Colonial records of Virginia

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Virginia. General Assembly. Joint Committee on the State Library.

Contributor:

Wynne, Thos. H. (Thomas Hicks), 1820-1875.

Virginia. General Assembly. Senate.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Sources.

Virginia.

Physical Description:

66, iv, 69-106 p. ; 27 cm.

Place of Publication:

Richmond, Va. : R. F. Walker, superintendent public printing, 1874.

Contents:

The proceedings of the first Assembly of Virginia, held July 30th[-Aug. 4th] 1619 [with an introductory note by George Bancroft]

Lists of the livinge & dead in Virginia, February 16, 1623.

A list of those killed in the massacre of March 22, 1622.

A briefe declaration of the plantation of Virginia during the first twelve yeares, when Sir Thomas Smith was governor of the companie, & downe to this present tyme. By the ancient planters nowe remaining alive in Virginia. 1624.

A list of the number of men, women, and children inhabiting in the several counties within the colony of Virginia, anno Dne., 1634.

A letter from His Majesty, Charles the Second, to Sir Wm. Berkeley, Gov. of Va. acknowledging the reciept of a present of silk made in the colony, and promising his protection to this branch of industry. 1648 [read 1668]

A list of parishes in Virginia in 1680.

Addenda.

Notes:

p. 85-86, 93-94, 99-102 are blank.

At head of title: Senate document--(extra)

Introduction signed: Thos. H. Wynne, chm. Senate Com. on Library; W. S. Gilman, chm. House Com. on Library; Sub Committee in Charge of Library.

"The documents herewith presented are printed from copies obtained from the Public Record Office of Great Britain. [!]"--Introd.

OCLC:

6162866