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Jamestown, Virginia

Jamestown, Virginia

by Jr. Charles E. Hatch

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About this eBook

Author
Hatch, Charles E., Jr.
Title
Jamestown, Virginia: The Townsite and Its Story
Credits
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
F206: United States local history: The South. South Atlantic States
Subject
Jamestown (Va.)
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 59566
Release Date
May 21, 2019
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Jamestown, Virginia THE TOWNSITE AND ITS STORY
  2. 2.Contents
  3. 3.The Story of Jamestown — THE ENGLISH BACKGROUND. — THE FIRST DAYS IN VIRGINIA. — THE FORT. — SUMMER AND AUTUMN, 1607. — THE FIRST SUPPLY. — THE FIRST MARRIAGE AT JAMESTOWN. — THE SECOND SUPPLY AND EARLY INDUSTRY. — THE SECOND COMPANY CHARTER AND THE THIRD SUPPLY. — THE “STARVING TIME.” — VIRGINIA ALMOST ABANDONED. — LORD DELAWARE REACHES JAMESTOWN. — SIR THOMAS DALE AND MILITARY LAW. — JAMESTOWN, 1611-16. — POCAHONTAS. — TOBACCO. — THE SPREAD OF SETTLEMENT. — THE BEGINNING OF REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT. — DEVELOPMENTS, 1619-24. — “NEW TOWNE.” — VIRGINIA MADE A ROYAL COLONY. — GOVERNOR HARVEY DEPOSED. — BRICK ARCHITECTURE. — THE COMMONWEALTH PERIOD. — BACON’S REBELLION, 1676-77. — JAMESTOWN REBUILT. — STATEHOUSE BURNED AND CAPITAL MOVED. — LATER YEARS AT JAMESTOWN.
  4. 4.Jamestown National Historic Site
  5. 5.Colonial National Historical Park
  6. 6.Colonial Parkway
  7. 7.The Study of Jamestown
  8. 8.The Development of Jamestown
  9. 9.Guide to the Area
  10. 10.How to Reach Jamestown
  11. 11.About Your Visit
  12. 12.Administration
  13. 13.Suggested Readings
  14. 14.Footnotes
  15. 15.NATIONAL PARK SERVICE HISTORICAL HANDBOOK SERIES
  16. 16.Transcriber’s Notes

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