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Bacon's Rebellion Please add Geni profiles of the participants of this conflict to the project. Date: 1676 Location: Jamestown, Colony of Virginia Goals: Indian policy Methods: Demonstrations, vigilantes Parties to the civil conflict: Colonial settlers, Royal Colonial Governor Lead figures: Nathaniel Bacon, William Berkeley Deaths: 23 hanged[1] Injuries: Arrests: Deaths: Injuri...
Dr Nathaniel Powell From The next major error is that Capt. William Powell and Capt. Nathaniel Powell were brothers.They were kinsmen, not brothers, they were probably first or second cousins.This is in the London Company and the British Chancellery records.Nathaniel did have a brother named Thomas who lived in Howelton, Suffolk, England and did later inherited his estate after Nathani...
The " Swan " arrived at the Jamestown Colony in late August 1610. It was one of a fleet of three ships belonging to Sir Thomas Gates, which along with the " Tryall " and the " Noah " carried 250 passengers and a years worth of provisions for 400 men. The previous year, 1609, had been known as the dreadful "starving time," when the infant colony [of Jamestown, Virginia] was reduced from about ...
The following entiries were obtained from my Hotten book 8a from the Musters of the Inhabitants in Virginia 1624/1625 chapters, pages 201 thru 265, which lists the muster captain, and what ship the individual arrived on.* Beane, William, 1618 voyage, aged 25 at muster Elizabeth City under Richard Mintrene.* Flynt, Thomas, 1618 voyage, mustr at Elizabeth City with Merres, Wheeler, Brocke and Sav...
The Virginia Company dispatched 144 men and boys on three ships which left England in December of 1606 and arrived in Virginia in May of 1607.The Susan Constant , at 120 tons, was the largest of the three ships led by Capt. Christopher Newport. She carried 71 colonists and was about 116 feet long. The Godspeed , led by Capt. Bartholomew Gosnold, carried 39 passengers and 13 sailors. She was a 4...
4 July 1635 “The under-written names are to be transported to Virginea imbarqued in the Transport of London Edward Walker, master. Certificate from the Minister of Gravesend of their conformitie to the orders & discipline of the Church of England." Alphabetical order:# Adams Andrew 18# Anderson Richard 17# Anley Nathan 28# Armstrong Henry 22# Arp Jo 19# Ashon George 22# Atkinson Richard 21# Bak...
[ Indian Massacre of 1622 took place in the English Colony of Virginia, in what now belongs to the United States, on Friday, 22 March 1622, Captain John Smith, though he had not been in Virginia since 1609 and was not a firsthand eyewitness, related in his History of Virginia that his braves of the Powhatan Confederacy "came unarmed into our houses with deer, turkeys, fish, fruits, and other pr...
==Tobacco brides >In 1619, 90 young single women from England went to Jamestown to become wives of the men there, with the women being auctioned off for 150 pounds of tobacco each (to be paid to the shipping company), as that was the cost of each woman's travel to America.[1] All 90 of them did indeed become wives.[2] The youngest, Jane Dier, had been fifteen or sixteen years old when she left,...
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