An Uncertaine Rumor of Land: New Thoughts on the English Founding of Virginias Eastern Shore Hall Jenean
An Uncertaine Rumor of Land: New Thoughts on the English Founding of Virginias Eastern Shore Hall Jenean The years 1620 and 1621 saw three small camps - a former Virginia Company salter and his…
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An Uncertaine Rumor of Land: New Thoughts on the English Founding of Virginias Eastern Shore Hall Jenean
The years 1620 and 1621 saw three small camps - a former Virginia Company salter and his "Jamestown bride;" a recently arrived captain with hired tenants from the crush at Kicotan; ten tenants for the Secretary's Land - pave the way for English settlement on a remote Virginia peninsula. Sir George Yeardley and Thomas Savage negotiated with "the Laughing King" for more land on this safe, bountiful peninsula. Separated from Virginia's mainland by twenty miles of the ocean-like Chesapeake Bay, the isolated life in these outposts was interrupted when other colonists streamed in on their flight from the mayhem of an Indian attack that killed a quarter of Virginia's mainland European population.
The confusion of these days would later result in an "uncertaine rumor" about who owned what on Virginia's Eastern Shore.An "Uncertaine Rumor" of Land