Virginia: the Old Dominion eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 226 pages of information about Virginia.

Virginia: the Old Dominion eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 226 pages of information about Virginia.
Henry, Patrick
Herring Creek
Hill family acquire Shirley
Hill, Edward, the second,
  built present mansion at Shirley about the middle of the seventeenth
  century
  his portrait at Shirley
Hill, Mrs. Edward, portrait of, at Shirley
Hollingshorst, Elizabeth Gordon
Hollingshorst, Thomas

Indian massacre of 1622
  caused abandonment of Henrico
Irving, Washington

James River, The
  width
  depth
  historical importance
  colonial life upon
  colonial water life
  Grant’s army crossed
  colonial river trade
  sturgeon in
  buoy-tender on
  narrow and crooked from Shirley to Richmond
  site of Richmond on
  the Falls of the. 
James Towne
  settlement of
  development, decline, and abandonment of
  Captain Edward Ross
  the typical village
  streets
  buildings
  “alehouses”
  abandonment of
  re-settlement
  final abandonment
  ancient site not lost
  unearthing the buried ruins
Jamestown Island
  settlement of
  appearance
  the way across
  isthmus
  width of
  battle upon
  church
  churchyard
  mysterious tomb
  Confederate Fort
  historic sites
  where Pocahontas and John Rolfe were married
  coining of “the maids”
  beginnings of American self-government
  the colonists’ first landing-place
  the colonists’ first fort
  the colonists’ first village
  the story of the “Starving Time”
  the “Lone Cypress”
Jefferson, Thomas

Kittewan Creek
Kittewan house
Kneller, Sir Godfrey

Lee, General Robert E.
Lee, Miss Mary
Lee, “Light Horse Harry,” married at Shirley
Lee, Mrs. Henry.  See Anne Hill Carter of Shirley
Lewis family

Madison, James
Marshall, Chief-Justice John
Marshall, John, son of Chief-Justice Marshall
Marshall, Mary Willis, wife of Chief-Justice Marshall
Martin, Captain John
Meadowville
Merchants’ Hope Church
Mitchell, Dr. S. Weir
Mordaunt, Charles
Monroe, James

Newport News

Oliver, Commander James H., U.S.N. 
Oliver, Mrs. James H., of the Carter family, and one of the present
  owners of Shirley
Opachisco
Opechancanough, Indian chief
Parke, Colonel Daniel
Peale, Charles Wilson
  his portrait of Washington at Shirley
Peterborough, Lord
Petersburg, March upon
Piersey, Captain Abraham, ownership of Fleur de Hundred
Pocahontas
  marriage to John Rolfe
  after marriage lived at Varina
Pope, Alexander
Powell’s Creek
Powhatan, Indian chief, not at wedding of Pocahontas
“Pyping Point”

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