Butler, Nathaniel, arrival,
389; searches for Argent, 390; rumors concerning, 391; governor of the Bermuda Islands, 411; the Virginia planters' answer to, 412-418; at- tacks the Virginia government, 438, 439; forgery of, 452; accusa- tions against, 455; enmity of the colonists for, 457; "The Unmasked Face of Our Colony in Virginia as it Was in the Winter of the Yeare 1622," 389 n., 411, 451, 452.
Charter of Orders, Laws, and Privileges, 255, 256-257; adoption, 259; results of the revocation of, 400; history of the revocation, 450-455.
Chawonock, 163; described, 355. Chawonoke Indians, 89. Chesapeake Bay, Percy enters, 9; Smith anchors in, 32; natives of, attack colonists, 48; described, 81, 82, 222, 223; Smith explores, 141– 151.
Chesapeake Indians, 84.
Callicut, William, discovers silver, 156. Chesapeake, town of, discovered, Canada, 105 n.
Canaries, John Smith arrives at, 32; Chester, Captain Anthony, 344 n.; colonists at, 122.
contribution to the Generall Historie, 340-344; voyage to Virginia, 340- 344; fight with two Spanish men- of-war, 341-344.
Chicacoan Indians, 86, 372. Chickahominies, 84; choose Opechan- canough for king, 35 n.; Smith's expedition to, 39-40, 129, 157; colonists assisted by, 39 n.; trading methods of, 57; conspire against the colonists, 67-70; governors of, 84; character, 183-184; law con- cerning, 262; conclude a peace with Dale, 310-311; attacks upon, 323-324, 389; attack the colonists, 333.
Chickahominy River, 84, 157 n., 387; Smith explores, 41-43, 130, 387 n. Chippokes Creeks, 83 n. Cinquoateck, Smith anchors at, 60, 61.
City Point, 306 n., 356; delegates from, 249.
Clarke, John, 160.
Clayborne, William, 349.
Clergy, laws concerning, 271–272, 273. Clovill, Eustis, 126. Coan River, 86 n.
Coe, Thomas, 134, 140, 162, 177; fail- ure to kill Smith, 196, 196 n.; re- port of, 198.
Cole, Edward, plot, 303 n., 304; exe- cution, 304 n.
College, land grant for, 337, 337 n.;
means of supporting, 338; contri- butions to, 350-351.
Collier, Samuel, 126, 153; remains with Powhatan, 163; death, 385. Collings, Henry, 159.
Coloma, Don Carlo di, accuses Butler of piracy, 455.
Colonial Records of Virginia, Senate Document Extra, 248. Columbus, Christopher, 77, 78; colony of, 365; imprisonment, 366. Comfort, Cape, named, 11.
Commissioners for the Reformation of Virginia, questions put to Smith by, 399-405.
Copeland, Patrick, 356; starts sub- scription for a free school, 350 n. Copper, desire of Indians for, 307. Corn, 95-97; efforts to obtain, 37, 161, 165, 176, 323-324; rats devour, 185; price of, 414-415. Cornelius, 398.
Cortes, Hernando, discoveries of, 301; conquest of Mexico, 386.
Cotten, Robert, 141.
141, 305; deputy-governor of Vir- ginia, 207; censures the colonists, 208; government of the colony, 220 n., 302-303, 303 n., 304; treat- ment of French prisoners, 230; Rolfe's letter to, 239-244; seeks a ransom for Pocahontas, 308; con- cludes a peace with the Indians, 309-311; private property insti- tuted by, 312; a proposal to marry the daughter of Powhatan, 314- 315; letter of, 316; return to Eng- land, 321.
Danvers, Sir John, political leadership, 429.
Davidson, Christopher, secretary for Virginia, 348, 348 n.
Davis, Captain James, 200; arrival, 294; Spanish spies arrested by, 321.
Davis, Thomas, elected a burgess, 250. Dawson, William, 140.
Cotton, abundance of, 7; prodigious Deane, Charles, editor of the True
Council of New England, 191 n. Council of Virginia, alters its govern- ment, 191; attitude toward Pow- hatan's coronation, 152-153; ex- tract from a declaration by, 301- 302; extract from a letter by, 345- 347; policy of, 346, 346 n. Couper, Thomas, 126.
Coventry, Sir Thomas, opposition to the company, 454, 454 n. Craddock, Lieutenant, 141 n. Cranfield, Lionel, see Middlesex, Earl of.
Crofts, Richard, 126.
Croshaw, Raleigh, 159, 162, 170, 173, 175, 204, 204 n., 383, 426; voyage to the Potomac, 372; experiences among the Indians, 376-378; plot to overthrow Opechancanough, 384; opinion of the Indians, 386, 388. Cuba, 219, 219 n. Cutler, Robert, 140. Cuttatawomen, 47, 86.
Relation, 29.
De Bry, map of, 53.
Delaware, Lady, friendship for Poca- hontas, 237; privileges granted to, 267; presents Pocahontas at court, 329.
Delaware, Lord, 401; sails for Eng- land, 3, 211, 301; governor of Virginia, 191, 191 n.; arrival at Jamestown, 202, 297; biographical sketch of, 207; censures the colo- nists, 208; severe experiences at Jamestown, 210; government, 299; builds new forts, 300; death, 331; Relation, 208, 209-214.
Dermer, Thomas, arrival, 337; voy- age up the Hudson, 337 n. Dilke, Clement, 426. Discovery, ship, 122 n. Ditchfield, government contract with, 442 n.
Dixon, John, 229. Dixon, Richard, 126. Dods, John, 126, 162. Dole, Richard, 141.
Dale, Lady, privileges granted to, 267. Dale, Sir Thomas, 401; arrival at Jamestown, 302, 320; political posi- tions, 202 n.; establishes a settlement, | Dowman, William, 160.
Dominica, Percy anchors at, 5 n.; Smith sails for, 32; colonists at, 122; sea-fight at, 340-344.
Downs, Percy anchors in, 5; encounters dangers in, 32. Dowse, Thomas, 160, 256; known Volda's conspiracy, elected a burgess, 249.
Smith | Fish, abundance of, 81; kinds, 95. Florida, 80.
makes Flowerdew Hundred, delegates from, 189; 250; fortifications, 415, 416; loca- tion, 415 n.
Drake, Sir Francis, circumnavigation of the globe, 59 n. Dutchmen, allies of the savages, 170, 177, 188, 189; assist Powhatan, 175, 180-182.
Flowre, George, death, 20.
Force, Peter, Historical Tracts, 302 n., 422 n.
Ford, Robert, 125, 162, 170, 175. Forest, George, 140.
Du Thet, settlement of, 227; death, Forest, Mistress, 160.
Each, Captain, 416; sent to build Fox, Thomas, 160.
East India School, 356, 356 n. Edmonds, Sir Thomas, 207, 208. Edward, Ould, 126.
Elizabeth City, 372; delegates from, 250; named, 259; incorporated, 337, 337 n.; Newce fortifies, 378. Elizabeth, queen of Great Britain, 207. Elizabeth River, 84 n. Elizabeth, ship, 372. Ellis, David, 162.
Emry, Thomas, 126; on the Chicka- hominy, 43.
Essex, Earl of, Lord Delaware im- plicated in rebellion of, 207. Evans, 336.
Fairfax, Margery, death, 333.
Fuller, Michael, adventure, 389–391.
Galthorpe, Stephen, 21.
Gany, William, adventure, 389-391. Garnett, Thomas, accusation against, 268.
Garret, William, 126.
Gates, Sir Thomas, 401; political posi- tions, 191, 191 n.; arrival at James- town, 201, 296, 304; deputy-gov- ernor of Virginia, 207; censures the colonists, 208; meeting with Lord Delaware, 212; government of the colony, 220 n., 318 n.; is despatched to England for help, 202; returns to England, 300.
George, ship, 330, 331, 337.
Fairfax, William, Indians murder the Gibbes, Lieutenant, elected a burgess,
family of, 333, 333 n.
Falls, the, of the James River, 48, 124; proposed expedition beyond, 64-65; West's settlement at, 192, 193; attack of the savages at, 301. Fayal, 232.
Feld, Thomas, 141. Felgate, Captain, 391.
Ferrar, John, 340 n., 406; deputy-gov- ernor, 335, 335 n., 344, 345 n.; priv- ileges granted to, 405; political leadership, 429.
Ferrar, Nicholas, Jr., 247, 458; politi- cal leadership, 335 n., 429; be- quests, 339-340; efforts to retain the charter, 453 n. Fetherstone, Richard, 140, 141, 147.
Gipson, Thomas, 160, 162.
Glass, 416; factory for making, 348 n. Gold, 152; craze for, among the set- tlers, 136, 138; Molina's report con- cerning, 219.
Golding, George, 126.
Gondomar, Count, intrigues of, 430; instructions, 454; accuses Argall of piracy, 455. Goodspeed, ship, 122 n. Goodyson, Ramon, 140. Gookin, Daniel, 369; establishes a settlement at Newport News, 349. Gore, Thomas, 20 n., 21, 126. Gosnold, Anthony, 125, 126, 132, 134; death, 174.
a burgess, 250; rescue, 354. Griswold, ed., Delaware's Relation, 208. Hills, Edward, 381.
Gryvill, William, 140.
Guadeloupe, hot bath at, 6-7, 122;
Chester anchors at, 340.
Gudderington, John, 159.
Hog Island, 174, 297; blockhouse at, 185.
Holland, Gabriell, 426.
Hope, Thomas, 119, 134, 140.
Guercheville, Madame de, assists Biard, Hothersall, Thomas, account of the
Gurganey, Edward, 140; contribution to the Generall Historie, 316–325.
Hakluyt, Richard, 179, 179 n.; map of, 53 n.
Hall, William, 209. Hamor, Ralph, 312 n., 316 n., 317,
426; visit to Powhatan, 313-316; sails for Virginia, 330; Indian at- tack upon, 361, 361 n.; entertained by the king of the Potomacs, 377; voyage to Newfoundland, 384; opin- ion of the Indians, 386, 388; A True Discourse of the Present Estate of Virginia and the Successes of the Affaires there till the 18 of June, 1614, 238, 302, 302 n., 309 n.; contribu- tion to the Generall Historie, 302- 316.
Hamor, Thomas, 361, 361 n. Hampton River, 11 n. Hancock, Nicholas, 160, 162. Hardwin, 160.
Harford, John, 141.
Harington, Edward, 21. Harper, John, 140.
Harwood, member of the council, 345. Haryson, Harmon, 159. Hassinnunga Indians, 105. Hazard, Ebenezer, Historical Col- lections, 406 n. Hellyard, 160.
Henrico, 424; early settlement at,
sea-fight at Dominica, 340 n. Houlgrave, Nicholas, 126. Hoult, John, 159.
Hunt, Robert, 125, 132, 135, 160; sick- ness, 122.
Iguanas, found, 8, 122.
Indians, dress, 6, 12, 13-14, 48, 88, 99-100, 110; religion, 6, 20, 23, 51, 108-113, 355, 355 n.; remedies, 108; treatment of prisoners, 115–116; treatment of their sick, 51; war- paint, 100; weapons, 6, 17, 102- 103, 142; customs, 6, 56, 101, 114- 115, 377; ceremonies, 12, 48, 51, 54, 110-112, 153-154; werowances, 15 n., 49 n., 84, 105, 112-113, 115; conversion, 345-346, 347, 347 n., 348, 356, 362; occupations, 18, 101; manner of life, 101, 363; cabins, 100-101, 114; canoes, 103; char- acter, 6, 63, 99, 386, 388; govern- ment, 52, 113-114, 115; agricultural methods, 95-97; methods of tat- tooing their bodies, 6, 19; dances, 12; difference between the married and unmarried, 19; longevity, 19; oaths, 20; language, 89; hunting methods, 103-105; physical char- acteristics, 99; food, 102; methods of warfare, 105-107; music, 107; manner of trading, 108; mode of burial, 109; priests, 110; mar- riage, 355; refusal to trade with colonists, 157, 159, 160-161; learn
the use of firearms, 346; attacks of, | Jefferson, 250, 256. 10, 32, 35, 43-44, 138; massacre John and Francis, vessel, 71 n. of the colonists by, 357-373, 400, Johnson, Robert, 425, 432, 446, 447, 437, 444; peace with, 345, 358; 448; efforts to dissolve the Virginia laws concerning, 262, 264, 269- Company, 422, 422 n.; petition, 270, 273. 451; accusations against, 457. Johnson, William, 126, 140. Jones, Sir William, 405.
Irrohatock Indians, 85. Isabella, of Spain, 77, 78.
Isle of St. Michael, governor of, enter- Jordan, Samuel, 249, 256, 370. tains Lord Delaware, 331. Itopatin, 355; succeeds Powhatan, 334.
Jackson, John, 250, 256. Jacob, Thomas, 21, 446. James City, see Jamestown. James I., king of Great Britain, 325 n. James River, 413 n.; explorations up, 17-18, 33-35, 123-124; de- scribed, 17-18, 34; Spanish ships in, 217.
Jamestown Peninsula, 185 n. Jamestown, settlement at, 15, 15 n., 33, 123; described, 19, 306; burn- ing of the fort at, 52, 135, 397; country surrounding, 64 n.; loca- tion, 84, 412, 413; proceedings of the colony at, 119-204; arrival of the first supply at, 52, 132-137; the second supply reaches, 152; ar- rival of the first woman at, 155; life at, 156-158, 397; the third supply reaches, 191, 292; aid sent to, 203, 331-332; condition of affairs at, 21-22, 36-38, 41, 71, 127- 128, 179-180, 184-187, 197-198, 198 n., 200, 201, 208, 212-214, 220- 221, 283-286, 285 n., 286 n., 292, 294-296, 299-300, 301, 302 n., 326, 330-331, 332, 334, 338, 347, 384, 395, 400, 414, 422-425; houses, 415, 424; government, 247, 296, 312, 337, 338-339, 400-405; meeting of Virginia assembly at, 248, 249, 337; fortifications, 415, 416; dissentions at, 191-192, 196, 197; young women sold to the settlers at, 339; Indians attack, 35; delegates from, 249; number of inhabitants in, 224; incorporated, 337, 337 n.
Japazaws, betrays Pocahontas, 307; seeks trade with the colonists, 337. Jarnette, D. C. de, 248.
Keale, Richard, 141, 147.
Kecoughtan, Indian village, 11, 37, 377, 389, 424; described, 38; natives of, befriend colonists, 48; Smith reaches, 146, 163; see also Elizabeth City.
Kecoughtan Indians, 13 n., 84. Keffer, Peter, 140. Kekataugh, 165;
entertains Smith, 46; trade with Smith, 60. Kendall, George, 125; conviction of, 21; shot as a conspirator, 41, 71 n.; his chosen councillor, 123; deposed, 36, 128; conspires against Smith, 129.
Kerby, Captain, traffics in slaves, 282 n.
Killingbeck, Richard, 140; death, 333.
Kingsbury, Susan M., Introduction to the Records of the Virginia Company, 405 n.
Kingston, Ellis, 22, 22 n. Kingswell, Richard, 426. Kiptopeke, conference with Pory, 352; character, 354. Kiskiack or Chiskiack Indians, 50, 85; religion, 51; Smith visits, 61; conspiracy of, 67–70. Kissanacomen, fight with Yeardley, 323.
Kitchin, plot, 303 n., 304; execution, 304 n.
Knollys, Sir Francis, 207. Kuscarawaoke Indians, 89. Kuskaranaocke River, 143.
Lambert, Thomas, 162. Lane, Sir Ralph, 89, 143. Lanexa, 41, 387.
Lapworth, Michael, murdered by the Indians, 363 n. Lavander, Thomas, 160.
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