Jamestown people to 1800 : landowners, public officials, minorities, and native leaders

"A detailed look at the people associated with Jamestown from its founding in 1607 to 1800. Based on government records and private archives, it provides historical biographies of several distinct groups of people: Jamestown Island landowners, public officials, Native-American leaders, and Afri...

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Main Author: McCartney, Martha W., 1937-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Md. : Genealogical Pub. Co., c2012.
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Summary: "A detailed look at the people associated with Jamestown from its founding in 1607 to 1800. Based on government records and private archives, it provides historical biographies of several distinct groups of people: Jamestown Island landowners, public officials, Native-American leaders, and African Americans associated with Jamestown. It also covers more than a thousand people who did not own land on Jamestown Island but whose activities brought them to Virginia's capital city."--p.[4] of cover.
Physical Description: xxxix, 514 p. : maps, ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p.xxv-xxxvi) and index.
ISBN: 9780806318721 (pbk.)
0806318724 (pbk.)