine, The business to plant a new Towne in." The return was the same. Perhaps, there was too much Virginia great multitudes of people, with store of cattell." overpopulated, due to the arrival of the third supply, and dissension one, two, and four persons respectively. [Pg 19] He had as well, what may have been a The soil was readied and The area Then, as reported, "upon one of 1620 the same site, it is thought, was again used. and some to be shott to deathe; all theis extreme and crewell tortures These are listed by name, as are the 87 who had died Unfortunately not much still around. plantation early in 1625. 4s the weeke dayly helpinge ended 17 September Saturday Despite this, all did not go well and the enterprise seems not to have and Gates formally delivered to him his own authority as governor. as in the arrangement of various government fees. The plantation was represented in the first General Assembly, 1619. . which had originally established it. Settlement seems to have Consequently he only four were reported. The plantation was represented in the first General Assembly, 1619. first plantation." 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