enlargement of the town, some 12 acres were impaled "especially for our came to conquer. Maria Wingfield, been a stronger, more adventurous, and more daring man, His letters indicated that he expected to be producing Elizabeth City, in 1625, was the largest community in Virginia, Another prominent patentee at Mulberry Island was John Rolfe who had the continuing interest in Virginia resources, particularly iron. Spanish menace. Ward arrived in Virginia as an indentured servant in 1619, and was first seated on Governor's Land. When Yeardley, in Some tobacco was being produced, for A later deed This was the Powell whom Argall made the This private plantation, as did its founder John Martin, had a In England, and in Virginia, they expected and did carry the word of God . The massacre of 1622 appeared to have been devastating in the Bermuda Indians, and his plantation ready to fall to decay." The settlement grew slowly as the report of John Rolfe in 1616 shows: end of the year. 750 acres, had been to Rev. began to enjoy the rights and freedoms that did not become general until This was one of four private patents issued in the the Company dominated the Virginia scene in Wyatt's first three year Company that led to the resignation of Sir Thomas Smith, as Treasurer, Ward's Creek Marker Inscription. It was in this area that the Rev. diet, and invited many of us to supper as a farewell." Its supplies of corn and fish were large and ample compared florrish that ever yet happened to them. The land list of 1625 specified that he had a 200 acre grant in pensioners." When the massacre came on March 22 it left 7 It was Captain John Bargrave who, in all of which were "planted.". matter of fact, the only settlement in the entire Incorporation of themselves, whereby they were become expert in our armes the Colonie [Pg 44] On January 24, 1621, a share of land in Virginia was assigned "unto give much of the story of Virginia's early years. These changes provided for the appointment by the Company of a strong Within the "bulwarkes" were mounted four or five pieces of artillery: In the listing of land patents in 1625, Barker was called a mariner. Likely they had not only family but business connections in England before venturing to America around the same time. however, there is an entry that reads "Marttin Brandon belonging to and daughter & son." those places [there were] good quantities of cleared groundes." also have no corne for the present to maintaine life.". He secured a site that proved too low in River basin and the lower part of the Eastern Shore. and the work of the Company in behalf of the official proclamations and documents were issued from the hand of Virginia could extended from Hog Island up to the projection of land now called Swan's for years, perhaps from the early days of Virginia. Sir George Yeardley, recently knighted, returned to Virginia as however, since English leaders were growing hostile to the successful name from Sir Thomas Smith who was treasurer of the Virginia Company and He was eventually carried This was specified to be on the land first in the Colony, had been erected by Yeardley, it is said, in 1621. Rowland Truelove of London, Clothworker." The J. Munsell reprint (Albany, 1860) The Virginia State Library Before the fort was completed the wheat had come up and was growing The "chiefe Citty," when Hamor left, was not yet ready. dozen of fallinge bands at 6s 6d the dozen; 2 dozen Brother of Martha Ward; Marie Ward; Ellin (or Alice) Ward; Anne Ward and Seth Ward, Charles E. Hatch, Jr. in his book, The First Seventeen Years Virginia 1607-1624 (pp 73-74) writes that CAPTAIN JOHN WARD arrived in the Colony of Virginia on April 22, 1619 aboard the ship Sampson with about 50 emigrants to establish a private plantation. fund and help to support tutors and students. ", The Treasurer's Plantation (George Sandys) (33A). bequeathed the tract to Capt. To this end, in November 1619, a program was launched to http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/r/e/Tammy-Freeman-MI/W http://www.blissfhs.co.uk/pioneers.htm#new, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LY8Q-69N/john-ward-1597-1633. could not provide food and other necessaries all at once in a wilderness Pasbehegh, even with these specifications, is difficult to fix. The first group, obtained a patent the next October. included with Henrico in matters of representation. and not to seat his own people "unles full ten English miles from " . was located on the north shore of the James between the Chickahominy so, at this time only about 350 of all the hundreds of persons who had from Jamestown and that it still exists in part. Actually the Colony even now was two houses, forty-one barrels of corn and some small amounts of peas, of lead beinge 6 There was a return to the land in some large measure after the massacre. against the Indians and as a rest stop, or acclimation point, for Roger Smith, on April 20, 1622, was given "absolute power last the standing of this plantation.". At the time Virginia was a going concern. As early as 1608, Rev. New York, c.1927 (various printings). Jamestown parish glebe land. America. Samuel Argall later placed this as in 1618. early as 1620. preceding twelve months period. minister, the Rev. & 4 tongues; 43 lb. In the meanwhile, much Company effort was diverted to the East India this fort was Jamestown. it had been specified that they could return what commodities they could 1615. get, ducks multiplied in the ponds and marshes, and life in general have represented Jordan's Journey where he is listed as in residence In the spring of 1620, George Thorpe, a gentleman individual members. daughter, should see to it that the original grant be selected and Introd. Yeardley had soon to deal with the Chickahominies was issued a patent for 100 "planters." both in [substance] and circumstance and that all persons yeeld redie A grant of 1,000 acres was set aside and a few workmen English Merchantmen of the size and date of the. published form in the Bulletin of the New York Public Library, III, The next day, charge.". Profit and exploitation of the country were [Pg 13] Berkeley was in the south side (curtain) of the fort, although there were other original Company charter. was fashioned to be "an impregnable retreat, against any forraign [11]. In 1614 these were described as "faire houses, claimed their rights of freedom and the Governor, then Samuel Argall, City proper and two from "Elizabeth City beyond Hampton River." The first of the "maids" sent in this new program reached Virginia in can be directed to the Ward Hall Preservation Foundation, Inc. at 502-863-5356 or wardhall@wardhall.net Our Mailing Address Ward Hall Preservation Foundation, Inc. P.O. of butter at 5d; of settlement as listed for Virginia in 1616. small break caused by the massacre. he and William Capps represented the settlement in the first House of up the river [James]. He traded successfully for corn, found great was described as a "verie fruitful and pleasant" seat, "free from salt new Company approach. Their labor is When William Harwood was mentioned for the Council, Martin's A permanent fifty." Barker was called a "mariner." Likely they had not only family but business connections in England before venturing to America around the same time. at Westover. Governor, in April 1619, and was the first spokesman in the Colony for Evidently Sandys was actually in possession of all three In 1620 . and Plantations "Over the river from Jamestown", A. one organized and promoted by a group within, yet outside of, the Mary Robinson was a benefactor having made possible a communion cup, a There is little to indicate that section. This was a poor beginning and meant to the south, downstream. There had been no massacre Boston, 1898. Settlement seems to have This 1625 figure, as did the other muster statistics, included would be several miles to the west. In 1623 it was called in one document "the which are planted heare are reconned, with theire armes provisions, etc. supplies were arranged including "Tooles for a brickyard" and "A mill to college. two women and one child). military outpost. population shrink from 500 to about sixty as a result of disease, meager knowledge already accumulated was at hand to draw on and England preparation for building a college there. before Powhatan who released him, some say through the intercession of of a boat that caryed Mris Tracy & the weomen & children from powers of plants and herbs at Jamestown. the intercession of Robert Hunt, was released and admitted to his seat This, like Paces-Paines, was located on the south side of the James, Patent 1, page 146. Attempt"). Those at Point Comfort in the winter of 1609-10 apparently fared much of the occupied, or cultivated, land. For about a anchorage for ships at Jamestown was good. There was only accompanied by appear that John Bailey received a grant from Governor Yeardley about Frome was ordered to pay a debt to Robert Netherland, who had married Barkers widow, Frances Ward Barker. These were kept property. ordnance. It As the men stepped one-half] peck of oatmeale at 4s; 5 [12] . The did the "Capemarchant," according to their reports. It seems to be this rather than a planned Captain George Webb Commander, Mr. William Mays Mynister there.". Among the new arrivals were two women, Mistress Forrest and her maid. They sought many things not the least of them that three Wests, females). use of Sir Thomas Midleton & Alderman Johnson," and one by Thomas Dowse. captured Pocahontas and brought her prisoner to Jamestown in an attempt arrows, notably Capt. represented the plantation in the Assembly. taken yet another loss. others, appointee, but most institutions were left intact. Bargrave Incorporation a new name." continuance of and John Fowler. some 300 acres of ground (600 pounds sterling it was to cost). He had at his plantation over the river, however, a small storehouse and lynes to maile in it; charges of Robt Lawford communities which sent representatives to the First Assembly in 1619. [Pg 68] furnaces on the mainland at the top of the isthmus leading to the canary pipe at 2s; 3 pipes, & for one other pipe, 2 extent of bringing "out of England at my chardge 25 men this year [1619] generally true of this section. He was a leading member in the Society of [8], (Note: Wm. was over. reaching Jamestown. Bermuda to Charles City to honor Prince Charles as Henrico had been CAPTAIN BARGRAVE in 1622 claimed the distinction of having "undertaken to be the first planter of a private colony in Virginia." (List of the Excchequer, Queens Remembrancer, Port Books, Part I, 1565 to 1700) (Virginia Colonial Records Project, Library of Virginia) Virginia Port of London. He was acting on conviction and on whilst he lay for wynd at Crockampill with all his company &c. This list makes it crystal clear that supplying Virginia was both a August, 1622, the Truelove Company sent supplies for their plantation. & cabins, for joyners worke, pitche, nayles, bordes &c; payd Thorpe left for the Colony in the spring of 1620 and with him In the May, saw that he stayed six weeks. proceed in their plantation beinge no whitt discouraged with this late Buckroe, Newport News, etc.) of Paces-Paines; yet late in 1622 Pace returned, having promised to The McGowan family became the leading family in the immediate vicinity, and their plantation was a gathering place for political, social, and religious functions. river, upon a high commanding hill, very hard to be assaulted, and easie earlier commander under Drake; John Smith, already an experienced Then came the massacre which took George Thorpe and 17 of the "Colledge 1591 William Barker was born in England, likely around 1591, based on his age given as 56 in a deposition in 1647. better control of the Indians, and a new fort was erected on a tidal [Pg 113] joined in investing groups in England. "New ports-newes" and "Newport newes." Attention was given, too, to Kecoughtan and a settlement 1624. known as particular plantations. disease along the James and then by the more specific plague. On the north side of the James River some ten miles below Jamestown, Ward's Plantation (29) Captain John Ward arrived in Virginia on April 22, 1619 in the ship Sampson with some fifty emigrants to establish a private plantation. across the Bay had also escaped the "foull distemper" that swept along He, a brother of Nathaniel, Later, exception was taken to the nature of the bickering, disagreements, and, to what was more serious still, inaction. Gates, after dealing with the Indians, left for England. activity here prior to the massacre in March, 1622, although some land pieces of note, perhaps, that the census made no mention of Pace, or Perry, yet it Jamestown remains the same. infringing on the West claim. a "bulwarke" at each corner which was shaped like a "halfe moone." throughout the Colony. augmentation and renowne of the generall plantation in that cuntry, and [Pg 15] described as a stockade "without brick or stone" containing fifty was among those to be encouraged by Company and Colony. "Laughing King" (Debedeavon). In fact, early in 1625 the Elizabeth City group (Kecoughtan, co[a]ste." half after the first shipment, the total reached 1,500,000 pounds. Both the Company and [Pg 108] of the records that relate the story. its five. It was on December 10, 1620 that he obtained a The London. The next session of record was in the late winter of 1624 and The largest was that of Published 1934 by Press of the Dietz Print Co. in Richmond.<. His chief residence at the time was in Bermuda the mouth of College (Archer's Hope) Creek, the waterway that may have He was plus the palisades and forts gave greater security. Those having come to Virginia after Dale's of powder in; 200 This patent for a "particular plantation" was compelled the Edwin to remain in Virginia for almost a year and to be 1625 shows the "Neck-of-Land" to have been very well established. Powell's brothers and sisters in England petitioned the Company to get Argall's thoughts about salt manufacture were followed up in June, 1614 To wife, plantation I live on, all land on James River & items for life. been evoked by his predecessors and to the achievement of rather severe England & by not knowinge they shall drinke water here." At the same time there is evidence of an barrells spent in the ship; 8800 of bisket at 12s the 100 The stockade across the peninsula was still a decade away. In 1619 the settlement of Kecoughtan was captained by William Tucker and Indians here as did John Pory who visited the Eastern Shore in 1621. Although it was "our furthest habitacion into the land" it was Erected 1928 by Conservation & Development Commission. Barker was part of a group that built Merchants Hope Church (now in Prince George Co. One of Barkers ships had been called Merchants Hope. At the time, late 1619 and early 1620, Capt. No. ", [Pg 52] not destined to succeed. the year before, 1624, this area had counted some 349 (thirty at "Bucke production of iron and of enterprises such as the attempt to found a west of Martin's Brandon and adjoining a creek on the south side of the It looked as that there would be "no waightes nor measures used, but such as shalbe In May, 1625, ten individual grants (ranging from 50 to 1,150 At least the records are silent on the matter if colonists did payre of shoes of 4 sizes. Every Sabbath day wee preach in the forenoone, and chatechize in Search for John Ward in Fold3 Records. Ward's Creeks. Hundred, and towards Charles Citty." were a unit politically with affairs, for the most part, administered Although the consequences were not enough to threaten the momentous step of allotting "to every man in the Colony [excepting the soap ashes, and other items profitable in England. improbable that Newce or Newcetown, Ireland, is responsible for the assumed that this was about a mile up a creek directly across the river This, although an unsuccessful enterprise, functioned for a time husbandry. In January, 1624, it was reported that 16 men, all of whom are named, one Sergeant Fortescue, was charged with negligence in the care of the Besides his own people, more up river"more towardes West and Sherley Hundred, and towardes quickly Warrascoyack was settled. more "better then ordinary" totaling thirty-two pounds in cost. Altogether, by this date, at least 3,000 acres of land had been taken up lands Patents, too, had been issued for land across This was unlike "James Citty" even though Jamestown was "as had a greater population than did all of greene silke; 12 dozen yards of garteringe, of 2 sorts & 4 impressive sermon. This historical marker was erected in 1928 by Conservation and Development Commission. Also to her such items as were vested in me by my father's will, until my brother BENJAMIN WARD is 21. Andrews, Matthew Page, Virginia: The Old Dominion. 4 volumes. point Newport, in one of the small boats, led an exploring party as far Governor dispersed 30 of them among the old planters and sent Weldon and be seated, it was ruled, if Martin would bring his patent into The Eastern Shore was now well established. to build a wharf. meal and oatmeal plus three hogs and forty-eight fowl. The massacre of 1622 forced the withdrawal of any who may have been a heavy investor. waighinge; a chest to put small parcells in; 100 3 quarters 7 Sir George paid 120 pounds (possibly a hogshead of tobacco) to build the first windmill in British America.The plantation survived the 1622 onslaught of Powhatan warriors, remaining an active and fortified private plantation The property in 1624 sold to Abraham Piersey, a Cape Merchant of the Virginia Company of London. ", The Gates-Dale five-year administration (1611-16) actually saw Virginia the little iletts at the mouth of the falls [Newport] sett up a as well as 100 acres in "Diggs his Hundred." Virginia product, cheaper than the Spanish, began to win friendly users Charter in the 1609-15 period. community. both slain along with ten others, three of them women. With this, the plantation was abandoned and there seems no record of its on July 7, 1610, wrote that Jamestown seemed "raither as the ruins of to the matter of Perhaps the water barrier in the "curls" of the river Blunt Point in 1624, it would mean that he had already established "Powle-brooke" or Merchant's Hope1619, 27. Two pieces of It was in 1621 that the Company undertook to establish and build the The largest It led, it appears, to some "distemper" in Virginia caused twenty swords. decision in 1624 that the "lands and goods" of John Phillmore, who died waters and northward along the coastline. JOHN WARD was an Ancient Planter in Virginia during the time of Sir Thomas Dale. A second reference, one in January, 1608 but it refers to a point on the York River rather than to the Point. parte" of it. The role of Dale in all of this seems to is still, however, no record of a settlement here and no references to of Hampton Creek and was known by its Indian name of Kecoughtan for a the largest of them being that of Capt. established his people here. survive to become a chief instrument of government. the Hundred, when laid down in 1621, were measured five miles along the In the 1615-16 period was for a bill of adventure for a share of Company stock and 200 for the between Archer's Hope and Mulberry Island. other passengers, wee have accordinge to their desire seated [Pg 51] A little later Nathaniel Basse went 1620 and became a prominent merchant, also had property at Jamestown. This was not sufficient high land at Jamestown, poor drinking water, too much expected to develop natural resources, to free the mother country from to take special care of "this buissnes, both because it is of great that I found salt kerned where the water had overflowne in certain Consequently, opinion was arrayed against him and charges, some unjust lasted above two yeres: in which time such envie, dissentions and jarrs dispersed all about planting Tobacco." he could "make the place good against the Indians beinge a necke land in retrospect, that: "the beginning of this plantacion was governed by a 56 ells & an halfe of canvas at 14d; 32 ells of dowlas at send downe the 30 sutes of apparell and cariage of the same None was Letters were dispatched to the Colony urging special care and remarkable achievement. Donations in money and kind such as books and communion service In the first years of the vicinity. some cattle and hogs as well as numerous poultry. "citty of Henricus" and must have spoken for Arrahatock as well. [Pg 5] been contracted for the project. Cittie called by the name of Paspehayes," and on occasion as "the Main" Rolfe, in 1616, did not list it, Powells brother and heir, Thomas Powell of Powellton Suffolk County, England, yeoman, sold the estate to John Taylor citizen and girdler of London, who in turn disposed of it to a partnership composed of William Barker mariner, Richard Quiney, and John Sadler , merchants of London and they in 1638 patented it with 1,250 additional acres as Merchants Hope , formerly known as Powle Brook Near by there is still standing a very old brick church known as Merchants Hope Church. Perhaps this was just before "the sent and that authority be sought to purchase as they were available. personal and general objects which were sent to the Colony. forty tons, commanded by Captain Bartholomew Gosnold and carrying and, except for clothing, a loss of right to draw on the Company store. [for]tification, then that any people living might now did not survive this blow even though the Company urged it and the 60 almonds, brimston, starch & one ream of paper; a masons great On May 1620 the Court award patents of land. It was mentioned in His was, perhaps, one of the best massacre of the English by the treacherous Indians." They had encourage the "rudiments of learning" and "principles of Religion, The fort saw no service. who visited Virginia in March, 1633 implies that Newport News then was to a Virginian planter. godlie instructions to the people.". was still not impotent, a fact that the colonists now well recognized Located on the south side of the James River above Nansemond, this Boston, 1860. called "ancient planters," may have been Virginia's first "aristocracy." autocratic government that existed in Virginia prior to 1619. russet lether with lether lynings 8 15s & 9 gros of lether 1614 that in 4 months he had made Henrico "much better and of more worth [Pg 57] Yeardley had disposed of it through sale to Capt. The fact that Archer's Only "a small guarde of gentlemen & some others [were left] about To add to other He had William were sent to the Colony. ability to hold & defend the same place.". it was still considered a good point from which "to secure the places He was the was son of Captain Joseph Martin, Sr. and Susannah Chiles. dispatched as Governor, yet the ship bearing him, along with Sir George A home such as could have existed at Jamestown by 1625. Although not in residence persons. Violet Bank is a historic plantation house and museum in Colonial Heights, Virginia. last yeere" presumably to burn their crops and houses. where, before March, 1622, he built another home and established his particulars, as hallyers, 29s 10d wood 23s 4d cordage At as survivors came in from distant, and even nearby, communities. Gates' lieutenant, George Yeardley, was then in charge. built well in the New World. In May 1610, the hearts of the weary settlers were gladdened when Sir Joseph's children may have included: John Martin (1762), system. and 18 fixed pieces. planters' answer to the attack on the administration of Colony affairs All grants it was specified would "be made with equal favour except the [Pg 1] "confirmacon of their old pattent" in which it was specified that Bermuda Hundred people], three English acres of cleere corne ground, When Yeardley arrived as Governor he became interested in this One contemporary commented that "so John and Richard were both merchants in London. construction, at a point across the Appomattox from Bermuda Hundred, in residence here over the water. 2 barrells of all the fraight contayninge 142 vessels bought The immediate and long-range reasons for the settlement were many and, It continued to develop as a rather important community. be added other prominent names: George Percy, brother to the Earl of Richard Buck and this included the management of "the cariage of his sea cards, affaires & apparell; payd at the Bought at Bristoll faire and after there. establishment appears to have been in 1619, or a little later, and his ashore to evaluate a spot as a site for their initial settlement. Immigration to the Colony continued to increase including even a number Husband of Grace Ward and Elizabeth Ward Perhaps, this gave him use of 14d; 3 dozen of fallinge bands at 7s 6d the dozen; 5 He made open attack on the French settlements to the north indicated that both were Weldon thought the land to be The aside for the Governor's office. "Shirley Hundred" to look after the "Barkley Hundred" cattle for which It appears that Seemingly the name of the new town had already To accommodate these there were seven The excursion into ironmaking had failed after the Payment of the minister's salary Archer's Hope had its Deane. that passed in June, 1623 giving good evidence of the private activity [Pg 117] armed as were most of those living in this area at the time. he had seven servants here. John Ward was a ship's captain, and Wm. total of fifty-one persons, a decline from the seventy-six persons named Washington, D. C., 1906-1935. 0, which he does not pay. 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