Book/Printed Material The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first settlement of Virginia, and the government thereof, to the year 1706. II. The natural productions and conveniences of the country, suited to trade and improvement. III. The native Indians, their religion, laws, and customs, in war and peace. IV. The present state of the country, as to the polity of the government, and the improvements of the land, the 10th of June 1720
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Image 1 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … en o oe re to- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 2 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first …- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 3 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … HIS OR Y VIRGINIA InFour Part S I The Htsrory of the Firft Settlement of Virginia and the Government there of to the Year 1706 If The natural Productions and Convenien cies…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 4 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first …- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 5 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … 0 firft Bufines in the World being among wa the public Records of my Country the attive Thoughts of my Youth put me upon taking Notes of the general Adminiftra tion of…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 6 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … The PREFACE trae Parts and left out the more fincere and faith fal fo that I laid afide all Thoughts of farther Ob Servations and gave it only a Reading and my…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 7 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … The PREFACE Pag 220 He fays that Captain Weymouth is 1605 enterd Powhatan River Southward of the Bay of Chefapeak whereas Powhatan River is now calld Jane River and lies within the…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 8 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … The PREFACE Bay is in the common Rout of the Indians travel ling from New York to Virginia and much about half Way Pag 2yy He fays Sir William Berkley with drew…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 9 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … The PREFACE Pag 273 His Account of Williamburgh is mof yomantick and untrue and fo is bis Account of the College Pag 302 303 Pag274 He makes Elizabeth and Warwick Counties to…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 10 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … The PREFACE own to expofe bis Errors for even the moft general Offices of the Government he mifvecites Pag 298 He fays the General Court is calPd the asia Court and is…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 11 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … THE HISTORY VIRGINIA Boox IL Cuap I Shewing what happend in the firft At tempts to fettle Virginia before the Difcovery of Chefapeak Bay Rae HL E learned and valiant Sir Walter…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 12 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … 2 TheHistory of many Stories then in Europe concerning America s the native Beauty Riches and Value of that Part tof the World and the immenfe Profits the Spa giards drew froma…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 13 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … VIRGINIA 3 Largenefs exceeding all they had ever heard of Wild Fowl Fifh Deer and other Game in fuch Plenty and Variety that no Epicure could defire more than this new World…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 14 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … 4 The Histoxy of Hands hardend by Labour nor their Minds cor supted by the Defire of hoarding up Treafure They were without Boundaries to their Land 5 without Property in Cattle…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 15 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … VIRGINIA 5 Admiration while he ftaid which was about two Months 5 and having made fome little Difcove ries more in the Sound to the Southward and got fome Treafure in Skins…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 16 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … 6 The History of Northward but not reaching the Southern Cape of Chefapeak Bay in Virginia they had as yet found no good Harbour _ 6 In this Condition they maintaind their…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 17 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … VIRGINIA a others fromher Anchior to Sea and fo fhe was loft for that Occafion Sir Francis would have given them another Ship but this Accident coming on the Back of fo…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 18 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … 8 The History of make a Settlement he fet Sail by himfelf Anda Fortnight after him Sir Richard Greenvile aild with the three other Ships Sir Waiter fellin with the Land at…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 19 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … VIRGINIA 4 to the Englifo from the Beginning who being the firft Indian that was made a Chriftian in that Part wf the World I thought it not amils to remem ber…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 20 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … a 10 The History of Leagues about rather than attempt a more direct Paflege Towards the Middle of Auguff 1590 they ar rivd upon the Coaft at Cape Hattoras and went to…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 21 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … VIRGINIA Ir England but not finding the Conveniencies that Harbour affords fet fail again Southward and as he thought clear of Land into the Sea but fell upon the Byte of Cape…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 22 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … 12 The History of ward and fhe fellupon the Eaftern Parts of Long Lfland as it is now calld but all went then under the Name of Virginia Here they traffickd with…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 23 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … VIRGINIA 13 BDOOGSEODI IODC By Ooo Dow osQo ee ES SL LD CHAP I Containing an Account of the firft Settlement of Chefapeak Bay in Virginia by the Corpo ration of London…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 24 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … Td The History of Plantation and Seat atany Place upon the Coaft of Virginiay where they fhould think fit and con venient between the Degrees of 34 and 41 of Northern Latitude…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 25 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … VIRGINIA 15 where the hundred and fifteen were left and where there is no Security of Harbour Yet after a tedious Voyage of pafling the old Way again between the Caribbee Ulands…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 26 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … 16 The History of fands of very good and firm Marfh and is an ex traordinary good Pafture as any in that Country By means of the narrow Paflage this Place was…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 27 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … VIRGINIA 7 the greater Satisfaction of the Jndians and the greater Eafe and Security of themfelves if they had been under any Rule or fubject to any Me thod in Trade and…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 28 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … 48 TheH 1story of ceeding Scarcity of Provifions and that little they had was loft by the burning of their Town while all Hands were employd upon this imaginary gol den Treafure…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 29 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … VIRGINIA 149 While thefe Difcoveries were making by Capt Smith Matters run again into Confufion in Fames Town and feveral uneafie People taking Advan tage of his Abfence attempted to defert the…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 30 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … 20 The HisToKy of qoSIssUOTSee eG eeeeeesesae CAHP IL Shewing what happend after the Alteration of the Government from an elettive Prefident to a commiffionated Governor untilthe Dif Solution of the Company…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 31 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … VIRGINIA 25 amongft themfelves and none more than the two Knights who made their Parties built each of them a Cedar Veffel one calld the Patience the other the Deliverance and ufed…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 32 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … 22 The Histor yof themfelves a little Fort and calld it lgernoon Fort And yet for all this they continued their Diforders wafting their old Provifions and ne glecting to gather others…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 33 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … VIRGINIA 23 bour than that of gathering and preferving its pon taneous Provifions For the firft three Years that Capt Smith was with them they never had in that whole Time above…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 34 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … 24 The History of this being now the Seafon and dividing them elves among their Ships for the greater Certainty of Provifion and for their better Accommdation According to this Refolution they…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 35 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … VIRGINIA 25 tember he fettled a new Townat Arrahattuck about fifty Miles above famesTown paling in the Neck above two Miles from the Point from one Reach of the River to the…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 36 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … 26 The History df 28 Sir Thomas Dale returning for England Anno 1616 took with him Mr Rofandhis Wife Pocahontas who upon the Marriage was chriftend and calld Rebecka He left Capt…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 37 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … VIRGINIA 27 firain me to prefume thus far beyond my felf to pre fent your Mayjefty this foort Difcourfe Lf lngrati tude be a deadly Poifon to all honeft Virtues I muft…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 38 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … 28 The Hrs TORY of ploy her or the Ordinance of God thus to make ber his Infirument or her extraordinary Affeétion to our Nation know not But of this Iam fare…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 39 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … VIRGINIA 29 As yet EF never begd any thing of the State and it is my want of Ability and her exceeding De fert your Birth Means and Authority ber Birth Vertue…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
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Image 40 of The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first … 30 The History of _ Till this Lady arrived in England fhe had all along been informd that Captain Smith was dead becaufe he had been diverted from that Colony by making…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Native and Inhabitant of the Place - Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1722
About this Item
Title
- The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first settlement of Virginia, and the government thereof, to the year 1706. II. The natural productions and conveniences of the country, suited to trade and improvement. III. The native Indians, their religion, laws, and customs, in war and peace. IV. The present state of the country, as to the polity of the government, and the improvements of the land, the 10th of June 1720
Names
- Native and inhabitant of the place, approximately 1673-1722
- Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
- Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
- London, Printed for F. Fayram, J. Clarke, [etc.] 1722.
Headings
- - Indians of North America--Virginia--Early works to 1800
- - Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
- - Virginia--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
Notes
- - ESTC N7255
- - LAC rwp 2019-05-22 update (1 card)
- - LAC tnb 2021-09-09 update (1 card)
- - LAC ecr 2021-09-15 review
- - LAC tnb 2022-01-13 update (3 cards)
- - LC Review of LAC Completed/Corrections Sent 2022-01-20
- - LAC tnb 2022-04-13 no edits (3 cards)
Medium
- 4 p.l., 284, [24] p. front., 14 pl. 21 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- F229 .B58
- F229 .B58 Copy 2 Imperfect: front., t.p., 1st and 2d p.l., p. 121 and 122, and pl. no. 3 wanting.
- F229 .B58 Copy 4 Gift: Estate of Wm. C. Rives April 1940; Received: Rare Book 4-23-43.
- IX/1 Beverley 1722 Copy 1 There is writing on the first blank page.
Library of Congress Control Number
- 01006557
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- online text
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Contributor
- Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Native and Inhabitant of the Place
- Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
- Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)