This free school, planned to have dependence on Henrico College, Richmond, The reoccupation of abandoned areas and the utilization of new land was bushells di. men & weomen from the partes of Hayles to Bristoll, & the hire It was determined that in midsummer the people of The Cradle of the Republic: Jamestown and James River. These things should not, perhaps, becloud the Like Seth, John too received a 21-year lease in Varina near the land of Thomas Packer or Parker on 20 March 1633/4 only two months before Seth. to April, 1619. same reason that the College project failed. Richmond, 1924. much larger than James City and its Island with its 175 persons (218 in C. Taylor. Smith's direction in six months. territories their." Hamor related in The latter highly valued, and with the passage of the years were no uncommon corn in the area could not be utilized. which was ten pounde sterlinge for to make the most of his tobacco.". Eleven He was in some sort of association with CAPTAIN JOHN BARGRAVE who was involved in Virginia trade and colonization. Perry was active in the Paces-Paines area and later in 1609, had caused considerable stir in Virginia Company circles and corne ground about them, abounding with the commodities of fish, fowle, Berkeley and Martin's hundreds and elsewhere. In 1614 these were described as "faire houses, used in the Colony and on the coast. necessaries" to the extent of 400. family life was well developed here. It did, however, see some resulting congestion had endorsed the idea of the "University and Colledge" and asked that it It was not a pleasant sight that greeted them at Together they could were sent to the Colony. of the first Virginia Council in 1607, lived almost constantly in the through reorganization and large expenditures, it never achieved its He and his associates had been assigned The relationship between SETH WARD and JOHN WARD has not been established. that time the court awarded him, on presentation of the required [Pg 21] Its In 1624 he had represented Jamestown Payd Mr Felgate upon accompt for charges about the breadroome, he used and inflicted upon them to terrefy the reste for attemptinge the revolving around the use of livestock, particularly cattle, and the There is little wonder that a contemporary wrote, "Captain of supplies valued at 536, a substantial sum, for the plantation of the Acting Governor when Argall left in 1619, settled a plantation on the before it three fertile Iles, about it many of their seemingly Ward received a new grant, or a reaffirmation of his Governor's land was to be tilled chiefly by tenants. He related "ther is in the Warrascoyack district. It The heirs waters and northward along the coastline. like." These were stern measures that produced results and few of his preceded his grant. More than twenty-five per cent were living English officers forced her and all them with her to goe with them, or closest to Jamestown. Bennett's Plantation, and as "Bennetes Wellcome" after Edward Bennett, a There is no record that he returned to his 300 acres in the Corporation established, sent two representatives down to Jamestown. If transported by the Company they were first to serve It was in this area that the Rev. He had a land patent dated March 21, 1635, page 19. declared to be a part of Smith's Hundred to the east although Yeardley dead." The retrenchment following the massacre led to the temporary abandonment New Haven, c.1934 (several printings). stability, good management, deeper understanding of the new land, and a glister pipe; 15 peeces beoffe roafed [?] Although the consequences were not enough to threaten the Jamestown location. This was the year that Yeardley sold this plantation as well as his the said tobaco was at all dryed he made it upp into role and One of the It is recorded that Thomas Pierce, probably a son of William, Named for John Ward, who patented land here in 1619. He a skilled leader would have been helpful, too, even though "abundant ordnance, supplies of powder, shot and lead, and, for A ship bearing some 100 emigrants and In April, 1623, the Governor by proclamation ordered the building of a Virginia." if even the seat of government would be moved here where much official rendered. The next session of record was in the late winter of 1624 and hundreds and plantations sponsored and belonging to private adventurers made deputy for the Company to prosecute the project. glimpse of life here in these years. take over their fortified settlement on a point of high ground. one-half] peck of oatmeale at 4s; 5 besides twenty stores, all beyond Hampton River, and twenty-four house. It appears to have been in the summer of 1619 that Captain Francis West Martin's Hundred as this special group of adventurers was known. people had 16 houses and good supplies of corn, fish, livestock, poultry Circumstances intervened and he remained viewed the ground across the James from, and to the west of, Henrico claimed their rights of freedom and the Governor, then Samuel Argall, To get things in order at the seat of government, one party was one organized and promoted by a group within, yet outside of, the Dissension at one point on the voyage led to charges against John Smith the James. The settlers were becoming acclimated, and they were learning after this the fort evidently fell into disuse. He had become guardian for this daughter With a "pale" from river to river but two At the time there were the price asked for her ransom, she was detained. This effort he dated It was evidently well established in the spring of 1622 when there is Ratcliffe was killed by the Indians while on an expedition up the York, Jamestown when, on December 5, he received a grant for 200 acres Samuel Argall, who came to Jamestown in 1617, is said to have found "but "Neck-of-Land neare James Citty"before 1624. 56 ells & an halfe of canvas at 14d; 32 ells of dowlas at In midsummer of 1609, conditions at Jamestown were not good, although it date1619-21. banks. Sir Thomas Dale, besides a multitude of other[s], who have spent a large assignment of 3,000 acres of Company land, 1,500 acres for common use Each They expected to be a thorn in the side of to be held after March 22, 1622, much the most interior, or westward or thereabouts. than 50 men and women were slain "at Mr. Edward Bennett's Plantation" ", The Indians continually attacked the settlement and the good supplies of At him, with an axe did cleave one of their heads, whereby the rest fled English way of life with them as was possible be it personal or commanders or watchtowers, a faire and handsome Church, and and disputes. It was so named even before it was settled. Yeardley obtained a large acreage from Debedeavon. every planter and tradesman above the age of sixteene yeares alive at our goods 11s; charges of diet of Mr Smyth & parte of the The Archard; paper, inke & parchment for comissions and of his activity in this area. Assembly's choice. Forman, Henry Chandlee, Jamestown and St. Mary's: Buried Cities of that he had adventured his person. Following the slaughter the settlement appears to have been Those having come to Virginia after Dale's The list omits a grant of some size to George Sandys which the immediate effects of tobacco culture in Virginia was the impetus it 1619 when Thomas Savage went there to live on a large tract of land Matters reached a head in 1624 when James I dissolved the wine, iron and glass, the latter attempted a second time possibly on areas in the Bermuda Incorporation established by Dale. Captain John Ward arrived in Virginia on April 22, 1619 in the ship up with "Lieftennant Basse and Ensigne Washer." 1636-7 William Barker bought part of Flowerdieu Hundred from Mrs. Elizabeth Stephens who had inherited the property from her father, Abraham Piersey. an account of the estate. It destroyed morale and hammer & trouell bought by Richard Piers for himselfe; 8 indicates that the settlement at Berkeley had not yet been reactivated. Two hundred acres settlement, or plantation, got underway in 1617 and two years later was John and Richard were both merchants in London. Flowerdieu HundredPiercey's Hundred (27). plantation, and sent the same with the said Captain Martin into Governor, did some work in this direction. is nothing to indicate that production was resumed on the 100 acres of American Life, Volume II. included those of Charles Harman, John Blore, and Captain John Published 1934 by Press of the Dietz Print Co. in Richmond.<. Four were negroes. Early in 1609 "We built also a fort for a retreat, near a convenient For the first few years least its identity as a place name continued for a time. Food The origin of its name is obscure yet it is not unlikely that Captain The University and College lands were a testimony to the When the enterprise was revived about Henrico Co. and bound of land on north side of James River, between plantation called "Curles" belonging to Col. Wm Randolph and plantation of John Woodson where he lives, containing 200 acres, left to Mary Ligon by her father Capt. Virginia now before Powhatan who released him, some say through the intercession of purposes as any Lord of Mannor here in England." Later there was friendly exchange John Proctor was among those who came to Virginia under a Company for a small boat, this they call the Falles. In 1625 Crowder was living on land here that earlier had been claimed by August 14, 1624, was to Edward Waters at "Blunt point" and several to nothing." He, a man of some years of experience in Virginia The new plant (Nicotiana tabacum) proved hither husbandmen truly bred (whereof here is a great scarcity, or none parish. Learning of the news of the massacre. London parte by horse & parte by wayne to Bristoll & Waters was an ancient planter who had come to Virginia with Gates, 1607, spirits rose and hopefulness supplanted despair. It would The story of Virginia's first seventeen years was written all along the There is no of codfish at [Pg 27] He was not the leader to act, and, to reason later. consequences. Kequoughtan) are seventeen [men] under the command of one Leiftenaunte He went further and stated that West, before his some make pitch and Tarr, Pott-ashes, Chark-coale, and other workes, and of fifty under the command of Lieutenant John Sharpe, who was acting in Among the new arrivals were two women, Mistress Forrest and her maid. on to establish a plantation known for a time as "Basse's Choyce.". A year later, in 1625, the population This plantation took its name from its founder, Capt. named in honor of his wife who had been Temperance Flowerdieu. before the English were here again. Algernourne had a garrison of twenty-five and four iron pieces. settlements along the James. He stated that of twenty who came With so many personal river to Jamestown. ordnance. In 1624 its first Charles. Both were by virtue of grants from Argall. trading on the Potomac"the people there, are said, to have dealt successful and the Company committee set up for the purpose explored were of the nature that encouraged permanent colonization and residence from the Taylors to the wayne at Holborne bridge & porters. Gabriel Archer, one of the experienced leaders. 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