PART I—Seventeenth Century
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PART I—Seventeenth Century
Tidewater3
"Ye Northerne Neck" 3
The People4
Indians and Early Explorers5
Captain John Smith5
Powhatan's Empire7
Captain Smith Visits the Neck7
"A Plaine Wildernes" 8
"Wild Beastes" 10
"Birds to Vs Unknowne" 11
The Nominies12
The Discoverers13
The River of Swans15
Mother of Waters18
Quick-Rising-Water20
Henry and Pocahontas23
Henry and King Patowmeke25
Henry's Relation28
Betrayed28
Kidnapped31
The Indian Trader33
A Petition34
From North of the Potomac35
The First Settler37
Coan Hall38
Neighbors41
The "Kids"42
Indian Servants43
Money44
A Paradise Discovered45
A Visit to Jamestown46
Frances48
Forever Lost51
Ursula52
The Yard54
Kittamaqund55
The Gift57
The Cavaliers58
"Charlie-Over-The-Water" 59
The Legacy60
The Indian Deed61
A Summons to Jamestown62
The Oath64
County Officers64
Epraphrodibus's Will65
The Challenge65
Trade67
The Colonial Sailor67
John Carter68
Fleet's Point69
George Mason70
Mary Calvert71
He Lived Bravely72
Witchcraft74
Seahorse of London75
"Tenn Mulberry Trees" 76
Roads77
Markets78
The Old Dominion79
The Proprietary80
A First Lady of Jamestown81
Land83
Processioning84
"The Banquetting House" 85
The Land Agent87
Hanna and the Horseshoe89
Muster91
The Store92
The Wolf-Drive92
The Indians and Robert Hen93
The Royal Cavalcade95
The King of the Northern Neck97
Kith and Kin100
The Fieldings101
Pirates102
Christmas at Colonel Fitzhugh's104
Indian Visitors104
Horse Racing105
Manufacture106
The Potomac Rangers107